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Ukrainian violinist plays Tchaikovsky in the basement of her apartment building in Kharkiv.

https://t.co/VDZSOR3eLN

(thanks @nytimes)

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As to say that current course and speed in terms of #AI progress won’t be sufficient to achieve Level 5 (Full Automation aka steering wheel optional). https://t.co/n0DDRy1QmA

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@fig Great tip (and very useful commands), but why they are not called “cbcopy” and “cbpaste”?

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A genius idea. I already have a very effective reply for spammers that harasses them back and eradicates any further attempt. But asking for $100 to read their email might be even better.

Now. How do you open a Patreon account?

https://t.co/xN858zD57E

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Great 🧵

This teaching approach is used for most disciplines, in complete defiance of how the brain learns in the real world. Yet, collectively, the world insists on teaching in this way, forcing generations of humans to struggle and often give up on topics we’d love to master. https://t.co/QcWXgEgzHR

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Ukrainian cellist plays solitary Bach suite in abandoned bombed-out streets of Kharkiv.

https://t.co/SVNzTAjYVr

(thanks @ClassicFM)

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“before the connection was cut, about a fivefold increase in radiation dose rates was recorded at the Chernobyl site. The most plausible explanation is that tanks disturbed radioactive material on the ground.”

https://t.co/YrYukTYzGf

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NATO announced it is doubling, to eight, the number of countries in Eastern Europe where the alliance is deploying battlegroups.

from https://t.co/rfF3KCCTIK https://t.co/kQCyaBar4z

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My beloved @readwise (one of my Startups Worth Watching*) reminds me of the best explanation I’ve encountered for why scam messages are so sloppy in grammar and structure. Courtesy of Daniel Dennett. I shared it before, but I happily reshare it again.

*https://t.co/bIswTNMpXh https://t.co/yJVpPlYsTY

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“Moex index closed the day +4.4%…Many restrictions remained in place even after the bourse reopened. Short selling was banned and while local investors were allowed to trade relatively freely, foreign investors were unable to exit the market.”

From https://t.co/Fnff2A0oFg