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- Things are about to get worse for generative AI https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/things-are-about-to-get-a-lot-worse 755 comments
- Little thing I've been working on; I call it "the abstract art generator". http://jsfiddle.net/u9ky9evx/15/ 4 comments javascript
- 12 things the FIFA generation know about football that you don't http://balls.ie/news/12-things-fifa-generation-knows-football-dont/ 7 comments soccer
- AI Generated Music Video is becoming a thing! This video is incredible! https://youtu.be/CSS_PSWd5rI 21 comments artificial
- Things that make maximalists cry: Ethereum generating 5 times more transaction fee volume than Bitcoin https://cryptofees.info/ 10 comments ethereum
- Trump has united different Latino generations on one thing — voting him out. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/trump-has-united-different-latino-generations-one-thing-voting-him-n1071346 46 comments politics
- Five Nice Things for Machine Generated Code https://medium.com/@dgryski/five-nice-things-for-machine-generated-code-5335e67c1e36 13 comments golang
- Why Static Website Generators Are The Next Big Thing http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2015/11/modern-static-website-generators-next-big-thing/ 25 comments webdev
- Why Static Website Generators Are The Next Big Thing http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2015/11/modern-static-website-generators-next-big-thing/ 59 comments programming
- Is this GOP Generated Downgrade the Worst Thing the GOP has ever done? Maybe http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/political-animal/2011_08/the_worst_thing_the_gop_has_ev031366.php 11 comments reddit.com
- ‘Text Neck’ Is a Real Thing and It Could Fuck Up a Generation http://www.vice.com/read/text-neck-is-a-real-thing-spine-damage-606?utm_source=vicefbus 5 comments technology
- Random Thing: info placeholder generator http://www.randomthing.me/ 6 comments web_design
- AI-Generated Propaganda Is Just as Persuasive as the Real Thing, Worrying Study Finds https://www.vice.com/en/article/ak38xb/ai-generated-propaganda-is-just-as-persuasive-as-the-real-thing-worrying-study-finds 79 comments technology
- AI-Generated Propaganda Is Just as Persuasive as the Real Thing, Worrying Study Finds https://academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/article/3/2/pgae034/7610937?login=false 138 comments science
- Stranger Things Type Generator, made with some SVG filter magic. http://makeitstranger.com 24 comments webdev
- Parody site generating application. Sadly, the parodies this thing generates are better than most actual sites. http://tiffzhang.com/startup/index.html?s=702311525819 65 comments web_design
- Kids who walked out see their generation as the one 'getting things done' on the gun debate https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/kids-who-walked-out-see-their-generation-as-the-one-getting-things-done-on-the-gun-debate 924 comments politics
- Computers will require more energy than the world generates by 2040 - "at the rate things are going using today's approaches to chip engineering, "computing will not be sustainable by 2040, when the energy required for computing will exceed the estimated world's energy production"." http://www.sciencealert.com/computers-will-require-more-energy-than-the-world-generates-by-2040 16 comments worldnews
- Howard Dean "This Week" ABC 3/4/12 "The best thing that could happen to this country is to put the younger generation in power as fast as possible." (17:40) http://abcnews.go.com/thisweek/video/roundtable-super-tuesday-15843957?tab=9482930&section=1206874&playlist=15844110 57 comments politics
- Ten things the 'iPod Generation' will never experience (Get off my lawn!) http://downtuned.net/2009/07/22/10-things-the-ipod-generation-will-never-experience/ 31 comments reddit.com
- Baby Boomers: The Most Selfish Generation in American History (Keep letting those 70+ politicians run things) http://www.businessinsider.com/how-baby-boomers-became-the-most-selfish-generation-2016-11 289 comments politics
- Was bored so I made this thing: NHL.com goal highlight generator! (warning: may not be very realistic) http://www.generatorland.com/usergenerator.aspx?id=12116 9 comments hockey
- Tell-All Generation Learns to Keep Things Offline http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/09/fashion/09privacy.html 4 comments technology
- 3% of iPhone users generate 40% of the data traffic on AT&T's network : "We've got to get to those customers and have them recognize that they need to change their patterns or have to face other things" http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-iphone10-2009dec10,0,4262001.story 21 comments technology
- Cody Rhodes - "I’ve been on trial my whole career. Everything has been on trial, from the time you’re judged so early because you’re a multi-generational. The greatest thing about it is that the verdict is not decided by anyone other than fans." https://wrestlejoy.com/2023/03/cody-rhodes-reflections-on-the-american-nightmare/ 49 comments squaredcircle
- Meet the gaymers: why queer representation is exploding in video games | For decades, LGBTQ+ characters and stories were almost nonexistent – but now things have improved, and a new generation of queer players are finding themselves (and each other) in video games https://www.theguardian.com/games/2022/jul/27/meet-the-gaymers-why-queer-representation-is-exploding-in-video-games 50 comments upliftingnews
- [Riske] One thing that’s interesting (and isn’t really obvious from watching the games) is that the Buccaneers offense is really lacking big plays so far. 7.6% of Brady’s dropbacks generated more than 2 EPA, that’s 29th in the league (out of 33 QBs with 30 plays). https://twitter.com/pff_moo/status/1440416043390754823?s=21 45 comments nfl
- Scientists from Japan have taken things to the next level by making thick crystals bend rapidly with UV light using what is called the photothermal effect—a phenomenon in which heat is generated by exciting materials with light. This method can be used to create novel soft robotic structures. https://www.waseda.jp/top/en/news/74686 3 comments science
- Scientists built the next generation of "completely biological machines" using cells from a frog to create new lifeforms allegedly capable of navigation, self-heating, and memory. “It’s a proof of principle that we can modify the cells to put in other things that give them new functionalities." https://www.inverse.com/innovation/xenobots-are-living-machines 93 comments science
- In a departure from previous generations, young Russians are taking care of their mental and physical health: “It’s a very Russian thing: Why do you need a psychologist when you can talk to a friend? It would mean that you weren’t strong enough — can’t you help yourself?” https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/10/28/young-russians-mental-physical-health-a67906 7 comments russia
- [Chatham] "Football stats encourage otherwise bright people to be stupid. Not understanding what a number says & all the things the number doesn’t is the Everest this generation of homemade football experts seem intent to die on. Hard to watch. And it isn’t getting anyone any closer to the game." https://twitter.com/chatham58/status/1138466925422546945 23 comments nfl
- Djokovic wants three-set Grand Slam matches: "This new generation of tennis fans and millennials, they don’t have a great attention span and they want things to happen very quickly. To attract more people and viewers of a younger audience we have to keep tennis matches dynamic and shorter." https://www.ibtimes.com/novak-djokovic-disagrees-roger-federers-5-set-rule-proposal-2709021 171 comments tennis
- Millennials 'have no qualms about GM crops' unlike older generation - Two thirds of under-30s believe technology is a good thing for farming and support futuristic farming techniques, according to a UK survey. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/05/07/millennials-have-no-qualms-gm-crops-unlike-older-generation/ 157 comments worldnews
- As a side-project I've decided to write my own library for generating mock-data by making extensive use of custom @Annotations. The code is still quite experimental and has it's limitations, but it works for simple things. https://www.reddit.com/r/java/comments/5jlvr4/as_a_sideproject_ive_decided_to_write_my_own/ 3 comments java
- For you millennials and the newer generation of NBA fans, there are some things you need to know and learn about David Robinson. My hero and someone who unknowingly helped me through tough times as a kid. https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/518u2e/for_you_millennials_and_the_newer_generation_of/ 3 comments nba
- Democrats looking to build support for new climate change action. “Ninety-eight percent of scientists are saying one thing, 2% are saying something else,” Boxer said. “Yet we have endless money behind the 2% view. ... This isn’t a game. We’re playing with the lives of future generations.” http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-democrats-new-climate-change-action-20130718,0,4590908.story# 793 comments politics
- Millennials: A Generation With Unrealistic Expectations? A survey of high-school students that graduated between 2005 and 2007 finds a disconnect between a desire for nice things and an unwillingness to work for them. http://www.psmag.com/business-economics/millenials-a-generation-with-unrealistic-expectations-56761/ 12 comments politics
- Laying the Plans for Interstellar Travel -- "I'm going to dedicate my life to this thing that is difficult, that is on the fringe of science, so that we can put down a kind of stepping stone, and the next generation can step on it in order to enter into this interstellar culture." http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/02/project-icarus-laying-the-plans-for-interstellar-travel/253335/#.t0aonsyazfa.reddit 18 comments science
- Closest thing our generation will have to traveling a galaxy. And, check out the dev journal--Limitlessly extensible scene managers, rendering techniques, pretty pictures, etc. http://www.infinity-universe.com/infinity/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=113&itemid=93 12 comments gamedev
- Dear young people. I'm sorry that my generation has screwed things up for you. Somewhere between the “summer of love” and Gordon Gekko’s “greed is good” speech something went terribly wrong. http://ptlia.com/forms/main/default.aspx?l=en-us&p=editorials11 17 comments politics