DustinEchoes
Re:Qwen3.5: Towards Native Multimodal Agents
on Monday February 16, 2026 @11:06AM (#47036734)
It's unfortunate but no one cares about this anymore. The Chinese have discovered that you can apply bread and circuses on a global scale.
Re:Twitter(X) Is Down
on Monday February 16, 2026 @09:08AM (#47035133)
Yes, the head of product dev recently bragged about only having 30 engineers.
Re:EPA ends credits for automatic start-stop vehicle ignition
on Sunday February 15, 2026 @09:51PM (#47030347)
> Developed in response to the 1970s oil crisis, the feature was intended to cut vehicle idling, fuel consumption and emissions.
I did not know the system was that old.
Re:Magnus Carlsen Wins the Freestyle (Chess960) World Championship
on Sunday February 15, 2026 @09:44PM (#47030302)
The decline starts in your early thirties, and those who are pushing their cognition to its limit are the first to notice.
Re:Live Variables in the Verse Language
on Sunday February 15, 2026 @09:37PM (#47030281)
Live Variables in the Verse Language
Re:Cuba's regime is in dire straits
on Sunday February 15, 2026 @01:50PM (#47026265)
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db548.htm
https://apnews.com/article/cdc-life-expectancy-8906f742eb12d...
Your source doesn’t include 2024
Re:Hippocampus does more than store memories: It predicts rewards, stu...
on Sunday February 15, 2026 @01:18PM (#47025966)
More reason not to smoke weed, which destroys the hippocampus.
China is the real threat, Taiwan says in rebuff to Munich speech
Re:Cuba's regime is in dire straits
on Saturday February 14, 2026 @09:36PM (#47020535)
> and dropping
That’s false. There was a dip during the onset of the pandemic but now it is at an all time high.
Re:Disney sends cease and desist letter to ByteDance over Seedance 2.0
on Friday February 13, 2026 @07:15PM (#47009712)
The time to care about China respecting Western ip was 30 years ago.
Why doesn't the CDC care about Chinese biolabs in America?
Re:FDA's rejection of Moderna threatens to stifle broader vaccine indu...
on Thursday February 12, 2026 @06:59PM (#46997062)
Moderna has already shelved all phase 3 trials of vaccines for infectious diseases.
Re:California Political Operative Sentenced to 4 Years as Covert Agent...
on Thursday February 12, 2026 @06:42PM (#46996914)
We need much harsher penalties for this sort of thing.
Official Launch of Seedance 2.0
Re:Apple Takes Full Control of 'Severance' in Surprise Deal
on Thursday February 12, 2026 @09:39AM (#46989393)
> Apple apparently now plans to position Severance as a long-term flagship franchise. The show has already been renewed for a third season, and a fourth season is reportedly considered a certainty
Ok, so the show has now turned into Lost and nothing will get resolved. No need to waste any more time watching it.
Re:Measles Is Raging Worldwide
on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @06:34PM (#46982767)
> An analysis found that 12% of the 4,056 measles cases confirmed in the United States between 2001 and 2022 were ‘breakthrough’ infections in vaccinated people.
I do not look forward to the screeching about the vaccine not working that will occur if cases continue to blow up.
Seedance 2.0 makes it hard for agencies and production houses to ignore AI now
Re:Seedance 2.0 makes it hard for agencies and production houses to ig...
on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @06:03PM (#46982481)
Winter Olympic athletes are rightfully taking Covid-19 precautions
Choroid plexus alterations in long Covid and their associations with Alzheimer's
Re:Choroid plexus alterations in long Covid and their associations wit...
on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @01:42PM (#46978951)
> This study included 86 long COVID, 67 recovered COVID, and 26 COVID‐negative healthy controls (HCs)
> Both patient groups showed higher ChP volume and lower CBF than HC
Even those who had recovered from COVID showed these changes.
Re:xAI Co-Founders Ba, Wu Join Exodus
on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @09:10PM (#46969905)
I wonder if this is due to ITAR reasons now that the company is part of spacex
Toddlers expect ingroup loyalty to override personal prefs when outgroup present
Re:Erythritol May Damage Critical Brain Barrier, Risking Stroke
on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @07:54PM (#46969360)
Does the BBB recover after you stop consuming erythritol?
The Babies Kept in a Mysterious Los Angeles Mansion
Re:The Babies Kept in a Mysterious Los Angeles Mansion
on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @02:37PM (#46965610)
USDA's reputation suffers after revisions in US corn acres
Re:Qwen-Image-2.0: Professional infographics, exquisite photorealism
on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @09:22AM (#46960066)
Yep, it’s the only image on the entire page with a non-Chinese person in it. Given the prompt, the message is clear.