Privacy online is overrated
Maybe you can afford to pay for 100% internet services via subscriptions and ads, but most people can't
Therefore, ads are good. And ad efficacy increases when you can target using user data
using AVP on airplane for the first time
1) not having to look down is great for your neck. in fact, you can lean fully back, and just look straight up and into the sky!
2) privacy is great
3) can eat and drink without taking AVP off
4) mega laptop screen is quite enjoyable
You can verify a cast in a solana contract (but not in EVM, since EVM cannot verify ed25519 sig)
So that means you can use a cast as an input to trigger actions on SVM
Farcaster launching Solana support this week
Whatchya gonna build?
DMs open
yes, this is why .eth and .sol etc namespaces are not worth much
to the extent you send money repeatedly to friends/family/business, you will have their financial details tied to their contact in your phone
however, in social applications, you explicitly call people out by their names, hence importance of namespace
Internet giants serving ads based on consumer data (both stated and revealed) is not bad. It’s good bc it enables better discovery for both organic and ad content.
All the internet giants are building personalized AI assistants. Your reactions to ads will inform more personalized AI assistants over time
0/ I don't understand the argument that training LLMs using copyrighted material is not within the scope of fair use
In school, society explicitly trains future artists, journalists, musicians, etc by studying prior work
Spent a little time today in Meta Quest 3.
I find myself getting motion sickness fairly quickly in VR
But not so in MR
99% of the apps in the store are VR though. MR experiences are fairly limited
Doing a 200 mile one-day bike ride end of March
Will be doing a lot of training over the next 3 months to prep
What are your recomendations for stretching and other recovery practices? Currently most focused on stretching IT band and using foam roller for lower back
I have been wondering for years what would catalyze the fall of obscenely overpriced American universities
the reaction to Israel-Hamas war may well be that catalyst
https://x.com/aleximm/status/1732808740766949528?s=20