An interesting article which I missed from Thursday #theGuardian #Climate #ClimateAction

Vote for representatives who pledge strong climate action 277

Reduce flying and fossil fuel-powered transport in favour of electric and public transport
202

Reduce meat consumption
104

Reduce home heating or cooling emissions
102

Join a campaign or protest group
72

Have fewer children
42

Other
95

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/09/what-are-the-most-powerful-climate-actions-you-can-take

What are the most powerful climate actions you can take? The expert view

Voting tops the list for the world’s leading climate scientists in a year when billions of voters go to the polls

^{Damian Carrington (The Guardian)}

“Mario Fusco, a great software developer, once said: ‘The code you write makes you a programmer. The code you delete makes you a good one. The code you don’t have to write makes you a great one.’ So maybe, for once, AI is on to something.”

https://www.inkl.com/a/nPvYapcJNlJ

Way to quote someone without understanding a word they’re saying.

Take a bow, John Naughton.

#ai #techPress #theGuardian #clueless

ChatGPT and the like could free up coders to new heights of creativity

Far from making programmers an endangered species, AI will release them from the grunt work that stifles innovation

^inkl

#ESC #esc2024 #Eurovision #HistoMusic

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via #TheGuardian:

"Netherlands’ Eurovision entry disqualified from song contest #breakingnews"

"Dutch singer and rapper Joost Klein out because of incident involving female member of the production crew"

"“Swedish police have investigated a complaint made by a female member of the production crew after an incident following his [Klein’s] performance in Thursday night’s semi final,”..."

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/article/2024/may/11/netherlands-eurovision-entry-disqualified-from-song-contest

Netherlands’ Eurovision entry disqualified from song contest

^{Philip Oltermann (The Guardian)}