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andrewducker) wrote2023-01-10 12:00 pm
andrewducker) wrote2023-01-10 12:00 pm
Entry tags:
- ai,
- asthma,
- buses,
- business,
- cars,
- corruption,
- death,
- edinburgh,
- europe,
- food,
- games,
- gas,
- goodnews,
- hplovecraft,
- humans,
- inequality,
- internet,
- language,
- lgbt,
- links,
- microsoft,
- money,
- northernireland,
- octopus,
- perception,
- politics,
- reform,
- restaurant,
- roads,
- safety,
- sex,
- speech,
- transport,
- uk,
- usa,
- vagina,
- viadanieldwilliam,
- voice,
- words,
- work
Interesting Links for 10-01-2023
- 1. Speech synthesis is getting a lot better at copying human voices - still mostly sounds artificial though
- (tags:speech voice ai microsoft )
- 2. Fine dining may not be possible in a world where workers are treated fairly (and the world's best restaurant is closing)
- (tags:restaurant food work business inequality )
- 3. NI Protocol: UK and EU reach agreement on trade data sharing
- (tags:UK Europe GoodNews NorthernIreland )
- 4. Major donors call on Rishi Sunak to reform political funding system
- (tags:money politics UK reform corruption )
- 5. Federal agency considers ban on gas stoves following report linking them to childhood asthma
- (tags:gas asthma USA )
- 6. Suffix 'ussy' is American Dialect Society's word of the year
- (tags:LGBT words language sex vagina )
- 7. Looking at Edinburgh pedestrian deaths
- (tags:edinburgh transport cars buses death safety roads viaDanielDWilliam )
- 8. What an octopus must think of a human (told in the style of lovecraftian horror)
- (tags:hplovecraft octopus perception humans )
- 9. Almost 90% of games sold in UK in 2022 were digital
- (tags:games internet business uk )
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