Not to get full-on conspiracy here but you're assuming airport security is for your (passengers) safety. The event that led to strict airport security was that planes were used to attack corporations (World Trade Center) and the government. Trains can't get hijacked and driven into the Pentagon so no one cares. But I admit this is a bleak view.

Every generation has a reaction to the previous. Many millennials grew up in cluttered homes with orange kitchen tiles and purple carpets in the bathroom. The counter reaction to that is minimalism and grey. Now we're seeing a new trend that leans toward cozy and color again.

The Iran war is winding down now

Finally, peace in the Middle East...

You would not. Mental health professionals are already on huge waiting lists, if everyone got coverage that waiting list would only get longer. The solution, of course, is more people entering the field being incentivized by higher pay, but that could take years to work out.

This article is weird in two senses: 1) aren't all Darktable tools optional, not just the AI ones? 2) Many of the existing tools are already using AI, we just don't call it that because it's common in image processing.

Backrooms. Enjoy the rabbit hole.

You may be able to automate this without AI and then you don't have to re-check its work. Worth looking into.

I watched the movie, fell in love, then read the book. Yes the book is better but they did an amazing job with the movie. You won't be disappointed. They took some minor liberties but nothing crazy.

I believe AWS has already tried getting ahead of this by introducing their EU Sovereign Cloud offering. I can imagine regulators would still allow something like this, but time will tell.

Not just based on, but descendents of.

This person chose to learn some lessons the hard way. Great write up.

Not coverage, but here's the actual law being passed. Can be translated from Portuguese easily enough.