If businesses could pay women less to do the same job they would preferentially hire women and the pay gap would disappear.

Yes I think perfectly rational actors is a valid assumption to base my whole field of study on why do you ask?

I’m a

But yea I saw people posting about it and that was the easiest reference to find on my phone

IRGC report that Haniyeh killed by short range missile. Maybe a shoulder launched missile? https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2024/8/3/haniyeh-killed-by-short-range-projectile-fired-from-outside-home-irgc

Sorry to hear that

So far in my tech bubble I haven’t seen lay-offs explicitly due to AI, but there’s been increasing usage of it to produce more content. So it’s reducing the demand for contract writers and producers.

Tech does seem cooked at the moment, but I assume that’s mostly due to no more free money.

I really wish Graeber was still here, I need the Bullshit Jobs vs AI synthesis.

I ended up renting a byd a few weeks ago, felt luxury as hell, for I assume much less than western brands. although I’m not a car guy.

I agree, I think this could work. Google already has featured snippets, this just feels like an extension to that. I’m pretty sure those snippets often screwed over the sites they were taken from too, because people read them but don’t click through. But the AI summary ensures they get even less credit/ad revenue.

Any high-value search terms and Google hides the summary. So you either get ads or AI slop for every search.

Hell yeah dude

The actual doc is out later this week I think. This is an interview with one of the creators

…I should rewatch The Wire

This one too. Also RIP (fuck Isisrael)

It feels like having a history book of questionable accuracy rapped at you by the whitest person on earth.

Vegan horseshoe theory:

• $ = only starch and floor scrapings = vegan
• $$ = whey in everything
• $$$ = butter in everything
• $$$$ = intentional specialty ingredients = vegan

King Oreo and queen Biscoff

Could 5% of Americans find Palestine on a map?

🇳🇿 🔥 :nz-please-burn:

I can’t find one that calls out veganism perfectly, but these are getting close https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0090429521011961 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12610-021-00129-5