Favorite Rejects 2023-07-28

– 'Charles Foster Musk, muttering "X" instead of "Rosebud"' (src)
– Anthropic's AI, Claude, can work with very long papers now. (src)
– Casting director thought that Anya Chalotra as Yennefer was 'challenging traditional beauty standards'. wat? (src)

– Darrell Owens will call it 'subsidized housing' now rather than 'affordable housing' because most people misunderstand the second term. (src)
– Ezra Klein is not impressed by the UFO claims being discussed in Congress. (src)
– Facebook Reels is on course to exceed TikTok revenue by next year. They're very good at copying a competitor really fast. (src)
– Letting kids play on their own is good for them and much cheaper than childcare (src)
– Now that you con't attack Biden from the left on Drone warfare, no one is talking about US drone warfare. (src)
– Poland has the same population as California, a smaller economy, and 2.5x the housing production. (src)
– Recovery based housing shown to work in clinical trail, but is illegal in California (src)
– Seems like Dan Ariely was uh, quite a liar (src)
– Stable Diffusion amplifies existing stereotypes (src)

– Superhuman intelligence may not be a coherent concept (src)
– The big LLM article from yesterday as a short tweet thread (src)