the adoption of the cotton gin was by no means inevitable. the machines are large and easy to break, hard to learn. mill owners were able to keep them operating by way of the use of force, literally shooting and killing luddites to prevent the natura...
it is appropriate, in a sense, because the luddites actually had a fairly solid political platform. they were textile workers who believed - correctly - that the cotton gin and other cropping machinery would lead to workers being fired en masse, and ...
If Mozilla didnt want to be left behind, they'd add this as an extension to gauge interest, and would find other ways to let users seek these tools out rather than just plopping it in the browser directly.The only reason to do the rollout in this way...
No, actually. 'AI' is a political concept that lumps together a bunch of disparate technologies under the ideological banner of a Vibes-Based Tech Fad that investors like and everyone else hates. it is not going to be critical to the future of the in...
I do agree that the technology has applications for accessibility, though on another level i think this idea of AI is lumping together a lot of disparate technologies; I'll gladly say image recognition and captioning is useful, but there's this disti...