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| schestowitz | > In the case of von Bidder, they sent a subsequent email, below, with | Apr 17 00:07 |
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| schestowitz | > what looks like a more rehearsed heart attack story. It may or may not | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > be true. I will publish more details in a subsequent blog at some point. | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > Based on my experience with the Swiss lawyers and other integrity | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > issues, I would simply remain suspicious until there is some official | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > report from a doctor. | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > Even if it was a heart attack, which is very rare for people who are | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > young and healthy, the stressful environment could be a factor. | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > 13% higher risk of heart attack when working over 55 hours/week: | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/only-the-overworked-die-young-201512148815 | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > 29.04.2011: | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > "During the funeral, the circumstances of his death have been explained | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > [1]: during a sunny sunday, Adrian went on a biking tour, alone. During | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > his tour, he noticed something was going wrong and stepped down from his | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | > bike and sat down. There, his heart stopped and Adrian died." | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | You sort of beat me to it. | Apr 17 00:07 |
| schestowitz | Upon reading that last piece I thought, impact of stress could be reiterated, emphasised. | Apr 17 00:07 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.health.harvard.edu | Only the overworked die young - Harvard Health | Apr 17 00:07 | |
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| schestowitz | > Hi Roy, | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > You're kind to write about this, thank you for raising. Social networks | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > do bring out the worst in people, by design. | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | They call it "engagement". | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > But unfortunately I don't think we can blame it entirely. There's a | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > deeper cultural issue going on, which social media exacerbates. | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | Exactly. | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > I cop abuse from self-professed GNU/Linux people who aren't on social | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > media, and instead read me via RSS, HN/Lobsters, or met me at | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > conferences. In other words, I could leave social media today and it | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > wouldn't solve the problem. | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | Only a certain % is like that. I've read your blog for years, but we never talked. The bad ones are most "memorable". | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > I'd like to understand why, but it's also happened enough times that I'm | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > frankly burned out from it. I'm heeding your advice and not taking it | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > too seriously anymore. | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | Sometimes it is possible not to even read it (it you can resist the desire). | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > I'll check out your videos on the topic when I've had a chance to | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | > recover (anxiety attacks are fun!) | Apr 17 01:48 |
| schestowitz | Focus on the positive feedback and carry on. | Apr 17 01:48 |
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| schestowitz | "Microsoft Makes High-Stakes Play in Tech Cold War With Emirati A.I. Deal" | Apr 17 11:49 |
| schestowitz | x https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/16/technology/microsoft-g42-uae-ai.html | Apr 17 11:49 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.nytimes.com | Microsoft Makes High-Stakes Play in Tech Cold War With Emirati A.I. Deal - The New York Times | Apr 17 11:49 | |
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| schestowitz | http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/04/czech-court-finds-that-ai-tool-dall-e.html?showComment=1713257427472#c5979331015337318105 | Apr 17 18:44 |
| schestowitz | "I wonder, how does one know whether any given image has been created by an Hey Hi (AI) tool, and hence whether copyright monopoly might subsist in it? If I was generating images using these tools I'd be tempted to keep quiet about it, and leave the burden of proof of the production method to any opposing party." | Apr 17 18:44 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-ipkitten.blogspot.com | Czech court finds that AI tool DALL-E cannot be the author of a copyright work - The IPKat | Apr 17 18:44 | |
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| schestowitz | https://www.thehansindia.com/business/open-to-anything-says-microsoft-worker-who-was-laid-off-after-3-decades-of-service-873169 | Apr 17 20:36 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.thehansindia.com | Open to anything, says Microsoft worker who was laid off after 3 decades of service | Apr 17 20:36 | |
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| schestowitz | "Dear members, dear colleagues, | Apr 17 23:13 |
| schestowitz | Apr 17 23:13 | |
| schestowitz | Please find below the SUEPO TH April 2024 digest: | Apr 17 23:13 |
| schestowitz | Apr 17 23:13 | |
| schestowitz | SUEPO TH committee | Apr 17 23:13 |
| schestowitz | The SUEPO TH committee elections took place in December 2023 (see results here) and this is present committee (see composition here): " | Apr 17 23:13 |
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