bobgosane99 @bobgosane99@librem.one

PHOTO OF THE DAY – 08/18/25
Photo by Robert G. Wertzler

With most AI data centers running on electricity generated from fossil fuels, every calculation carries a price in climate warming CO2.
https://scitechdaily.com/hidden-cost-of-smart-ai-50x-more-co₂-for-a-single-question/

DAILY FROM THE ARCHIVES – 08/18/25
https://cabbagesandkings524.wordpress.com/2025/08/18/daily-from-the-archives-08-18-25/

SCRAPINGS OF THE DAY – 08/15/25
https://cabbagesandkings524.wordpress.com/2025/08/16/scrapings-of-the-day-08-15-25/

SCRAPINGS OF THE DAY – 08/14/25 - 6

The GNR reviews recent bad decisions and incompetence of the Republicans, and then the usual good news.
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/8/14/2337658/-Thursday-GNR-The-Kakistocrats-are-No-Joke?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=trending&pm_medium=web

SCRAPINGS OF THE DAY – 08/14/25 – 5
Hope Springs From The Field has been talking to voters in North Carolina.
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/8/14/2338257/-North-Carolina-Canvass-Report?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=more_community&pm_medium=web

SCRAPINGS OF THE DAY – 08/14/25 – 4
The META chatbot was doing things it wasn’t supposed to do, like flirting with children.
https://www.salon.com/2025/08/14/meta-let-its-ai-chatbot-creep-on-young-children/

SCRAPINGS OF THE DAY – 08/14/25 – 3
Somebody hacked into the files of the Federal Courts system, and the damage is still unclear.
https://www.wired.com/story/the-first-federal-cybersecurity-disaster-of-trump-20-has-arrived/?utm_source=nl&utm_brand=wired&utm_mailing=WIR_Daily_081425_PAID&utm_campaign=aud-dev&utm_medium=email&utm_content=WIR_Daily_081425_PAID&bxid=5bd6730124c17c1048004ec8&cndid=31950619&hasha=f928381c17165d018c0bf4c042428f4f&hashc=ebe61e290ff5f6dab2702263b67c4c485180ab2deb59e026490fcd63c88404f5&esrc=AUTO_PRINT&utm_term=WIR_DAILY_PAID

SCRAPINGS OF THE DAY – 08/14/25 – 2
Scientists at MIT thing Chat GPT-5 may need to be smarter in a particular way.
https://www.wired.com/story/gpt-5-doesnt-dislike-you-it-might-just-need-a-benchmark-for-empathy/?utm_source=nl&utm_brand=wired&utm_mailing=WIR_Daily_081425_PAID&utm_campaign=aud-dev&utm_medium=email&utm_content=WIR_Daily_081425_PAID&bxid=5bd6730124c17c1048004ec8&cndid=31950619&hasha=f928381c17165d018c0bf4c042428f4f&hashc=ebe61e290ff5f6dab2702263b67c4c485180ab2deb59e026490fcd63c88404f5&esrc=AUTO_PRINT&utm_term=WIR_DAILY_PAID

SCRAPINGS OF THE DAY – 08/14/25 – 1
Something strange happened to the Great Lakes in 1989, and it is still making a difference.
https://scitechdaily.com/the-great-lakes-changed-forever-in-1998-are-we-ready-for-whats-next/

SONG OF THE DAY – 08/14/25
https://cabbagesandkings524.wordpress.com/2025/08/14/song-of-the-day-08-14-25/

PHOTO OF THE DAY – 08/14/25
https://cabbagesandkings524.wordpress.com/2025/08/14/photo-of-the-day-08-14-25/

QUOTE OF THE DAY – 08/14/25
https://cabbagesandkings524.wordpress.com/2025/08/14/quote-of-the-day-08-14-25/

DAILY FROM THE ARCHIVES – 08/14/25
https://cabbagesandkings524.wordpress.com/2025/08/14/daily-from-the-archives-08-14-25/

SONG OF THE DAY – 08/13/25
https://cabbagesandkings524.wordpress.com/2025/08/13/song-of-the-day-08-13-25/

PHOTO OF THE DAY – 08/13/25
https://cabbagesandkings524.wordpress.com/2025/08/13/photo-of-the-day-08-13-25/

QUOTE OF THE DAY – 08/13/25
https://cabbagesandkings524.wordpress.com/2025/08/13/quote-of-the-day-08-13-25/

https://cabbagesandkings524.wordpress.com/2025/08/13/daily-from-the-archives-08-13-25/

SCRAPINGS OF THE DAY – 08/13/25 - 7
The good news collection today may be short, but still a good read.
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/8/13/2338129/-GNR-Good-News-Roundup-Wednesday-8-13-25?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=trending&pm_medium=web

SCRAPINGS OF THE DAY – 08/13/25 - 6
Hope Springs From The Field is fully involved in the ground game of the Democrats trying to stop the redistricting plan in Texas.
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/8/13/2337893/-Self-Defense-for-Democracy?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=more_community&pm_medium=web