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My headphones finally fell apart returning from #reInvent. My @Bose QC35-II lasted 5 years and 1/2 million miles in the air.
What are the noise-cancelling cans of choice in 2021? Go get the Bose 700? Sony still a contender? Anyone using AirPods Max?
24h poll, pls RT for reach
29%Bose 700
44%Sony WH-1000XM4
12%Apple AirPods Max
15%Something else?
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Anthony Howe is a kinetic sculptor who creates wind-driven sculptures resembling pulsing, alien creatures and vortices. This one is in downtown Montreal
[read more: ow.ly/vpHf50BsFT8]
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This Present
Moment
Used To Be
The Unimaginable
Future
ALT Artist Alicia Eggert, speaking in front of her sculpture This Present Moment, a text-based neon billboard based on a saying of Stewart Brand's. Taken at Fort Mason Center for Arts and Culture.
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500x is nearly unimaginable #ChatGPT
PSA: Get an #AWS PTI (#200920) for 50k+ 100k+ steps @ re:Invent - pls RT #SuperStepper
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Cat Sofa
Which stripe on the sofa, B or C, has exactly the same
grey tone as stripe A?
Stripes A and C are exactly the same shade! Neighboring shades affect the apparent brightness of the colors next to them.
Image taken from my book "Optical Illusions": amazon.com/dp/1682973395/?ta…
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The Phoenix Project is free for 24 hours for its 10 year anniversary. Awesome book! Get it if you haven't read it! amazon.com/dp/B078Y98RG8
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When someone has been helpful at a call centre and they say “is there anything else I can help you with” I always ask “what’s the most useful way for me to help you get a pay rise” and fairly often there’s a form or an email or something which takes 2 minutes and frankly why not?
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Great,
ALT Fiona Bruce to Matt Taylor, standing in front of weather map: "The weather has been dreadful. Is it going to get better?" Matt Taylor: "No."
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Over the weekend I built my first GPT-3 app that converts articles into 'Smart Brevity', check it out here! 👇🏼✨
smartbrevity.janr.xyz/
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A brilliant overview of Boston Dynamics robots by CNET
[📹: buff.ly/3aYjTWG]
I could look at these all day
Emma Kunz (1892-1963), Swiss healer, visionary and outsider artist who published three books and produced many drawings #WomensArt
