machines
Coverage of machines in the Nexus archive.
- Let the Machines In
The article 'Let the Machines In' discusses the integration of machines into society, as reflected in its online presence on Semenzin's blog and engagement on Hacker News.
- Atlantic Reads: The Small Stuff With Ian Bogost
Ian Bogost, a contributing writer for The Atlantic, discussed his new book The Small Stuff: How to Lead a More Gratifying Life with senior editor Chris Suellentrop. The book argues that modern conveniences like machines and technology have caused societal disconnection and dissatisfaction, suggesting finding joy in everyday tasks.
- An chip plant's real cost isn't concrete. It's the machines nobody budgets for
Chip factories are among the most expensive buildings constructed, with the machines inside costing more than the physical structure itself. The article highlights that the true cost of these facilities lies in the specialized machinery rather than the building materials.
- Police raid illegal gambling operation in Waianae, suspect arrested, $8K seized
Honolulu police conducted a raid on an illegal gambling operation in Waianae, arresting one man and seizing drugs, 23 machines, and over $8,000 in cash.
- The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts
Workplace experts highlight skills where humans still outperform AI, while workers fear machine replacement as AI adoption grows.
- WATCH: Preview of 'History's Greatest Machines'
GMA shares a sneak peek at the new series 'History's Greatest Machines,' which explores some of the most innovative and influential machines ever created. The series provides a preview of groundbreaking machinery throughout history.
- UK military looks at allowing lethal strikes without human approval
The UK military is considering allowing lethal strikes without human approval, with officials advocating for machines to make autonomous decisions on targets in exceptional circumstances.
- GhostBox – disposable little machines from the Global Free Tier.
GhostBox is a disposable machine service offered by the Global Free Tier, likely focusing on temporary or low-cost computing resources. The article has gained moderate attention with 72 points and 32 comments on Hacker News.
- Secret Pentagon project to merge soldiers and machines exposed amid fears of futuristic military tech
A secret Pentagon project aims to merge soldiers with machines, raising concerns about the future of military technology. The initiative has sparked fears over the ethical and strategic implications of advanced defense systems.