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The best IP address widget for Ubuntu
I’ve tested few of available ubuntu widgets for showing the IP address and the one I liked most is: https://www.maketecheasier.com/display-ip-address-system-tray-ubuntu/ It’s small, fast, simple and powerful. I love it.
You can now get free rides in Google’s self-driving cars!
… if you live in Phoenix, AZ. Apply here: https://waymo.com/apply/
AI may help electic cars
https://www.fastcompany.com/40405140/this-driverless-electric-pod-is-the-delivery-guy-of-the-future Since a truck hauling 20 tons of freight needs a lot of energy to move, it has to stop fairly frequently to charge; the T-pod can make it 124 miles before it has to plug in again. For other electric semis, charging time is a bigger deterrent, because it’s also wasting a driver’s time.… Continue reading AI may help electic cars
Recommendations to save us from AI mistakes
http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR1744.html?adbsc=social_20170414_1424691&adbid=852915611436892161&adbpl=tw&adbpr=22545453
Brexit as an excuse to speed up automation
“If U.K. employers embrace automation, 15 million British jobs could be lost, Bank of England Chief Economist Andy Haldane has said. “ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-04-03/migrants-in-brexit-britain-beware-these-robots-want-your-jobs
AI links 20.03.2017
http://www.bradfordcross.com/blog/2017/3/3/five-ai-startup-predictions-for-2017 Jak sztuczna inteligencja wpłynie na Twoje finanse? – cz.1 https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-02-28/what-s-wrong-with-bill-gates-robot-tax Elon Musk’s Neuralink wants to boost the brain to keep up with AI
Loss of jobs to AI and Robotics
http://www.pwc.co.uk/economic-services/ukeo/pwc-uk-economic-outlook-full-report-march-2017-v2.pdf https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jan/05/japanese-company-replaces-office-workers-artificial-intelligence-ai-fukoku-mutual-life-insurance http://irishtechnews.ie/jpmorgan-software-reviews-contracts-in-seconds-which-normally-takes-their-lawyers-360000-hours/ https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg23331144-500-ai-learns-to-write-its-own-code-by-stealing-from-other-programs/
3D Printing – building and first days
My thought after one week with my printer is: If you are a geek and you do not have a 3d printer yet, then go and buy one now. It’s fun, there’s a lot to learn and most of all – the results are really gratifying. I’ve even printed *something useful* with it already (I’ll write about… Continue reading 3D Printing – building and first days
How to fix Hubsan X4 transmiter
My Hubsan X4 (H107) had developed a problem synchronizing with transmitter (tx to rx). Since I had to disassemble it completely and solder broken battery cable I wasn’t optimistic that I could fix it. But I knew the quadcopter was flying after my repairs, so I kept thinking that the problem may lay somewhere else.… Continue reading How to fix Hubsan X4 transmiter