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‘Please do not use AI assistants during the application process’: AI company Anthropic had to tell candidates to stop using AI when applying for jobs
AI startup Anthropic has reportedly banned job applicants from using AI in their applications, according to a blog post from programmer Simon Willison. Willison quoted a section from Anthropic’s online job application form which shows the US AI developer ward job prospects away from using AI assistants in any part of the process. “While we encourage people to use AI…
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I’ve Been Playing Diablo II for 25 Years, and I Will Never Stop
Summary I rarely replay games, but Diablo II keeps me coming back for its engaging gameplay and atmosphere. The sequel evolved from the original: Diablo II improved on Diablo’s mechanics and played with more expansiveness. Diablo II has infinite replayability due to procedural generation and variable challenges, making every run unique. I rarely play a video game more than once.…
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Too tired to rest? Doctor explains how overtiredness can stop you from sleeping
‘Too exhausted to stay awake but too active to sleep’ — Sounds familiar? You’re not alone. According to the 2020 Sleep in America Poll, around 44% of over 1000 US adults reported that they are tired for 2 to 4 days in a week on average, which ends up impacting their daily activities, mood, productivity and mental acuity. Overtiredness is…
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Can anyone stop President Musk?
Elon Musk has an uncanny ability to sort out which of America’s rules are real. It turns out punishment from the National Labor Relations Board isn’t real, punishment from NASA isn’t real, and punishment from the FAA isn’t real. The Delaware Chancery Court is extremely real. Based on the past two weeks, the Delaware Chancery Court may be the only…
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PyPI adds project archiving system to stop malicious updates
The Python Package Index (PyPI) has announced the introduction of ‘Project Archival,’ a new system that allows publishers to archive their projects, indicating to the users that no updates are to be expected. The projects will still be hosted on PyPI, and users will still be able to download them but they will see a warning about the maintenance status, to…
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Stop Ignoring the Home, End, Page Up, and Page Down Buttons
Summary Home, End, PgUp, and PgDn help you navigate documents more efficiently by reducing reliance on the mouse. Combining these keys with Ctrl, Shift, or Alt can perform various tasks like selecting text or switching tabs. Rebind these keys to functions that are more useful to your workflow to maximize their potential in various applications. Even if you grew up…
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Why Did Big Publishers Stop Making Small Games?
Summary Many modern games are too big, leading to exorbitant costs and painfully long development times. A greater emphasis on mid-tier games with shorter release cycles leads to more releases and a healthier game economy. Big publishers can give small games the funds to flourish and explore imaginative concepts that might be limited by indie budgets, but would still cost…
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How to stop your MacBook from turning on when you open the lid
In 2016, Apple started including an auto power-on feature for its new MacBook models that activated when you opened the notebook lid or plugged in USB-C power when the lid was open. This is a cool little convenience if you don’t want the added step of pressing the power button — plus it could get the computer running if, for…
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These Three Apps Have Helped Me Stop Doomscrolling
We may earn a commission from links on this page. During the first Trump presidency, I worked at a major news networks found it impossible to distance myself from the tumult of the daily news, which seemed to bring one alarming crisis after another. Yet even when I got home at the end of the day, I found myself scrolling…
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How to Stop Varicose Vein Pain
If you have a lot of pain or significant swelling or skin discoloration, see a vascular surgeon. They can evaluate how well the valves in your leg veins are working to keep blood flowing back up to your heart. You’ll probably be advised to wear prescription-grade compression stockings that are custom-made for your legs. For those who are overweight or…
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