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Is Your Driving Being Secretly Scored? The insurance industry, hungry for insights into how people drive, has turned to automakers and smartphone apps like Life360. in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] saruwatarikooji@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

I had one years ago... It never made a sound. It just recorded how I drove and I started getting safe driver discounts on my insurance.

Have you tried turning it off and on again? in c/memes@lemmy.ml

[–] saruwatarikooji@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Which is overkill when you can get the same result by just drilling a hole into the drive.

Homer in c/greentext@sh.itjust.works

[–] saruwatarikooji@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Except that idea was completely undone by Malcolm in the Middle... The Simpsons just didn't do it right.

Reddit has reportedly signed over its content to train AI models in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] saruwatarikooji@lemmy.world 10 points 9 months ago (2 children)

This is why they changed their API policy the way they did. They wanted to sell it rather than let bots scrape it for free.

Clean energy could be 'closer than ever' after a nuclear fusion machine smashed a record in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] saruwatarikooji@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago (5 children)

IIRC, this is a big deal because they are achieving more energy out than they put in.

If I've been reading these correctly they are achieving it with tiny amounts of fuel and slowly working up as they achieve success. I'm seeing these as proof of concept and fantastic steps in the right direction.

A $9 investment in c/memes@lemmy.ml

[–] saruwatarikooji@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

I know a lot of places in GA where I can get a pack of lucky strikes for about $4...camels come out to just under $6.