Alex Weissel
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Mr Bean & Plug-in: Rowan Atkinson Blamed for Struggling EV sales in the UK
While Mr Bean probably wouldn’t have been aware of, or particularly interested in the procedures of British Parliament, I am sure Edmund Blackadder most definitely would, especially if he was labelled as a decisive factor. It seems we’ve reached the point where expressing a single personal opinion is enough to get someone entangled into a legislative conundrum, so much so that he gets named as damaging to the entire climate action.
By Alex Weissel3 months ago in Earth
AI: Artificial Intelligence, or perhaps Idiocy?
The AI discussion has been around for quite a while, as was AI in some form or another. This, however, is not a story whether robots and computers will take over the world, but a personal observation inspired by something I find rather perplexing.
By Alex Weissel3 months ago in Humans
Soup on Mona Lisa
On January 28th 2024, two women belonging to the group “Riposte Alimentaire”, loosely translated as “Food Response”, decided to throw their anger on the face of Mona Lisa, in the form of a French gourmet delicacy — pumpkin soup. Their motif, apparently, was summed up in a shouted statement:
By Alex Weissel3 months ago in Art