Climate Delay tactics in the UK press
“It is increasingly clear that there’s now a concerted effort under way in parts of the British press to derail action on the Climate Emergency. This [Twitter] thread highlights key examples & shows how the main arguments are textbook Climate Delay.”
(tags: climate-change grim-meathook-future climate-delay denialism uk newspapers predatory-delay)
Introduction to VQGAN+CLIP – Google Docs
Amazingly, it seems you can experiment with GAN art using Google Collab, for free
Is DigitalOcean Green Hosting?
tl;dr: if you choose the right AZ, yes:
DigitalOcean is a fantastically simple provider of cloud hosting services with transparent pricing. Regrettably, they’re less transparent about their green credentials. [jm: you should see AWS….] This post is a living document explaining which DigitalOcean data centres we think are green. This is surmised data through support requests, community notes, and some assumptions, and maybe incorrect.
(tags: digitalocean hosting green sustainability climate)