Answer: the G7…
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) today (December 18) strongly disapproves and objects to the slanders and smears by the foreign ministers of the G7, including Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom (UK), and the United States (US), as well as the High Representative of the European Union, after the court of the HKSAR found Lai Chee-ying guilty of offences of endangering national security in strict accordance with the law and evidence.
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A couple of YouTube vids for anyone interested…
WSJ staff undermine an experimental AI-managed vending machine in their office, while an Anthropic guy afflicted with vocal fry grins and makes glib excuses. The problems will help improve the model so everyone will be able to trust AI to run their business!
Bart Ehrman on how the virgin birth became a Christian belief. (Recall David Hume’s supposed question about whether it was more likely that the laws of nature were suspended or that ‘a Jewish minx lied’.)
Probably should have tried one, but didn’t: bright and shiny Christmas donuts seen recently in Taipei…
That woman with the Nespresso pod in her ear interviewing Ehrman looks AI to me.