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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 days ago

red bull builds curved skate ramp on centro administrativo fernando ferrari's facade in brazil

During the project, the skateboarder hit a speed of 103 kph, skating from a height of 70 meters with a drop of 60 meters, measured from the lowest point of the ramp to the platform. Safety was integrated into the ramp design. At the end of the ramp, MotoGP crash pillows were installed, and these devices, normally used in motorcycle racing, helped stop a speeding Sandro Dias after hitting above 100 kilometers per hour.
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fromDefector
3 days ago

Donald Trump Posts Fake Video Of Himself Promoting Fake Medical Technology In Fake News Segment | Defector

Visualize any system's defenses against failure-a biological immune system, or a healthcare delivery system, or an aircraft control system-as a series of slices of delicious, creamy Emmentaler cheese. Each layer has a couple of holes (vulnerabilities) in it, of varying size, here and there, but as long as the holes are not aligned with each other, no threat to the system can pass all the way through all the layers,
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Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
1 month ago

Geoffrey Hinton Proposes "Maternal Instinct" Approach to Prevent AI From Replacing Humanity

Superintelligent AI poses an existential risk and must be engineered with deep, caretaking instincts to preserve human well-being and avoid replacement.
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