To the Interview (watson.ch)
"China and the West are like a couple having sex"
Ai Weiwei is China's best-known opposition figure and at the same time its most
most popular art activist. A conversation about the Chinese way, the Europe's false hopes - and his anger about the commonplace term "democracy".
Ai-WeiWei-Interview_Feb23.pdf (3.24 mb)
>Interesting tool (climateactiontracker.org)
The Climate Action Tracker (CAT) is an independent scientific analysis produced by two research organisations tracking climate action since 2009. We track progress towards the globally agreed aim of holding warming well below 2°C, and pursuing efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C.
There has been a great deal of media focus on the near-total lack of snow in Swiss ski resorts at the beginning of the year. Sonia Seneviratne explains why we will have to get used to this scenario and what needs to be done about it.
>To the full article in English and German (ethz.ch)
If you want to write an original Christmas card, ChatGPT can do it in no time. Simply type in the following instruction:
"please write a Christmas card light, heaven, Mary, Joseph, Christmas, etc". You can choose the keywords yourself.
But beware, the service is so good and in such demand that there are capacity bottlenecks. So the early bird catches the worm. When the Americans wake up, things will get tight.
What ChatGPT is can be found briefly explained in the following video article https://youtu.be/YkhdP9ZYi3s
>More about ChatGPT
PS: some other opinions/articles
>Kommentar: ChatGPT – keine Intelligenz, keine Panik! | heise online
>KI, schreib meine Thesis! Welchen Einfluss ChatGPT auf die Bildung haben könnte | heise online
>KI ChatGPT: Die wichtigsten Fragen und Antworten zum neuen Chatbot | heise online
Calculation of energy costs >erneuerbarheizen.ch
>Link to the interview (in German, watson.ch)
Eine Umweltkatastrophe seien die Lecks der Nord-Stream-Pipelines, sagt das EU-Parlament. Doch der Schweizer Klimatologe Reto Knutti findet, dass die Lecks für den globalen Klimawandel nur kleine Auswirkungen haben.
«Treibhausgase sind langlebig. Sie benötigen 10 bis 100 Jahre, bis sie abgebaut sind. Die Durchmischzeit in der Atmosphäre geschieht jedoch innert Wochen, womit es sich schnell über die ganze Welt verteilt.»
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Wo is Bruno Latour? He is especially known as a thinker in the field of science and technology studies and is one of the primary developers of actor–network theory (ANT).
Kyoto Prize for Bruno Latour in 2021 (kyotoprize.org, videos)
Energybox 2.0 (energybox.ch)
Vegan chicken: Swiss pioneer Planted receives millions to conquer the mass market.
To the websitde of planted. (eatplanted.com)