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Secretum Secretorum • 454 implied HN points • 21 Feb 24
📚 Literature Quotes Conspiracy Theories Conference Music
  1. Beautiful video pairings like "Wings of Desire" with Linda Perhacs' song; "Breathless" with "Time Moves Slow" by BADBADNOTGOOD evoke haunting beauty.
  2. The origin of "tree hugger" is surprisingly hardcore, stemming from the Khejarli massacre in 1730, where villagers protected sacred trees at all costs.
  3. Discover the word of the day - "Cacoethes" - an irresistible urge to do something inadvisable, along with an intriguing quote about presuming improvement.
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My favourite genre of television is best described as “kind people who are very capable at their jobs engaged in a gentle, affirming competition”

Sarah Bessey's Field Notes • 1257 implied HN points • 05 Sep 23
🎭️ Culture Conference
  1. The author's favorite genre of television involves kind and capable individuals in a gentle competition.
  2. The post shares autumn favorites such as movies, music, recipes, and more.
  3. The author discusses the upcoming Evolving Faith conference, highlighting the sense of community and growth it offers.

AI & Experience Design Conference

AI and Experience Design • 19 implied HN points • 02 Feb 24
🕹 Technology AI Design Conference Generative AI Experience
  1. The AI & Experience Design Conference brought together creative minds from AI, art, design, and technology to explore the impact of Generative AI on designing meaningful experiences.
  2. The conference was a space for dynamic discussions, collaboration, and hands-on workshops on various topics like emotional design, AI in UI/UX, and assistive technologies for visually impaired users.
  3. The event highlighted the importance of AI in design, not just as a support tool, but as a collaborator in the creative process, reshaping the future of art and design in the digital era.

Microsoft Security Copilot Demos from Microsoft Ignite 2023

Rod’s Blog • 39 implied HN points • 15 Dec 23
🕹 Technology AI Security Microsoft Conference Demo
  1. Microsoft Ignite 2023 highlighted the importance of securing AI and using AI for security, with these topics being top of mind for many organizations and individuals.
  2. The Microsoft Security Copilot, still in its early adopter program, was a popular topic at the event, drawing significant interest and overflowing demos.
  3. Key demo areas for Microsoft Security Copilot at Ignite included lifecycle workflows, sign-in logs, identity access troubleshooting, and risky user summary.

Fight to Repair is at FixFest 2022!

Fight to Repair • 19 implied HN points • 30 Sep 22
🕹 Technology Repair Conference Cybersecurity Policy
  1. FixFest 2022 is a key annual event in Brussels focused on repair, technology, and sustainability.
  2. The event includes talks on promoting a culture of repair, lobbying for right to repair laws, and addressing cybersecurity in the repair industry.
  3. Attendees can participate in a mix of in-person and online events covering various repair-related topics and initiatives.

Bridging the Digital Divide in Climate: Announcing the Climate Capital Summit

Equal Ventures • 0 implied HN points • 20 Jun 23
🌞 Climate & Environment Sustainability Conference Climate Impact
  1. Collaboration and learning across different industry groups in climate sector are crucial to avoid repeating past mistakes and achieve impactful digital transformation.
  2. Creating space for interdisciplinary discourse across asset classes is necessary in the climate arena to scale businesses and address climate challenges effectively.
  3. The Climate Capital Summit provides a platform for top decision-makers in the climate industry to discuss trends and gaps, offering valuable insights and opportunities for collaboration.

What does the mouse see? (Day 1)

Cybernetic Forests • 0 implied HN points • 02 May 21
🕹 Technology Conference Interaction Creativity Ethics
  1. Presentations at the Computer Mouse Conference 2021 embraced playfulness and earnestness, setting a unique tone for online events in 2021.
  2. The mouse serves as a tool to understand our relationships with computers, offering new ways to complicate and question our interactions with information machines.
  3. Explorations into the history and design of computer mice shed light on topics like the semiotics of clicks, the sensation of touch, and the metaphors embedded in technology.