Nostr notes by Aurelie Herbelot (she/her)

As a scientist who came from an arty family and is currently ...

2025-05-20T13:21:57Z

As a scientist who came from an arty family and is currently coming back to the art world, I worry (like many) about the impact of AI on creative jobs. I am torn between anger, sometimes resignation, and defiance.

Today, the mood is defiance. /1

I do not quite see this. Big search engines do not query their ...

2025-05-16T09:18:34Z

In reply to nevent1q…rk04
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I do not quite see this. Big search engines do not query their entire index for every search either. They have a topically-organised graph which is probably stored across different servers and only activate part of the graph for a given search. Put the nodes of the graph into the hands of many different individuals and you have exactly the same solution.

Or is your point rather about adoption? For sure, it requires that people progressively get into the idea.

there’s a little group of people working on a decentralised, ...

2025-05-15T20:37:19Z

In reply to nevent1q…8a78
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there’s a little group of people working on a decentralised, from-scratch Web search solution at The PeARS Project (npub105n…85x4) , in case that’s of interest…