#preserve

Nintendo's On The Hunt For A Digital Archivist To Preserve Its Rich History

Keep the past present. With closing online storefronts, the move to digital media and the rise of streaming, there are few gaming industry topics more discussed right now than preservation. Fortunately, it looks like Nintendo is making an effort to ensure that its history doesn't get lost to time (thanks, Time Extension ). Nintendo of America is currently hiring a Digital Archivist to "support the preservation, organization, and accessibility of historical hardware and software information," according to the job description . In short, this person would be responsible for ensuring that all thi

Nintendo Life · EN

Who will step up to preserve space age artefacts for future generations?

We remember 19th-century captains of industry like Andrew Carnegie because they funded vast cultural institutions. Will the Elon Musks and Jeff Bezoses of our time do the same to preserve humanity’s spacefaring legacy?

New Scientist · EN

How to Preserve Critical Thinking in the Age of Agents

In a world where much of the Systems-2 thinking is done by agents, I find myself more and more going towards cognitive atrophy. Even in my daily work, most of my tasks are superbly executed by autonomous agents while I sit there staring at my screen. The dopamine rush that I used to get while once solving a bug, writing significant code, or thinking something from first principles is fading. Eventually I might lose this ability forever, and hence one fine day I thought to myself to make a list of all the things (activities/skills whatever you may say) I can do to get that control back. This by

LessWrong · EN