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Saturday, February 24, 2024

Embracing the Ongoing Organic Revolution: A Pathway to Sustainable Living

Title: Embracing the Ongoing Organic Revolution: A Pathway to Sustainable Living 


Introduction

In recent years, the world has witnessed a profound shift towards organic and sustainable practices in various aspects of life. From food production to fashion, individuals and industries alike are increasingly recognizing the importance of embracing organic principles for the well-being of both people and the planet. As we enter the period of 2024-2030, the organic revolution is gaining momentum, offering a pathway towards a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future.


The Rise of Organic Agriculture

One of the key pillars of the ongoing organic revolution is the rise of organic agriculture. Organic farming practices prioritize the use of natural methods to grow crops and raise livestock, eschewing synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, and genetically modified organisms (GMOs). By focusing on soil health, biodiversity, and ecosystem balance, organic farmers are able to produce food in a way that is not only environmentally friendly but also promotes the health and well-being of consumers.


In the years leading up to 2024, there has been a significant increase in the demand for organic produce, leading to a surge in the number of organic farms worldwide. Consumers are becoming more aware of the benefits of organic food, such as higher nutrient content, better taste, and reduced exposure to harmful chemicals. This growing demand has incentivized farmers to transition to organic practices, leading to a shift in the agricultural landscape towards more sustainable and regenerative farming methods.


The Impact on Food Systems

The organic revolution of 2024-2030 is not just limited to the production side but also extends to the entire food system. As consumers become more conscious of the environmental and social impacts of their food choices, there is a growing demand for transparency and accountability in the food industry. Organic certification standards ensure that food products meet specific criteria for organic production, providing consumers with the assurance that they are making environmentally and socially responsible choices.


Furthermore, the organic revolution is reshaping the way we think about food waste and food distribution. By promoting local and seasonal eating, organic practices help reduce the carbon footprint of food transportation and support local economies. Additionally, initiatives such as community-supported agriculture (CSA) and farmers' markets connect consumers directly with local producers, fostering a sense of community and promoting sustainable food systems.


Beyond Agriculture: The Organic Lifestyle

The organic revolution of 2024-2030 is not limited to agriculture but extends to various aspects of daily life. From clothing made with organic and sustainable materials to eco-friendly household products, consumers are increasingly seeking out organic alternatives in all areas of consumption. This shift towards a more organic lifestyle reflects a growing awareness of the interconnectedness of human health, environmental sustainability, and social justice.


In the fashion industry, for example, there is a growing demand for clothing made from organic cotton, hemp, and other sustainable materials. Consumers are becoming more conscious of the environmental and social impacts of fast fashion and are choosing to support brands that prioritize ethical and sustainable practices. This shift towards organic and sustainable fashion is not only better for the planet but also promotes fair labor practices and supports small-scale artisans and producers.


The Role of Technology in the Organic Revolution

Technology plays a crucial role in driving the ongoing organic revolution of 2024-2030. Advancements in digital platforms, data analytics, and blockchain technology are enabling greater transparency and traceability in the supply chain, allowing consumers to make more informed choices about the products they buy. Tools such as precision agriculture and smart farming systems are helping farmers optimize resource use, reduce waste, and increase productivity while minimizing environmental impact.


Moreover, social media and online platforms are empowering consumers to connect with like-minded individuals, share information, and advocate for sustainable practices. The rise of e-commerce and direct-to-consumer brands is making organic and sustainable products more accessible to a wider audience, further driving the demand for environmentally conscious alternatives.


Conclusion

As we navigate the ongoing organic revolution of 2024-2030, it is clear that embracing organic and sustainable practices is no longer just a trend but a necessity for the health of our planet and future generations. From organic agriculture to sustainable fashion and beyond, the organic revolution offers a pathway towards a more resilient, equitable, and environmentally conscious world. By supporting organic producers, advocating for transparent and ethical practices, and embracing a more organic lifestyle, we can all contribute to creating a more sustainable future for ourselves and the planet.


Marie Seshat Landry
CEO/Spymaster
Marie Landry's Spy Shop
www.marielandryceo.com
www.searchfororganics.com

Thursday, February 22, 2024

A Call to Arms: Standing Against Discrimination and Championing Trans Rights in the Face of Adversity

As Marie Seshat Landry, I stand before you not just as a trans woman, but as a beacon of resilience in the face of adversity. My voice, amplified by the collective strength of a community too often silenced, will not waver in condemning the harmful rhetoric and policies endorsed by Pierre Poilievre. His stance against the rights and dignity of transgender individuals is more than just a political misstep; it is a dangerous propagation of hate and ignorance that fuels discrimination and violence against one of the most vulnerable groups in our society.


Canada's journey towards recognizing and protecting transgender rights, as shown by the inclusion of gender identity and expression in the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, is a testament to our nation's commitment to equality and justice for all its citizens [2,Transgender rights in Canada - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transgender_rights_in_Canada). Yet, Poilievre's actions threaten to unravel this progress, painting a target on the backs of those who simply wish to live their truth.


The Canadian Human Rights Commission's advocacy for the explicit protection of transgender and gender-diverse people in federal human rights law is a clear response to the ongoing discrimination, exclusion, and hostility faced by the community [3,Rights of LGBTI persons - Canada.ca](https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/rights-lgbti-persons.html). It is a call to action that I echo in every platform I am given, urging for policies that protect rather than persecute, and for a society that embraces diversity as a strength, not a weakness.


The historical recognition of gender variance among Indigenous peoples in Canada underscores the natural diversity of human gender identity [4,Transgender people have the same right to respect and dignity as everyone else in Canada](https://www.chrc-ccdp.gc.ca/en/resources/transgender-people-have-the-same-right-respect-and-dignity-everyone-else-canada). This acknowledgment stands in stark contrast to Poilievre's regressive views, reminding us that the fight for transgender rights is not just a contemporary issue but a restoration of a long-standing respect for gender diversity.


To Pierre Poilievre, I say: your rhetoric of denial and fearmongering serves only to support a culture of hate crimes. It is a direct attack on the dignity and safety of transgender people across Canada. Your policies do not just fail to represent the values of our nation; they actively undermine the progress we have made towards being a truly inclusive society.


To the people of Canada, I urge you not only to reject Poilievre's harmful ideology but also to stand in solidarity with the transgender community. We must not allow the voices of fear and hatred to dictate the rights and freedoms of any individual. The battle for transgender rights is a battle for human rights, and it is one we must fight together.


Pierre Poilievre's defeat in the realm of public opinion and policy is essential. Not because of political rivalry, but because the values he promotes are antithetical to the very fabric of a diverse and inclusive Canada. We must continue to champion laws and policies that support trans rights, ensuring that every individual, regardless of their gender identity, is afforded the respect, dignity, and safety they deserve.


My commitment to this cause is unwavering. I will continue to use my voice, my platform, and my energy to challenge bigotry and discrimination wherever it may arise. Together, we can build a Canada that truly reflects the diversity and strength of all its people.


Marie Seshat Landry
CEO/Spymaster
Marie Landry's Spy Shop
www.marielandryceo.com
www.searchfororganics.com

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Fwd: 🪡 Gemini finds a needle in a haystack



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www.marielandryceo.com
www.searchfororganics.com


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Chatbots are great at saying things that sound about right, but they're not very good at finding or remembering information — even when the text is right in front of them. But exciting early tests show Google's new Gemini Pro 1.5 finding needles in haystacks of text with perfect accuracy.

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TODAY'S MENU

  • Google's Gemini Pro 1.5 shows impressive recall in early tests

  • How to convert text into speech with ChatGPT

  • Chart: AI productivity tools market map

  • AI is already having a significant impact on freelance jobs

  • 5 new AI tools to boost your productivity

  • AI Generated Images: The Simpsons as K-Drama

 
 
 
 

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NEXT IN AI

Google's Gemini Pro 1.5 shows impressive recall in early tests

Source: Google

What's the problem? If you've ever uploaded a document or pasted long text into ChatGPT, you've probably noticed that it struggles with finding specific facts and often glides over import details when prompted.

Why does it happen? That's because most major AI models struggle with the "needle in a haystack" challenge of identifying specific details in large texts or datasets.

What's changed? Early tests from independent users strongly suggest that Google's new Gemini Pro 1.5 model has figured out the problem and performs almost flawlessly when you give it large files.

So what? Not only can Gemini Pro 1.5 ingest up to roughly 8x more data than GPT-4 — giving it the ability to process up to 700,000 words, 11 hours of audio, or 1 hour of video — it can also identify very specific details in these files to give you more accurate answers.

Gemini 1.5 Pro compared to GPT-4 for finding specific details in an audio file. Source: Google

Some early use cases we've found:

  • Wharton Professor Ethan Mollick gave Gemini Pro 1.5 The Great Gatsby but changed 2 details in the book. Gemini Pro was able to catch both inaccuracies.

  • Tester Mckay Wrigley gave Gemini Pro an entire biology book and asked 3 questions — and got correct answers for all of them.

  • Another tester Sully Omar uploaded an entire codebase and Gemini Pro was able to identify issues with the code and implement fixes.

 
 
 
 

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How to convert text into speech with ChatGPT

  • Log in to ChatGPT.

  • Enable the ElevenLabs Text to Speech GPT or access it directly here.

  • Insert your text to convert it into speech and press enter.

  • ChatGPT will give you several options for voice.

  • Select one and then wait for a few seconds, ChatGPT will give you a link to your audio.

  • Click on the link to listen to the audio. You can also download the file or set the playback speed as required.

 
 
 
 

CHART

AI productivity tools market map

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AI & THE LABOR MARKET

New research finds AI is already having a significant impact on freelance jobs

Source: Bloomberry

AI is having a major impact on freelance jobs — but the impact is unevenly distributed. That's the key takeaway from a new piece of research from Bloomberry, a publication that analyzes labor market trends.

The study looked at 5 million jobs across the 12 most popular job categories on freelancing website Upwork in the past 84 days and found the following trends:

  • Writing jobs have seen a 33% decline, experiencing the biggest drop in demand.

  • Translation and customer service jobs also saw a 19% and 16% decline. Both roles have been a major target for generative AI tools launched over the last year.

  • Translation jobs also saw a 20%+ drop in hourly rates.

  • Other roles seem to be safe from AI, and some like video editing and sales are seeing a big increase in demand despite the emergence of AI tools in these categories.

Among AI jobs, those related to chatbots have seen the biggest increase, growing 2,000% over the last 2 years. Other AI related roles like AI content creation and ChatGPT API integration have also seen an uptick.

 
 
 
 

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The Simpsons as K-Drama

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