The absolute shellacking Republicans are taking makes the prior two years of capitulation by so many powerful people and organizations look even more pathetic
I went to Twitter HQ in San Francisco years ago & they had this in a framed triptych on the wall. ❤️
“Most of the web no longer exists to be consumed by people. The knowledge commons, increasingly, is an all-you-can-eat buffet for machine ingestion,” write Public Knowledge’s Lisa Macpherson and Creative Commons’ Anna Tumadóttir.
Creating a New Internet Bargain to Preserve Fair Use and Protect the Commons
Public Knowledge’s Lisa Macpherson and Creative Commons’ Anna Tumadóttir say AI broke the open web’s bargain and propose principles to protect the commons.
techpolicy.press
Stumbled on northern exposure redux after god knows how many years since last listening to it (idk 15?) and it still goes. That fsol transition at the start, daaaang
calling in sick to the kickflip factory and confusing everyone as to whether i'm coming in or not
Even aside from Rowling being an insane monster, Jesus fuck I am sick of hearing about Harry Potter
So funny watching the media try to write 2000's era Grand Theft Auto Outrage articles now that the whole country is a casino run by murderers.
If you still have a Twitter account, today is a great day to delete it. Nothing you could possibly get out of that site is worth having your name associated with child pornography. arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
Elon Musk’s xAI used child porn to train Grok models, lawsuit says
xAI accused of training Grok on real and AI-generated child pornography.
arstechnica.com
I have never posted on Nextdoor but it remains my favorite social network because of the out-of-pocket shit people are willing to say under their government names. here's one woman's story of the real-world consequences of pissing off all your neighbors www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org/the-villain-...
How I became the villain of El Cerrito’s Nextdoor
“I had a panic attack. Then I wrote an apology letter.”
oaklandreviewofbooks.org
ANTHROPIC: Our son loves humanity and for the low price of trillions and trillions of dollars will usher in an era of unprecedented peace and prosperity! OPENAI: Our horrible oafish son is hacking web sites without our permission. ANTHROPIC: (eyes narrowing) Our son is also evil
two absolutely cracking sandwiches in DC today: Delray club at call your mother and the tomato seasonal at your only friend. 10/10
