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13 links, first saved October 11, 2018, latest March 30, 2023.
- We Spoke To The Guy Behind The Viral AI Image Of The Pope
And so it begins…
- What You’re Feeling Isn’t A Vibe Shift. It’s Permanent Change.
Thought provoking article thinking about the bigger picture of where society may be. Beck argued that we were actually in a “risk” society — a very cool, not-at-all-alarming name…
- Facebook Is Building An Instagram For Kids
Facebook has saturated the population of the world, so now it is going to come after our kids too. This will be positioned as a good thing, an experience optimized for kids. One…
- A Home Security Tech Hacked Into Cameras To Watch People Undressing And Having Sex, Prosecutors Say
This is disgusting and gross and just yuck. This is worth reading though just to think about how this shouldn't be allowed to happen. I would really challenge anyone that you need…
- Facebook Is Developing A Tool To Summarize News Articles
Okay, wait a second. So, Facebook, who already should not be trusted to decide which content you want to see, is now suggesting that in addition to determining what you will see…
- Friends And Family Members Of QAnon Believers Are Going Through A "Surreal Goddamn Nightmare"
QAnon seems to have broken through to the larger mass audience press recently. Activity around it has been percolating for a long time. I found this article interesting because it…
- Whistleblower Says Facebook Ignored Global Political Manipulation
The scope of information that is being disclosed (some of it is being held back) is immense. There are so many examples of Facebook being used by bad actors to influence groups of…
- Clearview AI’s Facial Recognition App Is Violating Apple’s Rules
Pretty much everything about Clearview AI is super sketchy. No surprise that they are violating terms of service using a developer certificate to distribute an app. Facebook did…
- Amazon’s Race To Build A Fast Delivery Network: “The Human Cost Of This Is Too Much”
- Disgraced Google Exec Andy Rubin Quietly Left His Venture Firm Earlier This Year
Rubin get's paid $90M to leave Google, then $9M to leave the next company. This guy is toxic.
- I Tried Emailing Like A CEO And Quite Frankly, It Made My Life Better
- The Google Pixel 3 Is A Very Good Phone. But Maybe Phones Have Gone Too Far.
Review of the Pixel 3, but also a reflection on the obsessive compulsion we have with our phones. My neck hurts. I am never not looking down. When I am not looking at my phone, I…
- The Pixel 3: Everything You Need To Know About Google’s New Phone
Google’s newest incarnation of their flagship phone. Some cool innovations.