📰 Fernando Rosas was one of the people interviewed by Universitetsläraren, with whom he spoke about his experience as a political prisoner in the Peniche Fort, as a lecturer at the dawn of democracy in the university, and about the foundation of the IHC in the 1990's.
New reporting on the bin Laden "Letter to America":
Hashtag was on 274 TikTok videos with 1.8 million views on Tues/Weds. (#skincare videos get 252 million views in a day.) Not viral, marginal. Until ...
X thread compilation, now with 30M views, made it blow up
Guardian removal backfired; @Noupside said it turned “the long-public ravings of a terrorist into forbidden knowledge"
heard you on #OnTheMedia with @micahloewinger. what's so hard about saying middlemen corporate social media platforms shouldn't be between citizens and journalism? you can say there are other problems here or whatever, but getting everyone onto a decentralized social media network is an important evolution for the future of informed democracy at this point, right?
It continues… - Neil Clarke of Clarkesworld: http://neil-clarke.com/it-continues/
This is what really concerns me regarding these generative AIs...
Drag Your GAN: Interactive Point-based Manipulation on the Generative Image Manifold - Xingang Pan, Ayush Tewari, Thomas Leimkühler, Lingjie Liu, Abhimitra Meka, Christian Theobalt: https://vcai.mpi-inf.mpg.de/projects/DragGAN/
In late 2016, American diplomats in Havana, Cuba started hearing a mysterious buzzing sound, followed by debilitating symptoms. On this week’s On the Media, why the government now disputes theories that it was a secret Russian weapon.
Plus, what the electric hum of your refrigerator and the uncanny hearing ability of pigeons reveal about the world we live in.