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jeffjarvis, 10 days ago to random

Heh. Let me tell you about the time I created Bourbocam on Nola's Bourbon Street. Guess what happened.....
"Portal" Between Dublin and NYC Shut Down After OnlyFans Model Flashes It https://www.yahoo.com/news/portal-between-dublin-nyc-shut-193041060.html

jeffjarvis, 10 days ago to random

Chuck Todd is on MSNBC right now positioning Biden's debate challenge as the Biden campaign losing. Oh, I do not miss him.

jasonhowell, 10 days ago to random

Man, what a week for AI. From Google IO/Gemini, to Open AI GPT-4o... and I hear there might be some news breaking this AM from Cupertino...

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jeffjarvis, 10 days ago to random

Proteins in blood could provide early cancer warning ‘by more than seven years’
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/15/proteins-blood-cancer-warning-seven-years-study?CMP=share_btn_url

jeffjarvis, 10 days ago to random

They're all in different wings on the same cult. On the way out the door, Sutskever says, "I’m confident that OpenAI will build A.G.I. that is both safe and beneficial.”
AGI is BS.
OpenAI’s Chief Scientist and Co-Founder Is Leaving the Company https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/technology/ilya-sutskever-leaving-openai.html?smid=tw-share

jeffjarvis, 10 days ago to random

Oh, jeesh. The NYT gushes over OpenAI having bookshelves.
The Old-Fashioned Library at the Heart of the A.I. Boom https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/technology/openai-library-office.html?smid=tw-share

jeffjarvis, 10 days ago to random

Good.
A.I. Program Aims to Break Barriers for Female Students https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/technology/ai-internships-female-students-cornell-mit-ucla.html?smid=tw-share

jeffjarvis, 10 days ago to random

Spare us. NYTimes clutching pearls over how liberal MSNBC is when the real story buried here is how Comcast/NBC executives are trying to screw up the network. All you need to know: The story has Chuck Todd worrying that MSNBC hurt Meet the Press when--when every MSNBC viewer believes the opposite.
How MSNBC’s Leftward Tilt Delivers Ratings, and Complications https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/business/media/nbc-msnbc-trump-biden.html?smid=tw-share

jeffjarvis, 10 days ago to random

Anti-Abortion Activist Who Led Blockade of Clinic Gets Nearly 5 Years in Prison https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/us/anti-abortion-activist-sentenced.html?smid=tw-share

jeffjarvis, 10 days ago to random

All of this should be getting bigger play...
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The increasingly embarrassing details at Trump’s trial https://wapo.st/3UWVpBs

jeffjarvis, 11 days ago to random

Lots of coverage of the Senate's roadmap for AI make reference to a 31-page report without linking to it. Grrrrr. Here is that link:
https://www.politico.com/f/?id=0000018f-79a9-d62d-ab9f-f9af975d0000

jeffjarvis, 11 days ago to random

Alsobrooks wins Democratic Senate primary; will face Hogan in the fall
https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/hogan-alsobrooks-trone-senate-primary-B6X3WTGVIRDWRHV6GKQGMODKKM/

jeffjarvis, 11 days ago to random

Germany now calls the United States the land of forbidden books. Think about that for ten seconds, please.

jeffjarvis, 11 days ago to random

Good.
TikTok Creators Sue to Block U.S. Law Requiring Sale or Ban https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/business/media/tiktok-creators-sue-ban.html?smid=tw-share

jeffjarvis, 11 days ago to random

Watching Google I/O. They show using Gemini AI to summarize a school board meeting recording for you. That's what I've been pushing news organizations to do for users. Google beat them to it. Again.

jeffjarvis, 11 days ago to random

Johnson goes to sit at the feet of his felonious, fascist party leader today but, sure, political reporters, he's a paragon of bipartisanship now.

jeffjarvis, 12 days ago to random

Yes.
The End of TikTok Is a Propaganda Win for Beijing https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/tiktok-sale-ban-legislation-congress-china.html?smid=tw-share

jeffjarvis, 12 days ago to random

Krugman: Biden’s Approval Is Low, Except Compared With Everyone Else’s https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/opinion/biden-approval.html?smid=tw-share

jeffjarvis, 12 days ago to random

Oxford psychiatrist Lucy Foulkes "argues that the problem may not be a lack of awareness but rather too much." Now tie this to the fear-mongering #MoralPanic of Haidt & Twenge....
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‘High-Functioning Anxiety Isn’t a
Medical Diagnosis. It’s a Hashtag.’
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/mental-health-awareness.html?unlocked_article_code=1.r00.DffV.0xrwMyOANGrS&smid=tw-share

jeffjarvis, 12 days ago to random

Why is the Washington Post choosing to retell this now except to make him look weakened? Such "news judgment" has consequences.
Biden nearly died of an aneurysm. Risky surgery changed his life. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/14/biden-nearly-died-an-aneurysm-risky-surgery-changed-his-life/

jeffjarvis, 12 days ago to random

Yow. Art Directors Guild pauses training program. So many unemployed. They soften their statement but....

https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/art-directors-guild-ending-production-design-initiative-program-1235002230/

jeffjarvis, 12 days ago (edited 12 days ago) to random

YouTube CEO: It’s Time for the Emmys to Embrace Creators https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/youtube-ceo-emmys-creators-1235893700