I hope Mamdani keeps making the Cuomo ads after he wins
megan farokhmanesh
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for the most part, these are exactly the sort of questions I would expect a "Whites Only" group with racist and antisemitic members to ask
but THIS one I'm ??? www.wired.com/story/whites...
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EXACTLY as trans people predicted...
Cis women & non-binary people are being harassed & assaulted in toilets since the supreme court misjudgement. @libbybrooks.bsky.social in the Guardian.
I'm now working on a way to monitor, document and record incidents like these.
‘I’ve been spat on’: gender non-conforming women tell of toilet abuse in aftermath of supreme court ruling
Support groups report that women and non-binary people are increasingly being challenged in toilets and changing facilities – but others call it scaremongering
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talked with @abubakarsalim.bsky.social about his new game, Hollywood, and why AI sucks: "To have this idea of a generation being brought up on computer generated, weird AI slop, it's terrifying. You're all gonna start thinking the same.” www.wired.com/story/house-...
'House of the Dragon' Actor's New Horror Game Skewers Hollywood
Abubakar Salim’s game "Dead Take" explores scandals, exploitation, and AI-fueled media manipulation.
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talked with @abubakarsalim.bsky.social about his new game, Hollywood, and why AI sucks: "To have this idea of a generation being brought up on computer generated, weird AI slop, it's terrifying. You're all gonna start thinking the same.” www.wired.com/story/house-...
'House of the Dragon' Actor's New Horror Game Skewers Hollywood
Abubakar Salim’s game "Dead Take" explores scandals, exploitation, and AI-fueled media manipulation.
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Palantir is in the news a lot lately. However, the public discourse about the company often misconstrues it as a data broker, a data miner, a single centralized database, etc. But what does Palantir actually do?
I wrote a piece to firmly & clearly answer that question: www.wired.com/story/palant...
What Does Palantir Actually Do?
Palantir is often called a data broker, a data miner, or a giant database of personal information. In reality, it’s none of these—but even former employees struggle to explain it.
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Shout out to the smut paddlers who spoke to me about their lives and livelihoods. I was overwhelmed by all y'alls responses and touched by our conversations. Go buy some porn
What’s a smut peddler to do these days?
What’s a smut peddler to do these days?
It’s hard out there for a smut peddler.
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My latest AI piece is about a man who wanted to use ChatGPT to develop an idea for a short story. Instead he experienced more than a month of psychosis as he conjured “ghosts” of famous philosophers in a quest for ultimate meaning and truth. By the end, he had stopped sleeping.
ChatGPT Lured Him Down a Philosophical Rabbit Hole. Then He Had to Find a Way Out
A husband and father was developing a philosophical belief system with ChatGPT that took over his life — and he found himself in an AI spiral.
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working on something a little different than usual! looking to speak with women of all ages and backgrounds about their life experiences. short questionnaire here, shares very welcome docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Questionnaire
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of course! all women welcome :)
