do i need my very own Trash-80 @harrymccracken
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SEC Investigation Follows Removed Press Release Incident
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the press release was removed, in any case. guessing at least someone at the SEC would look into it yeah
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Thomson Reuters invests over $100M annually in generative AI
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'Additional investment of more than $100 million per year in generative AI' https://
thomsonreuters.com/en/press-relea
ses/2023/november/thomson-reuters-unveils-generative-ai-strategy-designed-to-transform-the-future-of-professionals.html
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Key Person Leaving Tech Company Amid Industry Shifts
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in the meantime at least one person is taking his eyeballs elsewhere
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Microsoft AI Promotes Low-Quality News Stories
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'Editors who formerly worked for Microsoft told CNN that these kinds of false stories, or virtually any other articles from low-quality websites, would not be prominently featured by Microsoft were it not for its use of AI.' https://
cnn.com/2023/11/02/tec
h/microsoft-ai-news/index.html
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Starbucks Coffee Prices Surge Amid Economic Inflation Concerns
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'The average Starbucks coffee has gone from under $3 at the start of the pandemic to $3.63 in the second quarter, according to Numerator, a marketing data company.' https://
wsj.com/economy/the-ec
onomy-is-great-why-are-americans-in-such-a-rotten-mood-6e1044d8
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No Free Trial or Volume Discount Available Currently
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'There's no free trial and no volume discount at this point (as far as we know).'
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Tech Company Reports Progress on Gender and Racial Pay Gap
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'As of September 2023, our analysis shows that we have made progress in narrowing the median unadjusted pay gap for women in the U.S., women outside of the U.S., and Asian, Black and African American, and Hispanic and Latinx employees in the U.S.'
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Four-Day Work Week: Longer Hours, Stable Pay Trade-off
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so you wouldn't like working ~two hours longer for four workdays and keeping pay stable?
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Four-Day Workweek Productivity: Compressed Hours and Remote Work
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guess the flipside is grinding harder during the four days of the shorter workweek to maintain same productivity level? wonder if a key for some would be more wfh to reduce distractions and commute time
