i vouch not to have a robot ever make my coffee.
CULTURE
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Uncensored Internet Access Threatens Authoritarian Information Control
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The ability for independent orgs to access uncensored internet and leverage publicly available data to share with everyone and anyone freak the CCP out.
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AI-Generated Characters in Video Content Creation Strategies
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I make a crucial mistake with mine of not including a fake hot girl in my pompei videos
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Tech Hiring Market Strong Despite AI Disruption Concerns
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STATE OF THE PRODUCT JOB MARKET IN EARLY 2026 In spite of the headlines about layoffs and AI taking jobs, we’re actually seeing a lot of promising signs in tech hiring, and some interesting new trends:
1. PM openings are at the highest levels we’ve seen in over three years
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AI Production Team Makes Cinematic Episode in 4 Days at Zero Cost
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The production stats are a wake-up call for Hollywood:
— Linus ✦ Ekenstam (@LinusEkenstam) 24 mars 2026
> 4 people on the production team.
> 4 days to produce a cinematic episode.
> $0 spent on crews, cameras, or sets.
> Test audiences couldn't tell it from a traditional big-budget studio film. pic.twitter.com/Al36JeEx3KThe production stats are a wake-up call for Hollywood: > 4 people on the production team.
> 4 days to produce a cinematic episode.
> $0 spent on crews, cameras, or sets.
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AI Startup Higgsfield Pays $1M to License Employee Likeness for AI Series
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Adil was a regular employee who appeared in a few IG reels.
— Linus ✦ Ekenstam (@LinusEkenstam) 24 mars 2026
Higgsfield just licensed his likeness for over $1,000,000.
He didn't act. He didn't audition. He was rendered into "Arena Zero"—the first full-length series produced entirely by AI. pic.twitter.com/RyhZTzOq0HAdil was a regular employee who appeared in a few IG reels. Higgsfield just licensed his likeness for over $1,000,000. He didn't act. He didn't audition. He was rendered into "Arena Zero"—the first full-length series produced entirely by AI.
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AI-Generated Film Pays $1M for Likeness, Streams Now
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No camera. No script. No union disputes.
— Linus ✦ Ekenstam (@LinusEkenstam) 24 mars 2026
$1,000,000 paid to one person for their likeness.
AI-generated film isn't "coming soon", it's streaming right now, and it’s indistinguishable from reality.
Here’s the breakdown: pic.twitter.com/CwQAqxCFxKNo camera. No script. No union disputes. $1,000,000 paid to one person for their likeness. AI-generated film isn't "coming soon", it's streaming right now, and it’s indistinguishable from reality. Here’s the breakdown:
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2026 AI Festival Submissions Open Across Creative Industries
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Submissions for the 2026 AI Festival are now open until April 20th.
— Runway (@runwayml) 24 mars 2026
This year's festival will celebrate works utilizing AI across Film, Design, New Media, Fashion, Advertising and Gaming.
Learn more and submit your project at the link below. pic.twitter.com/taDHKISHJySubmissions for the 2026 AI Festival are now open until April 20th. This year's festival will celebrate works utilizing AI across Film, Design, New Media, Fashion, Advertising and Gaming. Learn more and submit your project at the link below.
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Future generations facing unprecedented historical challenges
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I'm just glad that human history is almost over because imagine trying to teach school kinds in the future about all the idiocy going on now.
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Failure Justification and the Ethics of Deception
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The bigger the failure, the bigger the lies that you need in order to justify it.