I think the internet still has geography, but the search engines have obscured it, so now it looks like brands and a handful of platforms. Perhaps we can bring the exploration mode back
CULTURE
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Experts Should Create Limited Run Podcasts Discussing Shop Talk
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Also, meta commentary: world would be improved if there were more experts who would self-justify a limited run podcast talking shop with the people they would normally talk shop with.
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Pope Prioritizes Human Dignity Against Artificial Intelligence
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¿Sabías que el nuevo Papa ha declarado la defensa de la dignidad humana frente a la inteligencia artificial como prioridad de su pontificado?
— Juan Merodio (@juanmerodio) 12 mai 2025
La tecnología avanza rápidamente, pero debemos asegurarnos de que no comprometa nuestros valores fundamentales. La dignidad humana y el… pic.twitter.com/mH5L09XuSw¿Sabías que el nuevo Papa ha declarado la defensa de la dignidad humana frente a la inteligencia artificial como prioridad de su pontificado? La tecnología avanza rápidamente, pero debemos asegurarnos de que no comprometa nuestros valores fundamentales. La dignidad humana y el
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Robinhood Gambles on RNG Technology for Millennials
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Then Robinhood repackaged them as an RNG for a gambling operation aimed at 20 somethings.
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White House Fires Copyright Office Head Amid AI Policy Tensions
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For context, the Head of the Copyright Office was fired shortly after by the Whitehouse, but theoretically it's under the purview of Congress not the executive.
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Internet Engagement Economy Enables Misinformation and Dishonesty
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This is the problem with the Internet now and with the idea that all engagement makes you money. You can simply lie for engagement.
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BeccuStudio explores fashion through AI avatars
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"Endless possibilities".
— KREA AI (@krea_ai) 12 mai 2025
presenting the work of @BeccuStudio, an exploration of new forms of fashion and modeling through AI avatars. pic.twitter.com/l2NozALpSO"Endless possibilities". presenting the work of @BeccuStudio
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Twitter’s Off-App Link Strategy and User Engagement Trade-offs
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(I think I intellectually understand “We don’t want to send people off-app” by Twitter but the implicit trade I am making in spending so many of my free minutes here is achieving reach for the few times a month I have an off-app link to share.)
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AI Sorting: Winners and Losers Across People and Places
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It’s not obvious the Sort is bad on net, but there are winners and losers, both in terms of people and in terms of places/institutions/areas where you can measure.
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Corporate Autonomous Vehicles: Vandalism Ethics and Ownership Shift
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Fascinated by the shift of ownership from “your car” or “uber driver’s car”
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“The corporation’s car” Totally changes perception around vandalism & fuckery. “It’s a victimless crime, I’m not harming anyone” But Waymo is neutral. Tesla robotaxis are gonna get wrecked. You x.com/niccruzpatane/…