A more accurate version of the meme would put most of those folks on the right next to me We agree that mass unemployment is unlikely anytime soon, but that we should be ready for significant disruption as demand for skills and tasks change.
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College Accountability: Refunding Tuition for Worthless Degrees
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I think there are so many good ideas here. Another I see far too little discussion on making colleges take responsibility. Maybe if schools had to refund tuition if the degrees granted are worthless it would cause them to be more focused on student success, would be a huge
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Creating IP Franchises for Creators in Global Markets
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I took a look at the hot mess and am focused on bringing creators and artists out of the hot mess and expanding their opportunities by creating IP franchises that can extend into global markets. So, nice to meet you. Let me know if you’d like to learn more.
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AGI Risk in Healthcare: Profit Centers Over Hippocratic Oath
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Note to author re: A.G.I.-ism risk:
"Good luck discerning the meaning of the Hippocratic oath by observing hospitals that have been turned into profit centers."
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EU Battery Factory Subsidies Compete with US Incentives
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Europe Frets U.S. Battery Factory Subsidies Will Hurt, Not Help: The European Union is trying to assemble the building blocks to produce electric cars, but subsidies are luring companies to the United States. #Technology #Tech #FutureTech https://
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BPM Tracking App Criticized for Subscription Requirements
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This is just an app where you press a button to track the beats per minute of a song. App subscriptions need to be stopped 😉
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Twitter’s Intermediary Service Cut Economic Model
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Nothing you've said here prevents Twitter from taking their cut for providing the intermediary service.
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Twitter Copyright Policy: Creators Get Nothing, Platform Takes Cut
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The report says nothing about Copyright, licensing it nor selling it. Twitter wants a cut as middleman service and holders get nothing as per TOS. The Copyright is worth zero in this transaction. "If you disagree, leave" that's always been the message.
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Twitter Monetizes Data Access Through API Service Licensing Model
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Twitter wants to be paid for the process of storing the data and making it available conveniently via API. They're not selling Copyright, it's a service license.
