Just a week after both Meta & Google promised Senators that they would never block a potentially embarrassing story related to a candidate for national office, both companies did just that. Apparently the promise only applied to embarrassing info on GOP candidates. www.techdirt.com/2024/09/30/b...
It probably will not shock you to find out that big techās promises to never again suppress embarrassing leaked content about a political figure came with a catch. Apparently, it only applies when ā¦
Nearly 100,000 Asheville residents may not have access to water for weeks, the city announced
Asheville may not have its water system repaired for weeks; communities across region under boil water advisories.
Ofc political misinfo gets more attention but the buc-ees mac-n-cheese pool shows just how much tech companies have let GenAI degrade folksā everyday sense of reality. Despite being clearly ai generated, thereās no label and thereās not even a way to report ai generated images on Facebook.
A family member recently shared this image from their Facebook TL with me. When I asked, they had no idea it was AI Generated.
No NYC mayor has ever been federally indicted before and that feels wrong
Happy #BiVisibilityDay š©·šš
New ādata comes from somewhereā case just dropped šš»
This shit is WILD. Turns out the phenomenon of "Blue Zones," where people have exceptionally long lifespans, are not real and it's just people committing pension fraud.
A study by Dr Saul Justin Newman (Centre for Longitudinal Studies) has won the first-ever Ig Nobel award in Demography at this yearās 34th Ig Nobel Prizes. His work reveals fundamental flaws in the
FB just nuked RT. www.reuters.com/business/med...
Facebook owner Meta said on Monday it was banning RT, Rossiya Segodnya and other Russian state media networks, alleging the outlets used deceptive tactics to carry out influence operations while evading detection on the social media company's platforms.
Gonna begin papers with āevery legal scholarā