Here is an idea: if a company gets government subsidies and reports profits at the same time, the size of the government subsidies it gets should drop by at least half of the profits it reported.

On breaking up with XTwitter for good: tnl.net/blog/2023/09...

Burning Down The House – TNL.net

If you're going to breakup with Twitter, it's not enough to close your account. You've got to figure out how to get others to consider it too.

Bsky = Twitter minus Nazis and required paid subscription

Exploring the Brave New World of AI and Copyright!📚🎨 How does generative AI impact content ownership and creativity? Let's dive into the fascinating debate on copyright, fair use, and the future of AI-generated content. tnl.net/blog/2023/09... #AI #Copyright

AI Copyright : It's complicated – TNL.net

When it comes to AI copyright, there are many factors to consider. Creators, users, and companies are all jostling for position.

X (aka #Twitter) was caught throttling competitors and news services https://zdnet.com/article/x-aka-twitter-was-caught-throttling-competitors-and-news-services/#ftag=COS-05-10aaa0j@sjvn.bsky.social This was Not one of Musk's brighter moves.

X (aka Twitter) was caught throttling competitors and news services

Elon Musk had been targeting rival social networks and news sites he dislikes with a five-second delay.

You only need to be marginally better than the competition.

The AI Hype is the clear an present danger from AI: https://tnl.net/blog/2023/08/17/ai-hype/

AI Hype is the Real Clear and Present Danger – TNL.net

To believe AI will destroy humanity, you must first believe the AI Hype presented by its proponents. Here's why you don't need to worry yet.

Wow, Bluesky is so fast.... oh wait, I forgot this isn't Twitter/X and there is no 5-seconds clock on links here.

Is Generative AI going to eat its own self? https://tnl.net/2023/07/30/gen-ai-doom-loop/

Gen AI Doom Loop – TNL.net

Can Generative AI's dependency on the web as primary source survive?

If you were born between 1965 and 1980 and no longer use the service formerly known as #twitter , does that make you XXX ?