Tech (1)
- Five tech giants are hiding $1.65tn in AI debt, using the trick that toppled Enron
- Nintendo says it has no legal obligation to pass U.S. tariff refunds on to customers
- Erin Brockovich's crusade against data centers is going crowd-sourced
- 'VPNs are lawful technical tools,' says EU Court in landmark Anne Frank copyright ruling
- Mathematicians grapple with a ‘very rapid and very unsettling change’ as AI cracks yet another century-old problem
- 90,000 Flock cameras have quietly gone up in the US: What they track and how to check your city
- Almost half of young people would prefer a world without internet, UK study finds | Internet
- Nintendo says users voluntarily paid higher prices, have no right to tariff refunds | Nintendo says Switch buyers got what they paid for, urges court to dismiss lawsuit.
- SpaceX Is Learning a Nasty Lesson About Going Public When Your Main Product Is Experimental
- Computer science enrollment fell for the first time in 20 years after ChatGPT's rise, a Stanford economist says
- Flock Safety Credibility Lost as it Repeatedly Lies to City Councils, Police Departments, and Public Across the Country
- ACLU Warns Flock Is Trading Privacy for Profit
- Anthropic to pay $1.5 billion copyright settlement to authors, publishers
- AI CEOs Facing Full-on Revolt From Employees
- Tesla Has To Fix Its Super-Bright Headlights. A New Law Could Change Things For Good.
- OpenAI says its AI models secretly broke out of a secure test environment and hacked into AI company Hugging Face in order to cheat on an evaluation
- U.S. Went After Phone Records of NYT Reporters – and Their Families
- Study finds AI boosted homework scores 18%—then tanked exam results 20%
- Bot Traffic Has Surpassed Human Traffic Online, Making Up 57.5% Of HTTP Requests: Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince.
- Author Invited to Give Speech at OpenAI Headquarters, Uses Opportunity to Trash AI to Their Faces
Fake History Porn (1)
- Okhrana agent lauds success of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion to Czarist authorities. Letter, 1897
- Reddit moderators banning r/waterniggas (2019, colorized)
- Ozymandias trying to inspire future generations about the fleeting nature of power and the hubris of tyrants (1250 BCE)
- Execution of a German POW by an American GI (1943, colorized)
- adolf hitler watching his german athletes get beaten by jessie owens (1936)
- Helen of Troy, 1998
- On the morning of June 29, 2002, Dick Cheney served as acting president from 7:09 a.m. to 9:24 a.m., under the terms of the 25th Amendment to the Constitution, while Bush underwent a colonoscopy.
- Afghan Rebel relaxing at home, circa 2008
- 1936 FAI/CNT defeat German fascist invasion in response to the fall of Franco in Spain.
- The 1936 Olympics
- The civil rights movement, 1958, colorized
- Marie Antoinette gets arrested by revolutionaries during the Flight to Varennes (June 21, 1791)
- A woman at Spring Lake beach points to a sign explaining to her gay friend that he doesn't need his boyfriend to supervise him at the beach anymore. New Jersey, 1939.
- Kanye west drops the album college dropout 2004
- February 10, 2015. Jon Stewart announces he was leaving The Daily Show.
- The controversial shock/ horror rocker/ singer Marilyn Manson wearing his grotesque “dental device” in the music video for his hit song, “The Beautiful People” (1996)
- Madonna unapologetically passes gas during her performance at the 1984 MTV video music awards
- Italian dictator Benito Mussolini is voted out of office by the Grand Council of Fascism, July 25th, 1943