It’s a zero sum game–paying for a slot increases market share by stealing sales from the competition.
From seths.blog
Apr 16, 2023
The collective findings reveal an increase … in hate crimes and efforts to change classroom curriculums, attempts to make voting more difficult and extremist views being normalized in politics, the military and law enforcement.
From Report finds democracy for Black Americans is under attack
But ChatGPT’s availability has altered the landscape, enabling people to generate entire blogs' worth of content at a single click.
Apr 13, 2023
Cal Newport’s thoughts on ChatGPT: calnewport.com
Apr 9, 2023
Honestly, at this point using ChatGPT in the way that I do feels like a massively unfair competitive advantage. I’m not worried about AI taking people’s jobs: I’m worried about the impact of AI-enhanced developers like myself.
From simonwillison.net
Terrific breakdown of David Bowie’s Changes from www.ethanhein.com
Good marketing is the craft of understanding what people want and need and helping them achieve it.
From seths.blog
Apr 8, 2023
A gift to dictatorial leaders who hide behind claims of persecution, these corrosive changes occur in an increasingly hostile online environment, where censorship and suppression of free speech are major concerns.
From techpolicy.press
…how do I work with something that’s completely unreliable, that invents things, that comes up with APIs that don’t exist… how do I use that to enhance my workflow anyway?
From simonwillison.net
Apr 7, 2023
In looking at this, we wanted to frame the work of Makers — and the digital solutions they are building — in a way that could provide a base for conversation and collaboration with Makers and with key civil society stakeholders.
Apr 6, 2023
…. governments, businesses, and civil society organizations should develop norms and policies for the use of AI-generated text, as well as techniques for figuring out the origin of a particular piece of text and whether it has been created using AI.
From Foreign Affairs
Apr 5, 2023
Apr 3, 2023
Harris is a woman and Harris is Black and Harris is a Black woman and that underlies the media coverage she gets, which then informs (or misinforms) how even reasonably well-informed Democrats view the vice president.
From www.dailykos.com
US IMMIGRATION AND Customs Enforcement agents are using an obscure legal tool to demand data from elementary schools, news organizations, and abortion clinics in ways that, some experts say, may be illegal.
From ICE Is Grabbing Data From Schools and Abortion Clinics | WIRED via
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