“The proportion of working-class actors, musicians and writers has shrunk by half since the 1970s, new research shows.” #Culture
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Stephen Miller and at least a dozen other Trump appointees own stock in Palantir, the company that provides "mission critical" services to ICE.
A federal court agreed that using copyrighted works to train AI is fair use - but that pirating them to do so infringes creator rights.
"Substack's One Weird Marketing Trick was leveraging the economic interests of traditional media employees against their publishers to get positive "earned media"."
"There are clear indications from oppressive governments around the world that biometrics will be used to harm human rights, regardless of their accuracy or fairness."