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Some recent c0mms 🩶 Just added more slots ⛓️ in attached tweet!
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We are on ULP strike. We gave @nytimes management months of notice of our strike deadline, we made ourselves available around the clock, but the company has decided that our members aren’t worth enough to agree to a fair contract and stop committing unfair labor practices.
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Anyone who’s recently entered any content creator’s “like and retweet” Twitter giveaway is going to have to be patient with their creator...
The primary tool used to draw winners has been killed my Elon’s legal team.
I’m guessing folks are scrambling to find a replacement tool.
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NEW: @OpenAI & @Microsoft are jointly funding a $10M AI local news project managed by @lenfestinst
—$5M funding for fellowships, $5M credits for OpenAI and Azure products
—No data licensing deal, just funding experimentation/fellowships
More on @axios:
axios.com/2024/10/22/openai-…
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Techno-Orientalism is a strand of futurism that condemns and erases Asian cultural power. We need to eradicate it, says @Annaleen. newscientist.com/article/mg2…
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Aurora over @CentralParkNYC . What a moment!
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Have you ever wondered how people can stream and protect their privacy online at the same time?
Well, wonder no further! @mozilla asked me to give some tips, and I enlisted fellow @Twitch streamers @sweetxsage and @DANGERD0RK for advice too:
blog.mozilla.org/en/internet…
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PayPal is updating their ToS to let themselves give your data to merchants starting Nov & they're banking on people not knowing to opt out, SO to opt out before they start: go to Settings >Data & Privacy > Manage shared info >Personalized shopping, & toggle that shit off
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This paragraph (entirely a quote) in @RyuSpaeth's profile of Ta-Nehisi Coates, my god.
nymag.com/intelligencer/arti…
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something about books getting smaller to save the planet while endless AI swallows glaciers whole to "summarize" emails
Publishers try skinnier books to save money and emissions | @BBCNews buff.ly/4guNP9K
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One in three LGBTQ people in Florida--including over 80% of transgender people--are planning to leave the state over bans on gender-affirming care. hrc.org/press-releases/new-d…
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St. Louis native Josephine Baker witnessed this massacre as a child.
As as adult, this is what she had to say about that horrific day:
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Daily reminder.
I ain’t a player. I just crush. A lot.
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I don't want to read any more stories about teachers who have to change their Black Studies class. I want stories about teachers who are resisting the AP changes. I want to hear about parents organizing freedom schools. I want to see students sit in libraries with banned books