Toronto-based artist, photographer, motion picture technician, and nerd, sharing his thoughts with Twitter in an ill-conceived attempt to gain fame and fortune.
Toronto, Canada
Joined April 2009
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Kyle Clements retweeted
Report - Income In Canada's Top 1% and Bottom 50%
Top 1%:
2020: $529,200
2021: $579,100
Bottom 50%:
2020: $21,800
2021: $21,100
- Statistics Canada -
Kyle Clements retweeted
A ripple effect of today's AI that not enough folks are considering is how much we rely on writing, for better or worse, for assessment: well-written essays get you into college, well-written resumes get you jobs, well-written emails get you promoted, etc.
That signal is gone.
Kyle Clements retweeted
What the CRTC’s New Registration Requirements Mean for Regulating Everything from Online News Services to Podcast Providers
michaelgeist.ca/2023/10/crtc…
20 years ago everyone was illegally downloading music and musicians weren't getting paid.
Now everyone is legally streaming their music and musicians still aren't getting paid.
Interesting results on the top issues facing young Canadians from Abacus:
abacusdata.ca/genz-top-issue…
Well this is certainly shocking news if true.
Glad to see replication studies are weeding out fraudulent research.
Turns out Dan Ariely faked his data. Behavioral econ is one of the frauds of the neoliberal era. science.org/content/article/…
Everybody last year:
"Oh my god I hate Twitter so much. I wish someone would just run it into the ground"
Everybody this year:
"Oh my god Elon Musk is ruining Twitter. Somebody stop him before he runs it into the ground!"
Writing art BS is so much easier nowadays.
"Hello ChatGPT, would you be able to write me an appropriately-themed manifesto titled: "AI Art in the Age of Algorithmic Reproduction"?"
kyleclements.com/blog/2023/a…
Congratulations, Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez. This is the result of your profound incompetence: #c18
BREAKING: Google announces it will pull news from Google Search and other platforms over the Online News Act. It’s also killing existing deals with publishers:
blog.google/intl/en-ca/compa…
Kyle Clements retweeted
After caving to lobby interests on Bill C-18 with mandated payments for links, @pablorodriguez is rewarded with blocked news sharing, millions in losses, Canada as a model for what not to do, and…a potential merger eliminating even more news competition.
nitter.gq/simonhoupt/status/1673…
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To quote Marty McFly, this is heavy:
Rumors of an upcoming announcement from @NANOGrav have not been grossly exaggerated. I can’t wait to share more with you on June 29th! More details about the event will be shared soon, for now, mark your calendars!
Kyle Clements retweeted
The City of Toronto is essentially bankrupt, and it’s services are clearly in decline. This is what a decade of Tories and the false allure of low taxes brings. You broke it, you own it.
Kyle Clements retweeted
Homicide rates went UP while you were police chief, if you "know what needs to be done to end it" seems like that would've been a good time to share your wisdom
Middle class needs a pay cut?
Maybe you need to be booted from office.
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