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if you aren't very careful then the people in your phone become the only people you believe exist
Katherine Alejandra CrossIn other words, you become so Online that you presume the far-right hate campaign against The Odyssey must've been somehow provoked, as if this isn't what these people do for every single thing ever on the flimsiest pretexts.
As tech backlash hits the mainstream, the ‘Summer of Ludd’ proves we don’t need social media to hang out and have a good time.
Being a Luddite Is Fun AgainAs tech backlash hits the mainstream, the ‘Summer of Ludd’ proves we don’t need social media to hang out and have a good time.www.404media.co
fucking OOPS www.404media.co/judge-caught...
A Stenographer Submitted AI-Generated Errors in Official Court Transcript, Judge SaysA judge in Indiana warns a court reporter than it's their job to proofread their work, after catching errors likely made by AI transcription services.www.404media.coin an email to staff this morning, Conte wrote that he both doesn't believe AI replaces human creativity... but does see it as changing the way tech companies, including his own, operate day to day: www.404media.co/patreon-lays...
Patreon Lays Off 20 Percent of Its WorkforceIn an internal email shared with creators, CEO Jack Conte wrote that AI doesn’t replace human creativity — but it does affect how the company operates.www.404media.cois it good when your company is so hated that people make up lies about you for clout?
Jason KoeblerInstagram influencers are repeatedly going viral by making fake cease-and-desist letters from Flock that suggest they are at risk by talking about surveillance. These videos have millions of views. Meanwhile, useful projects like DeFlock got actual cease-and-desists www.404media.co/the-rise-of-...
"The city council members looked its residents in the face. They maintained eye contact and appeared shocked when citizens talked about their concerns," 404 Media's @mjgault.bsky.social writes. Despite all that, his town will now have more Flock cameras than cops. www.404media.co/what-happene...
