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In Rome in 2024, I wondered what contemporary art under far right government appointees would look like and I found out: midjourney slop created through Dante’s inferno prompts. www.maxxi.art/en/events/ar...

Artificial Hell. L'Inferno di Dante visto dall'Intelligenza Artificiale | MAXXILa cantica dell’Inferno narrata integralmente attraverso un percorso visivo e multimediale.www.maxxi.art

And $8 away is where we end the week

Long live the new flesh!

They’re still doing it

Checkmate China if so, ISI game plan completed. www.wsj.com/business/aut...

Exclusive | Tesla Weighs Sale of China Business to Pave Way for Potential SpaceX MergerThe U.S. automaker could sell or spin off the business in its second-largest market over geopolitical concerns.www.wsj.com

A deepfake avatar of the jailed Jair Bolsonaro endorsing “flesh of my flesh, my son Flávio” at a campaign was always where the writers were going to take us giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...

Jair Bolsonaro faces legal challenge over AI avatarLawyers for former president insist he did not authorise the projection following legal challenge from leftwing groupsgiftarticle.ft.com

Dangit another roadblock www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

SpaceX Starship Heat Shield Can’t Support Rapid Flights, Experts SayThe heat shield that protects SpaceX’s Starship vehicle as it plummets back to Earth may prove to be a substantial roadblock to Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk’s path to designing a rapidly reusable...www.bloomberg.com

Gonna need another

Claude hungry for rare vittles

Chad van Gogh

What are the chances this prohibition will be respected

Using this at Olive Garden

I‘ve been publicly skeptical of the parallels but will concede the point if Dalrymple, whose work is exceptional, defends the analogy.

If not a bailout then certainly a well-timed announcement

"Wall Street is racing to roll out complex investment products tied to SpaceX shares that aim to shield buyers from future losses amid a sharp selloff following its market debut." www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Wall Street Races to Sell SpaceX-Linked Products as Stock SinksWall Street is racing to roll out complex investment products tied to SpaceX shares that aim to shield buyers from future losses amid a sharp selloff following its market debut.www.bloomberg.com

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Great book, from my blurb: “At a time when historical research and teaching are under attack, Emile Chabal’s careful reconstruction of the life of one of the century’s greatest historians is both a scholarly and an ethical act.“

One of the few funny bits in the AMC Silicon Valley spoof show is when the tech CEO gets angry at his therapist for saying he has empathy.

“proposed cuts of 28 per cent of staff in the department” of history at Exeter.