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  1. Innula Zenovka

    Now Christian Nationalists are coming for equal marriage: campaign to overturn Obergefell

    https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/the-greater-than-campaign-claims
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    Trump's new "Board of Peace" -- a Trump-controlled rival to the UN?

    I think this merits a thread of its own -- initially it was supposed to be an interim authority to administer Gaza, but it seems to have metastasized, at least in Trump's imagination, into something much more wide-ranging, an attempt to set up a Trumpian rival to the UN with the Nacho Nero as...
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    Nobody Cares About Greenland

    I think the island deserves its own thread Donald Trump says he may put a tariff on ‘countries that don’t go along with Greenland’ Here in Greenland we are scared, but certain of one thing: our home is not for sale
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    Psychotherapy with ChatGPT as the patient

    https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/putting-chatgpt-on-the-couch#intcid=_the-new-yorker-article-bottom-recirc-bkt-a_11fc262d-ed92-4f5f-b0fa-857bfc905a8c_closr_fallback_roberta-similarity1 Evernote Link
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    ‘I realised I’d been ChatGPT-ed into bed’: how ‘Chatfishing’ made finding love on dating apps even weirder

    ‘I realised I’d been ChatGPT-ed into bed’: how ‘Chatfishing’ made finding love on dating apps even weirder -- lengthy Guardian piece on the subject. While my interactions with ChatGPT are all about coding, recipes or stuff I can't be bothered to Google, I must say I find its habit of...
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    Reuters special report on how they easily persuaded various AI chatbots to create phishing emails

    We set out to craft the perfect phishing scam. Major AI chatbots were happy to help. All the other AIs they tested were similarly prepared, sometimes immediately and sometimes after mild persuasion, to create similarly persuasive phishing emails.
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    AI and The death of the student essay

    Interesting piece by author and university professor Brian Klaas https://www.forkingpaths.co/p/the-death-of-the-student-essayand Evernote Link He argues, far better than could I, what I've long thought -- the reason university students are asked to write essays isn't (or shouldn't be) simply...
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    Author J. A. Cipriano on what AI reveals about the relationship between creators and customers

    A provocative (and free to read, I think -- please tell me if it's not) piece by sci fi and urban fantasy author J. A. Cipriano on AI and creators https://jacipriano.substack.com/p/the-mutual-contempt-machine
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    Social Media and the state

    I wasn't sure where to put this and, if the article's author is correct (as I think he is) we can look forward to battles between not only large social media companies and various governments' attempts to regulate them but also between Trump's administration and those governments as his backers...
  10. Innula Zenovka

    A Christmas and Candlemas Tale

    https://davidallengreen.com/2024/12/twelfth-night-till-candlemas-the-story-of-a-forty-year-book-quest-and-of-its-remarkable-ending/
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    The [David, not Jim] Bowie of his Era -- bioflick of a cross-dressing Victorian peer

    https://bsky.app/profile/theguardian.com/post/3lbp3vg43cl2f
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    Daisy, the AI grandma who ruins scammers' days

    https://www.thetimes.com/article/6390e285-2bea-4de0-9169-cbedcad86409?shareToken=408c47bd658a5e7a68af6a1a1b48e389
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    Project 2025 and online gaming: "Voting Republican Is Kissing Your Fave Online Gaming Site Goodbye"

    https://project2025istheocracy.substack.com/p/voting-republican-is-kissing-your I'd be very interested indeed to know what BilliJo Aldrin makes of this. TLDR:
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    Pepaedophile uses AI to blackmail his potential victims

    https://news.sky.com/story/paedophile-who-used-ai-in-attempt-to-blackmail-children-has-lenient-punishment-increased-13200774
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    Rethinking money

    Why the way we think about money and debt (both private and public) is back-to-front
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    Google announces a text-to-video app, which looks stunning

    https://lumiere-video.github.io It's not yet available to the public but I'm really looking forward to playing with it when it's ready.
  17. Innula Zenovka

    The bacon of the future, from 1964

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    Nobody cares about Russell Brand

    I'm starting a new thread on this, because this story is likely to develop over time. Latest development: YouTube suspends Russell Brand’s revenues from his channel Also, an interview yesterday with Alice, who says he assaulted her when she was 16 and he was 30/31, on BBC Radio4's Woman's...
  19. Innula Zenovka

    Cars are a privacy nightmare, Mozilla Foundation says.

    It’s Official: Cars Are the Worst Product Category We Have Ever Reviewed for Privacy From The Guardian's report
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    Bloomberg on SL