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Behind the Blog: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Flamin' Hot Slop
This week, we discuss cool old books, new toys for ICE, and a boardwalk slop invasion.
ICE Plans to Spends Millions on Boston Dynamics Dog Robots
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The AI ‘Ghosts’ Contaminating Academic Publishing
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Cocomelon's Studio Tells Its Artists to Start Experimenting With AI
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A Student Said He Was a Hobby Plane Spotter. He Was Allegedly Taking Photos for the Chinese Government
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Scientists Discover Vast Underground 'Anomaly' on Mars
Scientists have used a novel technique to detect a major temperature asymmetry under the surface of...
Flock’s CEO Is Lying to Cops About 404 Media's Reporting on Abortion Case
Garrett Langley, Flock’s CEO, told cops that a 404 Media story about cops using Flock to...
Inside the Warehouse Where Amazon Scans and Destroys Books for AI Training
An interview with one of the Amazon employees at Amazon’s AI training facility VGT3.
Podcast: Cops Are Making Fake Flock Cameras and Amazon Packages
Cops making fake Flock cameras to catch people, Darth Vader unmasked, and our three year...
Israel Is Running a Synthetic Think Tank to Influence AI Search Results
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ICE Wants the Country’s Voter Data
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Lux Claridge was dragged from a city meeting about data centers and charged with interfering with...
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Man Charged With 3 Felonies For Breaking 3D-Printed ‘Decoy’ Flock Camera
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Anthony Ralphs has been speaking against Flock at San Diego City Council meetings for almost a year...
How a Network of Volunteers Is Liberating Critical Court Records for Everyone
Habeas Dockets are publishing immigration court records that normally aren't available online.
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Behind the Blog: Early Birthday Reflections
This week, we discuss our party and panel coming up, and do some light reminiscing.
'Darth Vader' Wants Flock in San Diego
"The emperor is a fan of Flock, and we must continue utilizing Flock technologies so that we can...
Subtlefakes: Slightly Altered Nonconsensual AI Images Are Taking Over X
Nonconsensual AI images are getting much harder to spot.
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The six month moratorium on major electrical infrastructure projects is the latest tactic meant to...
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Podcast: Amazon is Destroying Rare Books to Train AI
Amazon buying and destroying rare books to train AI; a bunch of wild AI use in the courts; and...