I’m at Akhenaten at the LA Opera and I’m not exaggerating when I tell you literally EVERYONE is here except Timothée Chalamet
I think he should be encouraged to fund this test run out of his own pocket. Tell him he'll be rich if he can make it work - the only way these people learn is when something happens to them first hand
To say nothing of the weird strategic quantum we're in partial shutdown, growing weapons deficits in an illegal war, now we're doubling down on a pretend payments emergency to justify something we already lost on in our own court - it would be an improvement if he just made one of them marry a horse
(Reuters) - U.S. intelligence indicates that Iran's leadership is still largely intact and is not at risk of collapse any time soon after nearly two weeks of relentless U.S. and Israeli bombardment, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
uk.news.yahoo.com/exclusive-us...
how is the war a big enough distraction for Goldman Sachs but not Greer - like take a week off man
Breaking News
(URGENT) U.S. to initiate Section 301 trade investigation into S. Korea, China, Japan, 13 other economies: USTR
via Yonhap
Getting to the solar economy by "just one more barreling" our way through the strategic reserve while we do whatever this is
oscillating wildly from looking at myself in the mirror like god I'm a ragamuffin to I'm naked without my hair - which is still well past my shoulders
I got a haircut today and got my winter ends off and I keep going to twirl my hair and missing by two inches and it's shocking every single time
Two people who publicly swear allegiance to bipartisanship, only one knows it’s a scam
Wonder what crisis PR firm cooked up the axios thing
imagine the level of boomer brain melt that could be achieved with a weaponized AI John Wayne
Yeah I'm not a fan of this at all
I'm suing Grammarly over its paid AI feature that presented editing suggestions as if they came from me - and many other writers and journalists - without consent.
State law requires consent before someone's name can be used for commercial purposes.
www.wired.com/story/gramma...
New newsletter on deck: If you would've come to me first I could have fixed this for you
So on that basis, they could use Cary Grant - don't like that
BREAKING 🚨: Private Credit
Another one!! $33 Billion Cliffwater Private Credit Fund limits redemptions to 7%, half of what came in 🤯👀Blue Owl, Blackstone, BlackRock, JP Morgan, Cliffwater... who's next?
True but is there a definitive rule on whether your likeness is your property - say you have a really old celeb - do they enter the public domain like mickey mouse
like are we going to have to figure out a whole area of law now on whether you have the rights to yourself after death
I wonder what kind of legal scenario will come up with the first celeb puts it in their will that you can't use their likeness in AI after death - these guys don't strike me as the type that would be stopped if they got sued by an estate
So did they really get Axios to just print a story saying the target boycott was over based on a call with one guy who didn't launch the boycott in the first place? Am I reading this right?
The Lemkin Institute has issued a *THIRD* trans genocide warning, noting the next stage is widespread containment - and this was before the 4th Circuit ruled today that states can essentially do whatever they want to make trans people "appreciate their sex".
www.lemkininstitute.com/red-flag-ale...
Result! Just received from Grammarly:
"Hi,
Thank you for reaching out.
After careful consideration, we have decided to deactivate Expert Review while we reimagine how to make it more useful for customers and more respectful of the experts whose work it surfaces."
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🧪💙📚 🗃 #academicsky
See this concerns me because I don't think the way forward is to legitimize christian nationalism and try to reshape it to a more palatable theocracy
I hear you on this point but I do wonder how many are actually going to do that. We might be at a cruelty tipping point but I'm skeptical that the numbers here are big enough to justify
Yeah, it's not a super expensive sign up fee but I wasn't going to give them money to find out the whole list of stolen identities
I tried to figure this out the other day and I think you have to be willing to sign up as a premium user and get there on your own or borrow a login
I didn’t say it was disqualifying. But making it a talking point to a level where you’re on a spare set from a CBN morning show makes me a little uncomfortable