Cory Doctorow @pluralistic is able to pull an argument together in **such** clever ways. Here, he argues that AI-produced code is a *liability*, not an asset.
https://pluralistic.net/2026/01/06/1000x-liability/#graceful-failure-modes
Cory Doctorow @pluralistic is able to pull an argument together in **such** clever ways. Here, he argues that AI-produced code is a *liability*, not an asset.
https://pluralistic.net/2026/01/06/1000x-liability/#graceful-failure-modes
Things aren't looking too good in MAGA media land. App downloads and traffic for sites like Rumble and Truth Social are dropping or stagnating, and Wall Street isn't interested, says @AxiosNews. Here's more.
The U.S. Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a nonprofit that helped fund NPR, PBS and local radio and TV stations, is officially shutting down due to spending cuts authorized by President Donald Trump last summer. The board of directors voted to dissolve the organization after 58 years of service after it was stripped of more than $1 billion in funding. Here's more from NBC.
#Media #Journalism #TrumpAdministration #NPR #PBS #PublicBroadcasting
I think I know the answer to this one
RE: https://social.vivaldi.net/@ianbetteridge/115833246133934434
No. There's no ambiguity in the text & yet this headline.
It's like going "Did a group of dudes breaking into the Louvre & making off with various works of art act legally?", which no news outlet would ever do, because it would be both stupid & a dereliction of journalistic duty to state fact clearly so people can know what the fuck is going on.
The role of the press getting us into this mess cannot be overstated.
I think I know the answer to this one
RE: https://social.vivaldi.net/@ianbetteridge/115833246133934434
No. There's no ambiguity in the text & yet this headline.
It's like going "Did a group of dudes breaking into the Louvre & making off with various works of art act legally?", which no news outlet would ever do, because it would be both stupid & a dereliction of journalistic duty to state fact clearly so people can know what the fuck is going on.
The role of the press getting us into this mess cannot be overstated.
"Less than three days ago, Congress released Special Counsel Jack Smith’s powerful testimony insisting he had obtained the evidence to prove 'beyond a reasonable doubt' that Donald Trump 'engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election and to prevent the lawful transfer of power.'”
~ Steven Beschloss
#Trump #Venezuela #war #military #oil #Maduro #media #crime #coup
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https://www.americaamerica.news/p/can-we-further-weaken-trumps-criminal
