October 9, 2020 Into the Mother Lands interview: Twitch invests in an RPG show led by people of color Into the Mother Lands stands out for several reasons: It’s created and acted by people of color, it’s a sci-fi RPG setting, and Twitch…
October 9, 2020 Twitter Takes One More Crack at Preserving Democracy Twitter on Friday announced changes that it hopes will limit the spread of disinformation surrounding the 2020 election, even if the bullshit is coming…
October 9, 2020 Twitter’s answer to election misinformation: Make it harder to retweet Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey speaking at a university in India in 2018. | Amal KS/Hindustan Times via Getty Images It’s a way to slow…
October 9, 2020 AI Weekly: Nvidia’s Maxine opens the door to deepfakes and bias in video calls Nvidia’s Maxine service leverages AI to ostensibly enhance videoconferencing experiences, but it opens the door to bias and deepfakes.Read More via VentureBeat Check out…
October 9, 2020 Helstrom Is an MCU One-Off in Search of a Reason to Exist Once upon a time, there was a multibillion-dollar multimedia corporation that dreamed of creating a wildly successful franchise of movies that could serve as…
October 9, 2020 Microsoft Is Offering Work From Home, Permanently Microsoft is the latest of the tech giants to enshrine working from home as a permanent fixture of its operations. Read more… via Gizmodo…
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October 9, 2020 How Governing by Tweet Is Going for Your Favorite Quarantined President Our beautiful president has a viral load and a full diaper. Quarantined at the White House, Donald ***** is living without a full staff,…
October 9, 2020 Hurricane Delta is the latest disaster in a vicious season Local volunteers help board up a business ahead of Hurricane Delta on October 8th, 2020, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Residents along the Gulf Coast…
October 9, 2020 Yelp Will Now Advise Customers When a Business Is Racist Enough to Land in the News Yelp will now warn customers that they’re looking at a “business accused of racist behavior”—just so long as it’s been racist enough to warrant…