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Interviews with copywriters on generative AI's impact: job losses to AI, work used for training, falling wages and rates, freelancers losing clients, and more (Brian Merchant/Blood in the Machine)
https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/p/i-was-forced-to-use-ai-until-the

"I was forced to use AI until the day I was laid off." Copywriters reveal how AI has decimated their industry
Copywriters were one of the first to have their jobs targeted by AI firms. These are their stories, three years into the AI era.

The First Radio-bright Off-nuclear #TidalDisruptionEvent AT 2024tvd Reveals the Fastest-evolving Double-peaked Radio Emission: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/ae0a26 -> Astronomers Discover Fastest-Evolving Radio Signals Ever Observed from Black Hole Tearing Apart Star: https://public.nrao.edu/news/astronomers-discover-fastest-evolving-radio-signals-ever-observed/ - NRAO telescopes reveal first radio-bright "off-nuclear" tidal disruption event, showing unprecedented double-peaked radio emission -> Investigation of the First Radio-Bright Off-Nuclear Tidal Disruption Event: https://aasnova.org/2025/10/15/investigation-of-the-first-radio-bright-off-nuclear-tidal-disruption-event/

"World’s first Indigenous-led ocean reserve is one step closer to reality"
#Oceans #Environment

World’s first Indigenous-led ocean reserve is one step closer to reality | The Optimist Daily
A visionary project blending Indigenous knowledge and science could create the first marine reserve led by Pacific Island nations.

Cyberangriff: Bundestagspolizei warnt Fraktionen vor gefährlichen USB-Sticks
In vielen Abgeordnetenbüros sind Postsendungen auf Englisch mit einem USB-Stick eingegangen. Die Polizei mahnt, solche Geräte nicht an Computer anzuschließen.

Widow of Chornobyl's first victim killed by Russian attack on Kyiv 39 years later: https://benborges.xyz/2025/11/15/widow-of-chornobyls-first-victim.html

‘Dismal’ health of world’s forests is threat to humanity, report warns https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/14/dismal-health-of-worlds-forests-is-threat-to-humanity-report-warns

Inside First Wap, a European-led phone tracking company in Indonesia that has exploited the SS7 telecom protocol to target politicians, journalists, and others (Mother Jones)
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/

The surveillance empire that tracked world leaders, a Vatican enemy, and maybe you
Inside the hidden world of First Wap, whose untraceable tech has targeted politicians, journalists, celebrities, and activists around the globe.

ECC-Umstellung: Frist für Ärzte und Apotheker für E-Heilberufsausweis verlängert
Aufgrund von Engpässen bei der Produktion müssen Ärzte und Apotheker doch erst Mitte 2026 über einen ECC-fähigen elektronischen Heilberufsausweis verfügen.

EU allocates first €10 million for special tribunal on Russia’s aggression against Ukraine: https://benborges.xyz/2025/10/14/eu-allocates-first-million-for.html

Etwas mehr der heute besonders häufig geteilten #News:
ECC-Umstellung: Frist für Ärzte und Apotheker für E-Heilberufsausweis verlängert