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Arthur L. Carter, who started a Connecticut newspaper in 1981, bought and sold The Nation, and founded the New York Observer in 1987, has died at 93 (Sam Roberts/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/business/media/arthur-carter-dead.html

Arthur L. Carter, 93, Dies; Investment Banker Founded a Cheeky Newspaper
After making a fortune on Wall Street, he bought The Nation magazine and founded The New York Observer, which one writer called a “maypole of Manhattan gossip and intrigue.”

Social Media erst ab 16: Ein Irrweg
Creator wollen jetzt Newsletter an Teenies schicken. Das Social-Media-Verbot wird damit ziemlich obsolet, meint Eva-Maria Weiß.
https://www.heise.de/meinung/Social-Med…

Eagles Announce Bad News Before Raiders Game https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas-raiders/eagles-jalen-carter-lane-johnson-injury/

I guess the executive power grab attempts in SF government are taking multiple forms. Not only the Commission Streamlining Task Force, but Mayor Lurie and Board President Mandelman have also created this "charter reform working group," where there's no public comment and major city departments are excluded.
https://

On SF Charter Reform Group
With SPUR’s stated political goals trust and confidence in a genuine Charter reform process remains elusive

YouTube launches an option for US-based creators to receive payouts in PayPal's stablecoin, PYUSD (Ben Weiss/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2025/12/11/youtube-paypal-google-stablecoin-payouts-pyusd/

Exclusive: YouTube launches option for U.S. creators to receive stablecoin payouts through PayPal
Google, which owns YouTube, has already used PayPal’s stablecoin to receive payments from customers using its cloud computing service.

Mark Rober, who has nearly 72M followers on his main YouTube channel, launches a free streaming channel on Samsung TV Plus, as the platform focuses on creators (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business

Mark Rober, a Top YouTube Creator, Sets FAST Channel on Samsung TV Plus (Exclusive)
Rober joins Dhar Mann, Michelle Khare and Mythical Entertainment as creators on the free streaming platform.

I just sent a very angry note to my Congress Critter who voted to block the resolution to impeach trump.
Sure, it won't pass the Senate, but that's not a reason for Congressional cowardice.
(I was quite ticked off that one D congress critter said that he did not vote for it because they had to do research to figure out if trump had done bad things!!!!!! What utter hogwash!!!)

Infuriated Dems help GOP quash another Trump impeachment vote
"This is not a team effort," fumed one House Democrat. "It puts us in a difficult position."

Tubi announces its first slate of creator-led shows, including with YouTuber Joey Graceffa, as it seeks to expand emerging talent's access to Hollywood (Todd Spangler/Variety)
https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/tubi-slate-series-joey-…

Tubi Creator Series Slate Includes Joey Graceffa's Escape the Night
Fox Corp.'s Tubi announced its first slate of exclusive creator series from Joey Graceffa, KevOnStage, Rock Squad, TheOneShu, Bigg Jah and Dan & Riya.

Amazon's House of David Season 2 had 350 to 400 AI-generated shots, up from 70 in Season 1, using 10 to 15 tools from companies like Runway, drawing criticism (Kat Tenbarge/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/amazons-house-of-…

Amazon’s ‘House of David’ Used Over 350 AI Shots in Season 2. Its Creator Isn’t Sorry
The show, which follows David’s ascent to King of Israel, used four times as much AI this season, including for many of its battle scenes.

YouTube launches an option for US-based creators to receive payouts in PayPal's stablecoin, PYUSD (Ben Weiss/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2025/12/11/youtube-paypal-google-stablecoin-payouts-pyusd/

Exclusive: YouTube launches option for U.S. creators to receive stablecoin payouts through PayPal
Google, which owns YouTube, has already used PayPal’s stablecoin to receive payments from customers using its cloud computing service.