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The gaming industry is shaping up to be one of the AI boom's biggest casualties, from job losses to rising console prices due to the global RAM shortage (Helen Vogelsong-Donahue/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/gamers-ai-nightmares-are-coming-true/

Gamers’ Worst Nightmares About AI Are Coming True
From the global RAM shortage driving up console prices to job loss in the industry, gaming is shaping up to be one of the AI boom's biggest casualties.

Sources: Ted Sarandos met with several heads of exhibition at CinemaCon in Las Vegas and discussed the possibility of putting more Netflix films into theaters (The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/movies/netflix-theaters-ted-sara…

Netflix's Ted Sarandos Meets Theater Owners at CinemaCon as Streamer Considers Bigger Theatrical Presence | Exclusive
Ted Sarandos might be changing his tune when it comes to theatrical exhibition, as he met with theater owners at CinemaCon.

Falcons GM Ian Cunningham: Tua Tagovailoa coming in to 'compete' with Michael Penix Jr. https://www.nfl.com/news/falcons-gm-ian-cunningham-tua-tagovailoa-coming-in-to-compete-with-michael-penix-jr

Nonviolent Communication for Activists — https://www.brichapman.com/p/nonviolent-communication-for-activism?utm_source=bri-mastodon&utm_medium=social&src=mstdn

Nonviolent Communication for Activists: Speaking the Language of Connection
Activism isn’t just about resistance—it’s about connection. Learn how Nonviolent Communication can help build more sustainable, compassionate movements.

AI might disrupt all those pesky highly-educated female voters who keep casting a ballot for Democrats.
To be clear: that assessment isn’t coming from me
Rather, it’s coming from one of the key architects of our glorious AI-driven economy: Alex Karp, the co-founder and CEO of tech firm Palantir.
On Thursday Karp sat down with CNBC to chat about Palantir’s AI-driven Maven Smart System,
which the US military is using to visualize potential targets and “nominate” them to…

Two days into the semester, and already two successful PhD defenses. Congratulations to Sebastian Reimann and Adam Roussel, the first PhDs coming out of @…! It's great to see these years of work coming together like this.

"A More Troubling Picture of Sea Level Rise Is Coming into View"
#Oceans #Environment
https://e360.y…

A More Troubling Picture of Sea Level Rise Is Coming into View
Scientists have uncovered a "blind spot" in the research on rising seas, revealing that tens of millions of people thought safe from coastal flooding are at risk of inundation. Across much of the world, sea levels are higher than previously assumed and land is sinking faster.

Mark Meadows seeking reimbursement of legal fees from DOJ (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/live-blog/trump-congress-swalwell-gonzales-dhs-troye-elections-live-updates-rcna331661/rcrd107951?canonicalCard=true
http://www.memeorandum.com/260414/p101#a260414p101

Sperm whales’ communication closely parallels human language, study finds
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/15/sperm-whales-alphabet-vocalizations-similar-humans?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

Sources: Paramount pulls ads from The Ankler and tells staff to freeze out the outlet after an Ankler columnist was seen with bags of "Block the Merger" buttons (Corbin Bolies/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/media-platforms/jo

Paramount Pulls Ads From The Ankler After Rushfield Boosts ‘Block the Merger’ Movement at CinemaCon | Exclusive
Paramount pulled its advertising from The Ankler after its editorial director and chief columnist, Richard Rushfield, was seen at CinemaCon with “Block the Merger” buttons.