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Can We Identify Unknown Audio Recording Environments in Forensic Scenarios?
Denise Moussa, Germans Hirsch, Christian Riess
https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.02119

Can We Identify Unknown Audio Recording Environments in Forensic Scenarios?
Audio recordings may provide important evidence in criminal investigations. One such case is the forensic association of the recorded audio to the recording location. For example, a voice message may be the only investigative cue to narrow down the candidate sites for a crime. Up to now, several works provide tools for closed-set recording environment classification under relatively clean recording conditions. However, in forensic investigations, the candidate locations are case-specific. Thus,…

"Jurors heard a potentially pivotal piece of evidence — a 2016 recording of Trump discussing a plan to buy a Playboy model’s silence"
https://apnews.com/article/trump-trial-hush-money-stormy-daniels-cohen-9be06e3d33c…

Hulk Hogan, hurricanes and a blockbuster recording: A week in review of the Trump hush money trial
Crucial witnesses took the stand in the second week of testimony in Donald Trump’s hush money trial in New York. They included a lawyer who negotiated deals at the center of the case and a longtime adviser to the former president. Jurors heard a 2016 recording of Trump discussing a plan to buy a Playboy model’s silence and they heard testimony about the wrestler Hulk Hogan and about hurricanes, both literal and figurative. Outside the jury’s presence, Trump was fined for running afoul of …

"Weirdest moment": Experts call out Trump lawyers' "planted evidence" defense over damning recording | Salon.com
https://www.salon.com/2024/05/03/weirdest-moment-experts-call-out-law…

"Weirdest moment": Experts call out Trump lawyers' "planted evidence" defense over damning recording
The Trump team's latest defense tactic is "the last refuge of a scoundrel," says ex-prosecutor Andrew Weissman

Die Zeit: Data on Bundeswehr meetings were available online until May 3: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/05/die-zeit-data.html

Aaron Sorkin confirmed during a live recording of “The Town” podcast that
he is currently working on some kind of sequel to “The Social Network,”
David Fincher’s acclaimed 2010 drama about the creation of Facebook that won Sorkin the Oscar for best adapted screenplay.
“Look, yeah, I’ll be writing about this,” Sorkin said about the social media company’s recent years.
“I blame Facebook for January 6.”
Sorkin would not answer why he blamed Facebook for Trump suppor…

Aaron Sorkin Writing 'The Social Network 2,' Teases Jan. 6-Inspired Sequel
Aaron Sorkin is writing a sequel to "The Social Network" and blames Facebook for the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Walking up 103rd street today recording with #Mapillary (I know, purchased by Meta recently), am struck again by the presence of cars lining the streets. I have to walk down the middle of the block to get nice photos of the lovely buildings on the Upper West Side that aren't just photos of late model cars.

"Weirdest moment": Experts call out Trump lawyers' "planted evidence" defense over damning recording | Salon.com
https://www.salon.com/2024/05/03/weirdest-moment-experts-call-out-law…

"Weirdest moment": Experts call out Trump lawyers' "planted evidence" defense over damning recording
The Trump team's latest defense tactic is "the last refuge of a scoundrel," says ex-prosecutor Andrew Weissman

Aaron Sorkin confirmed during a live recording of “The Town” podcast that
he is currently working on some kind of sequel to “The Social Network,”
David Fincher’s acclaimed 2010 drama about the creation of Facebook that won Sorkin the Oscar for best adapted screenplay.
“Look, yeah, I’ll be writing about this,” Sorkin said about the social media company’s recent years.
“I blame Facebook for January 6.”
Sorkin would not answer why he blamed Facebook for Trump suppor…

Aaron Sorkin Writing 'The Social Network 2,' Teases Jan. 6-Inspired Sequel
Aaron Sorkin is writing a sequel to "The Social Network" and blames Facebook for the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Germany investigates leaked recording of alleged discussion on missile supplies to Ukraine: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/02/germany-investigates-leaked.html