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Spotify-owned outlet The Ringer moves newsletters by some of its most popular staff to Substack; Spotify declines to explain the strategy behind the move (Owen Lewis/Defector)
https://defector.com/nobody-wants-to-talk-about-why-the-ringer-is-pivoting-to…

Nobody Wants To Talk About Why The Ringer Is Pivoting To Substack | Defector
A media company launching a series of paywalled newsletters is not, on its own and on its face, a strange thing to do. AI’s ongoing cannibalization of online search is ravaging website traffic, and programmatic advertising doesn’t provide the kind of revenue it used to. If you were running a website like The Ringer, you…

Hinter Paywall. Braucht man aber auch nicht lesen. Wie schlimm die Ökobilanz von Sachen so ist, gibt es wie Sand am Meer in der Durchschnittspresse. Außer es geht um Verbrennerautos, die auch noch nach der Herstellung die Hölle auf Erden heraufbeschwören, oder Mobiltelefone.
#motornormativity

From The Columbian
Plan for high-speed rail from Portland to Vancouver, B.C. advances
Project aims to determine viability of new train system
The route would not replace the Amtrak Cascades trains that run between Vancouver BC and Eugene OR
The high speed rail line could someday offer trains capable of traveling 160-250 mph between "the other Vancouver" in Canada, Seattle and Portland.
The rest of the article is behind a paywall. And picture they have …

"An den grünen Armbinden waren die Mitglieder von »Kolonien in der Heimat« zu erkennen. Sie organisierten sich nach den Bezirkssektionen ihres Vereins und kennzeichneten ihre Lagerplätze mit nummerierten Holzpflöcken." Barbara Eder heute über die Landbesetzungen anno 1926 in Oberau bei Orth an der Donau. (Paywall) https://www.jungewelt.de/artikel/531781.geschichte-österreichs-mensch-oder-hirsch.html

RE: https://hellinger.wtf/@holger/117115581003555144
Article linked below is behind a paywall, and other online articles don't cite the original research article. Here it is:
https://arxiv.org/html/2607.29378v1

RE: https://mastodon.social/@AbandonedAmerica/117373122964874995
I really wish I could put my writing behind a paywall for AI crawlers only.
My Kinktober shorts have always been public. This year is the first time I keep them behind a (free) wall because of AI crawlers. I want to share my work with others but the joy of putting something online has been so thoroughly tainted by AI companies fucking stealing everything.

Samfunn og Politikk ser på erfaringer etter 18 mnd på Hudd, og det ser ikke bra ut.
#some #hudd #Norsktut #Allheimen