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Over 1 million people have clicked LinkedIn’s AI slop button https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/983502/linkedin-ai-slop-button-one-million-people-message

It only took him 15 years to speak out and admit he screwed up.
Still, better late than never. He needs to speak so much more loudly though.
https://roysreport.com/atlanta-pastor-i-ignored-allegations-of-sexual-abuse-and-my-f…

Atlanta pastor: I ignored allegations of sexual abuse, and my friend hurt more people | The Roys Report
Dustin Pennington was warned in 2011 that his worship leader was molesting boys. He didn't listen. Now he's resigned and wants other ministers to learn from his mistakes.

So after an obviously politically-motivated attempt to prosecute people who protested against ICE—so obvious they could not get a grand jury to indict, even after dismissing jurors who correctly called the case "a crock of s---", the Chicago US prosecutors office cites the stress caused by the governments own orgy of violence—violence against immigrants, people of color, and anybody trying to stop the kidnappings and assaults—as excusing away mistakes.
“This case involved irr…

Heat killed a record 50,000 people in European cities this summer,
new research suggests,
with scientists blaming climate breakdown for two in every three of the deaths.
Hot days pushed vulnerable bodies into overdrive and warm nights prevented them from recovering.
Morgues and funeral homes filled with bodies from June to August
as the heat added by planet-baking pollution cut short an extra 32,000 lives in urban areas,
the researchers found.
The “…

Heat killed ‘staggering’ 50,000 people in Europe’s cities this summer, scientists warn
People succumbed to heat at highest rates in Malta, Italy and Hungary, with health issues, loneliness and poverty exacerbating toll

The people holding up the internet (plain version)
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The people holding up the internet
Four billion phones ask one text file what time it is. One lecturer keeps it in his spare time. We counted the rest.

Cops Warned to Look for ‘Suspicious Behavior’ From People Opposing Flock at City Council Meetings https://www.404media.co/cops-warned-to-look-for-suspicious-behavior-from-people-opposing-flock-at-city-council-meetings/…

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“So Much Worse Than People Realize”:
Never-Before-Seen Images Reveal Damage at U.S. Bases
as Troops Describe Being Abandoned
Service members, contractors, and military families share photos, videos, and firsthand accounts of the Iran war that they say the Pentagon has kept from the American public

People Are Using 'AI Decompiling' to Hack Their Things https://www.404media.co/people-are-using-ai-decompiling-to-hack-their-things/

Omar Muñoz was getting ready to have his morning coffee just after 5am on Monday when he heard a loud bang at the front door of his Los Angeles home.
“Open up or else we’ll break down the door, and it’ll be bad for you,” the man on the other side yelled, Muñoz, 72, recalled.
Outside, Muñoz saw officers in police vests and opened the door.
When they told him to put his hands up, he explained he was frail after six recent surgeries.
He said something to the effect of,

‘They wanted to make a scene’: the 72-year-old paraded in dramatic arrest for ‘voter fraud’
Omar Muñoz, one of 28 people charged in California, speaks out about being dragged from his home in front of cameras as DoJ accused of ‘disgusting’ PR campaign