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931.
Win Brands Group had its third round of layoffs in 12 months(modernretail.co)
3 points by ilamont 3y ago|0 comments
932.
Cerberus Capital Management hospital debacle puts focus on private equity(axios.com)
3 points by ilamont 3y ago|2 comments
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Workshopper Beware: Navigating the Risky Waters of Writing Classes and Retreats(janefriedman.com)
1 points by ilamont 3y ago|0 comments
934.
by ilamont 3y ago
He's flaking on you. Don't waste time or enticements for him to change his ways. Better that it happened now than one year from now after the company is incorporated with his name on the paperwork and nominal ownership established
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Tesla China Shipments Plunge to Lowest in More Than a Year(caixinglobal.com)
1 points by ilamont 3y ago|1 comments
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Substack Is Both Great and Terrible for Authors(janefriedman.com)
2 points by ilamont 3y ago|0 comments
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by ilamont 3y ago
Because private companies in the United States have much more leeway to cut corners, even in heavily regulated industries. Boeing spins off a manufacturing unit to save money and the FAA takes their word for quality control, with predicta
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Google's AI problems expose deeper industry dilemma(semafor.com)
2 points by ilamont 3y ago|0 comments
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by ilamont 3y ago
Viz in the UK had a long-running single frame comic called “rude kid” depicting a mother asking her son to do something and his response was some variation of “bollocks” or “fuck off.” https://www.google.com/search?sca_esv=6
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by ilamont 3y ago
Amazon and others already claim they use AI to handle customer support and marketing copy ( https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/innovation-at-amazon/how-am... ). Air Canada got burned when an AI chatbot made a mistake
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by ilamont 3y ago
Misleading headline. Here's what Gemini has promised: “all Earn users receiving 100% of their digital assets back in kind.” The only party getting cash is NYDFS. Everybody else gets bits. And it's staggered over a period of mont
942.
by ilamont 3y ago
Sometimes the adaptations are better, or more approachable. Blade Runner, Game of Thrones, Man in the High Castle, I Am Legend spring to mind. I tried reading Foundation when I was younger and could not get into it. I think they've don
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by ilamont 3y ago
Made me think of Gene Wolfe (an engineer and later editor for Plant Engineering magazine) and Orson Scott Card, who continued to write for Compute! even after Ender's Game became popular (see https://www.atarimagazines
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Tea.xyz causes a flood of spam pull requests to open source projects(web3isgoinggreat.com)
4 points by ilamont 3y ago|0 comments
945.
When science fiction meets political fact(chinamediaproject.org)
2 points by ilamont 3y ago|0 comments
946.
Response to Etsy's "Strengthening New-Shop Onboarding to Keep Community Safe"(indiesellersguild.org)
2 points by ilamont 3y ago|0 comments
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Anybody use OpenID to log in here?(universalhub.com)
1 points by ilamont 3y ago|0 comments
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Lawyer fined for legal filings that included 'hallucinated' AI citations(universalhub.com)
76 points by ilamont 3y ago|78 comments
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by ilamont 3y ago
Anyone else remember the Yugo? Lots of enthusiasm for that car when it launched for $4999 or whatever. I knew someone who owned two of them … one for parts, the other to drive. Low prices can get you only so far in the US market. Once there
950.
Atlas Obscura looks to raise $10M at a $24M valuation(digiday.com)
1 points by ilamont 3y ago|0 comments
951.
by ilamont 3y ago
The first rumblings that the benefits of the tax breaks may be overstated came in a 2014 study of Danish savers. Without tax-advantaged accounts, it found, people just put their money in another kind of account. This is one of many bad ta
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by ilamont 3y ago
> Do you have a family or other dependents? And, if you are in the US: Does your spouse have health insurance and a salary that can help support the family? Do you have kids in high school getting ready to start college (runs about $30k-
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Can AI count hate crimes?(semafor.com)
2 points by ilamont 3y ago|0 comments
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Hugo Awards: A Report on Censorship and Exclusion(file770.com)
2 points by ilamont 3y ago|0 comments
955.
by ilamont 3y ago
This is how some companies counter negative glassdoor reviews. Bury them with 10x positive reviews.
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by ilamont 3y ago
To quote musician Jon Wurster, roughly the same age as Chet, “I take whatever opportunities arise, no matter how weird or improbable they may be.”
957.
by ilamont 3y ago
> Our business has a significant amount of cc spend because of ad networks that don't charge processing fees, and high CC limits acting as nearly free lines-of-credit. This generates something like ~$100k annually in points value fo
958.
by ilamont 3y ago
What is your take on ecommerce businesses that generate most revenue from a single platform, e.g. Amazon or Shein or TikTok? It seems like a lot of concentrated risk, and scaling is a challenge, considering the number of Amazon roll-ups tha
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by ilamont 3y ago
The references to legal action in China is interesting, although it's not clear what sort of penalties will result. "Following our referral, local law enforcement conducted an investigation and confirmed the review broker’s illici
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PRC State-Sponsored Actors Maintain Access to U.S. Critical Infrastructure(cisa.gov)
56 points by ilamont 3y ago|5 comments

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