The internet didn't make us stupid
The internet didn't make us stupid. The internet simply made it possible for stupid people to spread their stupid ideas to a large audience.
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Give me freedom, or give me something of equal or lesser value, or a coupon for it.
View ArticleA good decision
It is important to hear and give all due consideration to both sides of the story. Some people believe the sun rises in the East while others believe the sun rises in the West. Both points of view...
View ArticleGoogle gets over 18.3 million takedown requests per day
So dividing 6.7 billion by 365, Google gets over 18.3 million takedown requests per day.
View Article6G will be the greatest thing evar!
6G will be the greatest thing evar! The new 6G has been in development for quite some time by the marketing department.
View ArticleStingray should be disgust in court
The FBI needs to learn that Stingrays definitely are something that should be disgust in open court.
View ArticleRight to repair
We have a right to peacefully assemble. But we do not have a right to repair.
View ArticleSee: A Letter from 2020
This is now out of date. This letter appeared on Slashdot more than a couple decades ago. I posted it here on TechDirt some years back . . ....
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What could possibly go wrong? Aren't we being a bit overly pessimistic? Or underly optimistic? AI should be capable of acting as a journalist about as well as it does at being a lawyer.
View ArticleComplaining
Just because you already paid for the hardware doesn't mean you should get to use it for free going forward. Remember those treadmills that won't work without a subscription?
View ArticleCongressional Incontinence
When it comes to congress, never attribute to incompetence that which can adequately be explained by malice and greed. Somebody must have a motive for keeping broadband prices high and service quality...
View ArticleUltimately a human is responsible
If a copyright infringing item is published on the web, it is ultimately a slow, inefficient, annoying, noisy, smelly human who is responsible for it. Not an AI. Existing copyright law should suffice....
View ArticleKicking and streaming
Those execs will be dragged kicking and streaming into the 21st century. You can only squeeze so hard. You can only gouge so much. You can't get what people don't have. Your content is not as valuable...
View ArticleThe reason I stopped you . . .
I stopped you because as you drove by, it smelled like you have been drinking marijuana.
View ArticleSubscription model
Eventually, being able to breathe clean air will be a subscription model.
View ArticleBut it's a secret!
Secret Laws Secret Interpretations of Laws Secret Courts Secret Warrants Secret Court Orders Secret Arrests (in the middle of the night) Secret Trials Secret Evidence (not made available to the...
View ArticleInsurers know better
The feds may have warned insurers that AI can't be used to deny patient care, but the insurers will prove to the feds that yes, it can be used that way. If they have to, it will simply be an AI...
View ArticlePolitical messages cannot be run as advertisements
There is a major problem which is immediately confronted when running a political message in an advertisement. There are laws which require truth in advertising. Therefore it simply would not be...
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