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11 years & nothing's changed; IG impersonators & weird animal video creepiness; Apple restores Epic, for now; TikTok ban bill passes House but will most likely die in Senate; X usage declines, launching video app, Elon cancels Don Lemon show because he's a little beyatch; running out of power; AI Marilyn Monroe; NeMo, Devin & Gemini - one Poe to rule them all; bypassing AI guardrails; more bad Tesla news; Bluesky outsourcing - and charging - for moderation; Schmactors; Somebody Feed Phil; no Riker in Disco; Airbnb tells people to stop filming guests; AirPod hearing aids; Goodbye, Jumbo. Sponsors: Factor - Head to Factor and use code grumpy50 to get 50% off. That’s code grumpy50 at Factor to get 50% off! 1Password - Get a great deal on the only password manager recommended by Grumpy Old Geeks! gog.show/1password Private Internet Access - Go to GOG.Show/vpn and sign up today. For a limited time only, you can get OUR favorite VPN for as little as $2.03 a month. SetApp - With a single monthly subscription you get 240+ apps for your Mac. Go to SetApp and get started today!!!
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FOLLOW UP Joe Zieja’s Voice Acting Academy Apple reinstates Epic's developer account two days after banning it Joe Biden says he would sign bill that would force a sale or ban of TikTok The House Passed the Bill That Could Ban TikTok—and It Wasn’t Close Addicted to TikTok? Here’s what the House vote to effectively ban it could mean for you
IN THE NEWS Twitter/X Usage Sees Sharp Decline X will launch a YouTube-like video app on Samsung and Amazon TVs Elon Musk Cancels Contract with Don Lemon After Being Asked About Ketamine Usage Amid explosive demand, America is running out of power AI Marilyn Monroe Marks Another Step Forward In Extending Celebrity Brand Value Beyond The Grave Now it's NVIDIA being sued over AI copyright infringement SXSW Audience Boos Sizzle Reel About the Virtues of AI Introducing Devin, the first AI software engineer Google restricts AI chatbot Gemini from answering queries on global elections Researchers jailbreak AI chatbots with ASCII art — ArtPrompt bypasses safety measures to unlock malicious queries ElevenLabs Block on Cloning Biden's Voice Easily Bypassed EU votes to ban riskiest forms of AI and impose restrictions on others Exclusive: U.S. Must Move ‘Decisively’ to Avert ‘Extinction-Level’ Threat From AI, Government-Commissioned Report Says Mix-Up With Tesla Touchscreen Killed Angela Chao: Report Tesla Didn’t Pay Any Federal Income Taxes for 5 Years, Got $1 Million Tax Refund Apple's Vision Pro was used in surgery to help perform spinal operations Marc Andreessen’s VC Was Reportedly Behind Kickstarter’s Disastrous Pivot to Crypto The US Government says IP infringement is all over NFT marketplaces Bluesky snags former Twitter/X Trust & Safety exec cut by Musk Bluesky launches Ozone, a tool that lets users create and run their own independent moderation services
MEDIA CANDY Schmactors with James Marsters and Mark Devine Somebody Feed Phil Season 7 Discovery Will Be the First Star Trek Show in 50 Years to End Without a Jonathan Frakes Appearance
APPS & DOODADS Poe Apple will allow iOS apps to be distributed on websites in the EU Airbnb to hosts: please stop filming the guests Apple’s AirPods Pro could be getting a “hearing aid mode” later this year
CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS World Party Frontman Karl Wallinger Dies at 66 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. |
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