Episode description
Mike talks about how and why some authentic media looks like it was generated by AI; Hans talks about KOSA – the Kids Online Safety Act – and how it is shaped by not one, but two concurrent moral panics. Also: RARE TAPES! 📼
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Intro Links
- https://x.com/MikeIsaac/status/1854202822600106162
- Facebook Took More Than $1 Million For Ads Sowing Election Lies - Forbes
- EU launches action against shopping website Temu over illegal products - Guardian
- Mozilla Foundation lays off 30% staff, drops advocacy division - TechCrunch
- Looks like a random AI slop site based in Illinois, aided by social media, has coaxed hundreds of people on to the main street of Dublin for a Halloween parade that was never happening. – X
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Generated-ish
- https://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/1gfij22/comment/luhu6kz/
- How can you tell if text is AI-generated? Researchers have figured out a new method
- Discover the most common AI vocabulary words
- RIP Baudrillard
- https://x.com/TheRidleyJones/status/1848214407211311466
- Kamala Rally photo, and indication it was shot on an iPhone
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warped, surrealist, why’d you generate the background people
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