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16. Norway Is So Damn Rich In 2022, Norway's oil fund was larger than the combined wealth of the 10 richest people in the world. It makes $1 billion per week -- and holds 1.4% of the world's shares. (Nuance: Be skeptical of individual Forbes net-worth figures)

2. The Rise Of Negative Media Since 2010, the media massively increased headlines that use fear, anger, disgust, and sadness. It has also decreased articles of neutrality and joy. It's no surprise that few media outlets are covering this meta point.

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Elton John, 1973

It’s literally worse than Blade Runner

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Poeng: "So if he had to invent a term [to replace AI], what would it be? His answer is instant: applied statistics." archive.is/2023.06.04-050…

Deja vu. I'm told Facebook is announcing tomorrow it will block ALL news for 5% of Canada starting Monday. When FB ran this play in Australia, it was a global intimidation playbook. Canada is at finish line to pass similar law #C18. #ParliamentStayStrongAgainstBullyMonopolist

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Øyvinds nei-tråd. Skjul om du ikke gidder.

@osol Du kjenner selvfølgelig til Betteridges lov om overskrifter? en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridg…

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What Wikipedia did: we stood strong for our principles and fought to the Supreme Court of Turkey and won. This is what it means to treat freedom of expression as a principle rather than a slogan.

I hate that I audibly chortled at this. Goddamnit.

At the @guardian we've been quite quiet about generative AI. It's mainly because we're treating a complex topic with the care it requires. Here's my piece on journalism, responsibility and why, in some crucial respects, nothing has changed theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

NEW: I’m not sure people fully appreciate how dire the US life expectancy / mortality situation has got. My column: enterprise-sharing.ft.com/redeem/75e5e3d… And some utterly damning charts. 1) at *every* point on the income distribution, Americans live shorter lives than the English.

The B-52's on SNL, January 26, 1980. Incredible.

every american president, but they're all cool and they all sport a mullet 46. Joe Biden

ChatGPT is trained on a large amount of news data from top sources that fuel its AI. It's unclear whether OpenAI has agreements with all of these publishers. Scraping data without permission would break the publishers' terms of service.

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