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There's so much to dunk on in this NYT piece and so little time, but I gotta start here: Some law profs at U Chicago did a study to see if the chatbots could answer questions based on specific materials and found, unsurprisingly, that they make shit up. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/t... >>

Last month AI crawlers generated 90% of my site's traffic, forcing me to pay penalties Problem solved after moving nameservers to Cloudflare+turning on AI crawler blocking. Site monthly outbound data back to ~40GB per month, down from 800GB (!!) No impact on human visitors

This bot labels Substack links! bsky.app/profile/labe...

Got invited to an event that promised a 'safe space' for CEOs to discuss AI adoption without fear of censure from anxious creatives

They are zip-tying children. They are zip-tying children. They are zip-tying children. Keep saying it. Make them defend it.

Since a Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd in 2020, the number of people killed by the police each year has continued to rise — and Black Americans are still killed in disproportionate numbers. Our data reporter explains his findings. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/24/u...

ai tech is awful, evil and should be heavily regulated on all fronts and avoided as much as possible. the horrible part about it is that companies that make ai have power over everything and force us all to engage with it in ways people don’t even realize or have control over

John said the government was on course to “rob young people of their legacy and their income”, adding: “It’s a criminal offence, I think. The government are just being absolute losers, and I’m very angry about it.” www.theguardian.com/music/2025/m...

I’ve got this strong believe that the majority who voted for Israel are zionists. There were plenty of better contestants in the finals. #eurovision Also, free Palestine 🇵🇸

Fantastic ending to Baroness Kidron's speech in the House of Lords yesterday, which led to the government's defeat on AI & copyright. Speaking the UK's creators: "Their property, their labour, is worthy of your protection - because apart from anything else, it is not ours to give away."