"But what starts as a parent’s effort to jump-start a child’s modeling career can descend into a dark underworld dominated by adult men, many of whom openly admit on other platforms to being sexually attracted to children." #abuseteen nytimes.com/2024/02/22/us/in…
"Traditional news organizations, including The New York Times, have large Instagram feeds where they share reporting, but these news accounts hold a different appeal and have become more visible in recent years." #news #instagramposts nytimes.com/2024/02/22/techn…
"Software that helped run disinformation campaigns and hack accounts on X cost $100,000. For $278,000 Chinese customers could get a trove of personal information behind social media accounts on platforms like Telegram and Facebook." #Hacking nytimes.com/2024/02/22/busin…
"As companies from the start-up Discord to Google have shed hundreds of jobs in recent weeks, some tech workers are taking to social media to share their layoff experiences, and many of these videos have gone viral." #TikTok #layoffs nytimes.com/2024/01/30/techn…
#artificalintelligence can do celebrity ads without, celebrity permission.
Within a single week in October, Tom Hanks, Gayle King and the YouTube personality MrBeast said A.I. versions of themselves had been used without permission. Now it’s Taylor Swift, @tiffkhsu and @itsyiwenlu report. nyti.ms/48NRSt4
“It’s a once-in-a-lifetime thing because we’re not going to go to Kansas City to watch a game,” a German NFL fan said. “Years ago, no one would know who the Chiefs were and now they are the biggest team in Germany.” nyti.ms/45ZLrkQ
So horrible that so many countries are using #disinformation to cloud the truth of what is happening in #Gaza_Now. #misinformation is so dangerous.
In a single day after the conflict between Israel and Hamas began, roughly one in four accounts on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X posting about it appeared to be fake, according to Cyabra, a social media intelligence company in Tel Aviv. nyti.ms/3FIw0CX
#StockMarket does not seem to believe in the viability of #RenewableEnergy. #oilandgas is doing just fine on the market.
The jury is still out on many alternative energy companies, much as the world needs their products. Oil companies, on the other hand, are prized for their ability to gush cash. But if you’re seeking a guide to the future, don’t count on the stock market. nyti.ms/3sneAc7
After a Cruise driverless car dragged a woman some 20 feet, Cruise employees worry that there is no easy way to fix the company’s problems, while rivals fear that its issues could lead to tougher rules. nyti.ms/46UYnKj
So many #layoff in #journalism
“The company will keep the Condé Nast Entertainment brand for now,” a spokeswoman said, adding that it didn’t plan to name a new head of the division.
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"In the order, Judge Findley said that while coins were legal tender, paying such a large settlement in coins would reduce the settlement because of the time and expense required to accept it." #coins
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“Friends” never set out to teach anyone about life and death. To its credit, it didn’t take itself seriously. As the co-creator David Crane described it, it was “about that time in your life when your friends were your family.” #FriendsReunion nytimes.com/2023/10/31/arts/…
“It is the ultimate survival sugar rush,” she said, noting that she’d recently checked the freshness of a batch from 2017. “Candy corn don’t go bad. It’ll last forever.” #HalloweenCandy nytimes.com/2023/10/26/style…
#manufacturers are flocking to Central America.
A trip by Columbia Sportswear leaders to Central America reflects a refashioning of international trade as geopolitical forces spur companies to reduce their dependence on faraway factories, @petersgoodman reports. nyti.ms/40h2hur
“Being called a witch, in general, is something that can be taken so negatively,” Ms. Madai said. “But, to me, it signifies embracing your own inner power and inner strength and being who you truly are without remorse.” #witch nytimes.com/2023/10/24/us/wi…
#SAGAFTRAstrike looks like we won't be seeing many of our TV and movie shows next year. #ActorsStrike
SAG-AFTRA accused studio executives of “bully tactics” and said the studios had presented an offer “that was, shockingly, worth less than they proposed before the strike began.” nyti.ms/3FbXnoW
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After the Labor Department reported that employers added far more jobs than economists had predicted, the reaction on Wall Street was most evident in the market for U.S. Treasuries. nyti.ms/3Q5h47X
The world's largest #hedgefunds founder threatens to come back for no reason. Sometimes you gotta let go and enjoy #retirement
“Take me out,” Ray Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, told Bridgewater executives, “and get what you deserve” – a threat that implied the firm would fall apart without him. nyti.ms/3Pje9XF
Many tech companies have asked workers to start reporting to the office, but unlike TikTok, few have created tools and dashboards with daily logs of data for employees and their managers. nyti.ms/3sW4I9a


