Entre esto, la compra de TikTok y ahora lo de EA el objetivo está claro: la cultura pop TIENE que tener el marchamo de MAGA. La contracultura vuelve a serlo pero de verdad.

Izquierda: 'Et sic in infinitum', Utriusque cosmi maioris scilicet et minoris metaphysica (1617), Robert Fludd.
Derecha: 'Cuadrado negro' (1915), Kazimir Malévich.

Thought experiment: What if it became possible to evaluate the originality* of student writing reliably?

Would we grade on originality? Or would we worry that a) we’re not really able to teach how to do things no one has done before b) it’s unfair to grade on pre-existing talent?

* Defined +

Anti-tech MAGA is doing a little victory lap about having gotten "their" guys — hostile to tech, rather than being DOGE types — into the Copyright Office as replacements. www.theverge.com/politics/666...

Una de piratas en la que como es habitual salgo de pirata cojo con pata de palo, con parche en el ojo y cara de malo.
La piratería informática cambia y se renueva para escapar de la policía […]

No hace falta decir que estos son los mensajes más políticos que he recibido jamás de empresas que normalmente intentan ser 100% “apolíticas” para no alienar a potenciales clientes.

Sobre jóvenes que reivindican a Vox, en el reportaje de El País: «Cuando analizamos más los temas, ves que muchos no entienden verdaderamente de qué están hablando. Y si les preguntas por temas concretos, igual tienen opiniones que no son las de Vox. Pero tanto Franco como Vox son palabras que […]

To be clear: this is bad! Extremely bad! It’s blatant political favoritism! This is a terrible way to manage decarbonization policy!

Nevertheless, it is quite funny.

One influencer accuses another influencer of, among other things, copyright infringement for “replicat[ing] the neutral, beige, and cream aesthetic of [her] brand identity.”

The magistrate judge has recommended dismissing some, but not all, of the claims: www.scribd.com/document/794...

"For the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, trust in scientists has increased in the United States — but just slightly, according to a poll conducted two weeks before the US presidential election".

But, of course:

"Some scientists fear that the 5 November re-election of […]

How would you react if you took part in an online meeting (Zoom, Meet, Teams, etc.) and found that key people did not attend but sent an #ai summary tool in their place? What if you could only get a copy of the summary if you created an account with the company? What if, after creating an […]

To put things in perspective:

"Bluesky might be on the rise, but Instagram and Threads boss Adam Mosseri wants you to know that Threads is still much bigger. In a post on Thursday, Mosseri said that Threads has gotten “more than 15 million signups in November alone,” seemingly trying to throw […]