Phillip CL
@phil-lang.bsky.social
Proud father, IT professional with over 25 years of experience in various technologies, man of faith, a human rights advocate, a suicide prevention and grief supporter, a PC/MAC, console/retro/pinball gamer, foodie, Anime, Movie and TV buff.
www.reddit.com/r/aivideo/s/...
Google has definitely been up late cooking in their labs. #Veo3 #GoogleAI #impossiblechallenge
Google has definitely been up late cooking in their labs. #Veo3 #GoogleAI #impossiblechallenge
From the aivideo community on Reddit: Impossible Challenges (Google Veo 3 )
Explore this post and more from the aivideo community
www.reddit.com
June 1, 2025 at 4:49 PM
www.reddit.com/r/aivideo/s/...
Google has definitely been up late cooking in their labs. #Veo3 #GoogleAI #impossiblechallenge
Google has definitely been up late cooking in their labs. #Veo3 #GoogleAI #impossiblechallenge
Reposted by Phillip CL
Major chains are fighting two battles at once: a financial battle to keep costs low in the face of new tariffs, and a political one to avoid the president's wrath.
Can retailers eat tariffs without price hikes? Walmart, Target, Lowe's face pressure
Major chains are fighting two battles at once: a financial battle to keep costs low in the face of new tariffs, and a political one to avoid the president's wrath.
n.pr
June 1, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Major chains are fighting two battles at once: a financial battle to keep costs low in the face of new tariffs, and a political one to avoid the president's wrath.
Reposted by Phillip CL
Under the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule barring medical debt from appearing on credit reports. Now, the agency is siding with the credit industry groups suing to have the rule vacated.
The CFPB wanted medical debt to be left off credit reports. That's changed under Trump
Under the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule barring medical debt from appearing on credit reports. Now, the agency is siding with the credit industry groups suing to have the rule vacated.
n.pr
June 1, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Under the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule barring medical debt from appearing on credit reports. Now, the agency is siding with the credit industry groups suing to have the rule vacated.
Reposted by Phillip CL
Debt loads are climbing, as are defaults, and indicators of consumer strain are flashing red. How American consumers are feeling the squeeze, in 4 charts: cnn.it/3Z8QPSl
How American consumers are feeling the squeeze, in 4 charts | CNN Business
The lingering effects of high inflation coupled with high interest rates have made it harder in recent years for many Americans to get ahead.
cnn.it
June 1, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Debt loads are climbing, as are defaults, and indicators of consumer strain are flashing red. How American consumers are feeling the squeeze, in 4 charts: cnn.it/3Z8QPSl
Reposted by Phillip CL
Russia launches one of biggest drone attacks on Kyiv since start of war
Russia launches one of biggest drone attacks on Kyiv since start of war
Attack occurs hours after Russia and Ukraine begin prisoner exchange in deal seen as first step towards ceasefire
Russia has launched a large-scale drone and missile attack at Kyiv, injuring 15 people in one of the biggest assaults on the Ukrainian capital since the beginning of the war three years ago.
The attack came in waves, with Russia launching 14 ballistic missiles and 250 drones in the early hours of Saturday morning, although Ukrainian forces shot down six missiles and stopped most of the drones before they reached Kyiv. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
May 24, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Russia launches one of biggest drone attacks on Kyiv since start of war
Reposted by Phillip CL
Plus: A mysterious hacking group’s secret client is exposed, Signal takes a swipe at Microsoft Recall, Russian hackers target security cameras to spy on aid to Ukraine, and more. www.wired.com/story/us-spi...
The US Is Building a One-Stop Shop for Buying Your Data
Plus: A mysterious hacking group’s secret client is exposed, Signal takes a swipe at Microsoft Recall, Russian hackers target security cameras to spy on aid to Ukraine, and more.
www.wired.com
May 24, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Plus: A mysterious hacking group’s secret client is exposed, Signal takes a swipe at Microsoft Recall, Russian hackers target security cameras to spy on aid to Ukraine, and more. www.wired.com/story/us-spi...
Explained so fucking well!
youtube.com/shorts/daIP5...
youtube.com/shorts/daIP5...
How SNAP Benefits Shape a Child’s Future for Success
YouTube video by NowThis Impact
youtube.com
March 12, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Explained so fucking well!
youtube.com/shorts/daIP5...
youtube.com/shorts/daIP5...
The early Disney, according to animation historians and scholars, had character designs and animation styles, with features like white gloves, exaggerated facial expressions, and certain movement styles were reminiscent of elements used in blackface performances...
screenrant.com/oswald-the-l...
screenrant.com/oswald-the-l...
Jon Favreau Developing Hybrid Disney+ Show On Iconic Character Predating Mickey Mouse
The upcoming series will be available on Disney+.
screenrant.com
March 12, 2025 at 1:42 AM
The early Disney, according to animation historians and scholars, had character designs and animation styles, with features like white gloves, exaggerated facial expressions, and certain movement styles were reminiscent of elements used in blackface performances...
screenrant.com/oswald-the-l...
screenrant.com/oswald-the-l...
Sorry if the whole article is not available without sub. Let me know and I won't put up WIRED articles that are not complete for everyone. Good article though.
www.wired.com/story/doge-i...
www.wired.com/story/doge-i...
DOGE Is the Deep State
A shadowy group of unelected figures reshaping the federal government to their own benefit from the inside? Sounds familiar!
www.wired.com
March 12, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Sorry if the whole article is not available without sub. Let me know and I won't put up WIRED articles that are not complete for everyone. Good article though.
www.wired.com/story/doge-i...
www.wired.com/story/doge-i...
"The U.S. and Canada have reached a mini-détente in their trade war, after a furious round of finger pointing Tuesday between President Donald Trump and Ontario Premier Doug Ford." By Ari Hawkins and Doug Palmer
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
US, Canada walk back tariff escalation
The White House said it would not double tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum after Ontario agreed to pause new duties on electricity exports to the U.S.
www.politico.com
March 12, 2025 at 1:26 AM
"The U.S. and Canada have reached a mini-détente in their trade war, after a furious round of finger pointing Tuesday between President Donald Trump and Ontario Premier Doug Ford." By Ari Hawkins and Doug Palmer
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
Good read. Wired has really picked up the ball as of late in the political space due to the convergence of tech and politics.
www.wired.com/story/elon-m...
www.wired.com/story/elon-m...
Elon Musk Has Wanted the Government Shutdown
Sources tell WIRED that Elon Musk has wanted a government shutdown in part because it would potentially make it easier to eliminate the jobs of hundreds of thousands of federal workers.
www.wired.com
March 12, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Good read. Wired has really picked up the ball as of late in the political space due to the convergence of tech and politics.
www.wired.com/story/elon-m...
www.wired.com/story/elon-m...
Reposted by Phillip CL
Ben Meiselas: This is a time for fearless coverage. There's so much to report about every single day—what's going on in the White House every single day.. pushing back on that every day and saying it in a way that doesn't mince words. And I think that's what's connecting with our audience.
February 27, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Ben Meiselas: This is a time for fearless coverage. There's so much to report about every single day—what's going on in the White House every single day.. pushing back on that every day and saying it in a way that doesn't mince words. And I think that's what's connecting with our audience.
Reposted by Phillip CL
The first measles death in the US in a decade -- the tragic, preventable death of a child whose parents chose not to protect them with vaccination -- should spark an immediate nation-wide campaign to ensure all children are protected against preventable diseases. Anything less is unconscionable.
February 26, 2025 at 7:36 PM
The first measles death in the US in a decade -- the tragic, preventable death of a child whose parents chose not to protect them with vaccination -- should spark an immediate nation-wide campaign to ensure all children are protected against preventable diseases. Anything less is unconscionable.
Reposted by Phillip CL
A new $15 million jazz fellowship is granting 50 artists over the age of 62 a $100,000 grant, professional support and performance opportunities
New jazz fellowship honors the genre's elders and gives them each an unrestricted $100,000 grant
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and The Jazz Foundation of America on Tuesday announced the Jazz Legacies Fellowship -- a new $15 million program that will give 50 artists who are 62 years or older a ...
apnews.com
February 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM
A new $15 million jazz fellowship is granting 50 artists over the age of 62 a $100,000 grant, professional support and performance opportunities
That video is so trashy and disgusting in nature but captures his ambitions perfectly.
www.nbcnews.com/tech/interne...
www.nbcnews.com/tech/interne...
‘Trump Gaza’ video shared by president originated from pro-Israel accounts that have embraced AI
The posts quickly drew condemnation from many users on Truth Social and Instagram, even from self-described Republicans.
www.nbcnews.com
February 27, 2025 at 10:15 AM
That video is so trashy and disgusting in nature but captures his ambitions perfectly.
www.nbcnews.com/tech/interne...
www.nbcnews.com/tech/interne...
Yep. Could have and should have been avoidable.
Measles, a thing again.
February 27, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Yep. Could have and should have been avoidable.
Reposted by Phillip CL
60 passengers and four crew were on board American Airlines jet that collided with Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, DC.
Follow live updates.
Follow live updates.
Live updates: American Airlines plane crash near Washington, DC; Reagan National Airport takeoffs and landings halted | CNN
A passenger aircraft crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport outside of Washington, DC, after it collided midair with a helicopter as it approached the runway, according to the Fed...
www.cnn.com
January 30, 2025 at 3:42 AM
60 passengers and four crew were on board American Airlines jet that collided with Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, DC.
Follow live updates.
Follow live updates.
Reposted by Phillip CL
Pete Hegseth: "Diversity is not our strength"
January 30, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Pete Hegseth: "Diversity is not our strength"
