… everyone else piles into the market with a “product“ they really don’t want to be pushing, and now we are all part of the world’s largest alpha trial. There’s a couple of sane ways out of it, but both require to do what Sir Humphrey would call a courageous decision by government.
Now add to that, the release of ChatGPT was not a planned product release, but literally on the whim of the CEO, when seeing a chat inference has been developed to better train the models (which ultimately wasn’t more reliable or efficient), “see what happens”…
They might be working off the data coming out of South Australia, which I believe was the first jurisdiction with a blanket ban a few years ago.
Keep getting ads for this conference now. Guess who’s the main sponsor?. www.instagram.com/p/DKbL8ZkMp7L
ACCC is just not fit for purpose, needs to suffer creative destruction and be replaced with a new organisation with new enabling legislation.
It’s the oldest playbook in the world after “you can’t leave me like this, it’s not healthy for me”.
Not while they cling to an economic paradigm that has been empirically shown to be false twice over now. In doing so they keep screwing households and waste the actual economic potential of the country.
“Doc” Evatt would be spinning in his grave!
Possibly (most probably) “just” inserting traps and flags?
I have strong feels for the security staff in all the departments who tried to do the right thing, were threatened with US Marshals, and subsequently lost their jobs.
Muskrats?
But the irony would be ironical if it wasn’t making you cry! web.archive.org/web/20000302...
Everything that’s happened before will happen again. archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes....
Ahh the days when read only was a couple of rubber bands. (Four to be sure) One dropped a deck just once!
Today is going to be a good day to remember that attention economy platforms that algorithmically promote some posts or suppress others based on their ability to generate revenue are not free speech platforms. They are publishers just like MSM. The US third circuit court agrees.
These are the people who control the world’s economy! And we bowed them out in 2009 and didn’t send any of them to jail.
Accessible Social media can only work as a publicly owned public good. (Much like the post office). Attention economy platforms should have a civil liability imposed on the platform and authors for reckless indifference to harms caused to Individuals and classes. US Third Circuit Court agrees.
Being able to articulate a problem is not proof that your alternative solution is valid, superior, or beyond question. (A problem in populist politics, economics and business)
Seeing super balances rise sharply mitigates the outrage one may feel about economic circumstances that would otherwise have you out in the streets, and/or sending your politician a sharp message at the ballot box?
How much of BoM&D is being driven by the fact that M&D may have (or expect to soon have) access to their super?
There is no reason to sell a multimeter these days that does not have an auto off function. Am I right?
“That bear has seen some shit!”
If you are Gen X or younger Australian you know this. 😝
We need to relearn that the effectiveness of our weapons doesn’t rest solely on the relentless pursuit of the technological holy grail, but that these are tools that must be crafted to consider the geography of the battlefield and type of fight the enemy is likely to favor.
"We're designing a world for people who win arguments, not for people who solve problems" - Rory Sutherland, Nudgestock Lite 2023
Will you have time to see any of the Fringe Festival while you are here?
and the importance of having have local organic manufacturing for missiles and other low cost, high effect kinetic solutions.
HTS learned from all the mistakes the allies made in Afghanistan (work with locals that tat the civil population likes), Iraq (if you’re going to topple the government, make sure you can provide all the services they used to in their place immediately)…
