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Between 2009 and 2012, iPhones had a built-in "Send to YouTube" button in the Photos app. Many of these uploads kept their default IMG_XXXX filenames, creating a time capsule of raw, unedited moments from random lives.
·walzr.com·
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Katy Perry Faces Allegations of Copying Lesser-Known Artists’ Work
Katy Perry Faces Allegations of Copying Lesser-Known Artists’ Work
Lawyer Monthly Katy Perry is currently facing a legal battle with an up-and-coming singer who alleges that the well-known pop star plagiarized her work, according to recent reports. Court documents reviewed by Lawyer Monthly reveal that a songwriter named Michele Ronk filed a federal lawsuit against Katy (whose real name is Katheryn…
·practicesource.com·
Katy Perry Faces Allegations of Copying Lesser-Known Artists’ Work
It’s Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers
It’s Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers
First published on October 9, 2009, this classic by Colin Nissan is our most-read article of all time. We’re celebrating the 15th anniversary of th...
·mcsweeneys.net·
It’s Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers
260 McNuggets? McDonald’s Ends A.I. Drive-Through Tests Amid Errors
260 McNuggets? McDonald’s Ends A.I. Drive-Through Tests Amid Errors
Ordering mistakes frustrated customers during nearly three years of tests. But competitors like White Castle and Wendy’s say their A.I. ordering systems have been highly accurate.
·nytimes.com·
260 McNuggets? McDonald’s Ends A.I. Drive-Through Tests Amid Errors
Flash Websites in the 90s
Flash Websites in the 90s
Take a look at some of the first web sites that were created in Flash in the second half of the 1990s.
·webdesignmuseum.org·
Flash Websites in the 90s
The Vogue Archive - Google Arts & Culture
The Vogue Archive - Google Arts & Culture
Explore the images. Meet the icons. Uncover the stories. In collaboration with Conde Nast Archive
·artsandculture.google.com·
The Vogue Archive - Google Arts & Culture
'All women can be sexy': Bridgerton's Penelope — and her curves — challenge the Hollywood ideal
'All women can be sexy': Bridgerton's Penelope — and her curves — challenge the Hollywood ideal
There's been a lot of buzz about the third season of the Netflix series Bridgerton as Penelope gets promoted from wallflower to female lead. That move has been applauded for its body positivity, not just in terms of representation of larger body types, but for showing Penelope as romanticized, desirable and sexy.
·cbc.ca·
'All women can be sexy': Bridgerton's Penelope — and her curves — challenge the Hollywood ideal
Canada: Queen’s to launch Taylor Swift law class this fall
Canada: Queen’s to launch Taylor Swift law class this fall
What with new album an' all it's just Taylor, Taylor Taylor at the moment! A professor at Queen's University is launching a Taylor Swift-themed law course this September to make entertainment law more relatable and relevant for students.  A self-described Swiftie, Mohamed Khimji is also a professor of business law at the…
·practicesource.com·
Canada: Queen’s to launch Taylor Swift law class this fall
Yes, Strava for Dogs Is Now a Real Thing
Yes, Strava for Dogs Is Now a Real Thing
The fitness platform is partnering with a smart collar company to share the athletic pursuits of your favorite four-legged mountain athlete
·outsideonline.com·
Yes, Strava for Dogs Is Now a Real Thing
Chopped Cheese | Basics with Babish
Chopped Cheese | Basics with Babish
Thanks to Cheez-It Snap'd for sponsoring today's video. Learn how to level up your lunch with Cheez-It Snap’d by checking out my episode of "What's For Lunch...
·youtube.com·
Chopped Cheese | Basics with Babish
The Quiet Death of Ello's Big Dreams - Waxy.org
The Quiet Death of Ello's Big Dreams - Waxy.org
Ello launched in 2014 with big dreams, but the artsy social network suddenly shut down last year, deleting nine years of posts without warning. What happened?
·waxy.org·
The Quiet Death of Ello's Big Dreams - Waxy.org
The Vatican's top expert on AI ethics is a friar from a medieval Franciscan order
The Vatican's top expert on AI ethics is a friar from a medieval Franciscan order
ROME (AP) — Friar Paolo Benanti wears the plain brown robes of his medieval Franciscan order as he pursues one of the most pressing issues in contemporary times: how to govern artificial intelligence so that it enriches — and doesn’t exploit — people’s lives. Benanti is the Vatican’s go-to person on the technology and he […]
·halifax.citynews.ca·
The Vatican's top expert on AI ethics is a friar from a medieval Franciscan order
2023: The year we played with artificial intelligence - and weren't sure what to do about it | CityNews Toronto
2023: The year we played with artificial intelligence - and weren't sure what to do about it | CityNews Toronto
Artificial intelligence went mainstream in 2023 — it was a long time coming yet has a long way to go for the technology to match people’s science fiction fantasies of human-like machines. Catalyzing a year of AI fanfare was ChatGPT. The chatbot gave the world a glimpse of recent advances in computer science even if […]
·toronto.citynews.ca·
2023: The year we played with artificial intelligence - and weren't sure what to do about it | CityNews Toronto