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Sunday Good Reads for December 24th, 2023 [1]
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Date: 2023-12-24
I hope all who celebrate have a Merry Christmas tomorrow with their loved ones and everyone else is heading for a happy new year.
How Microsoft’s cybercrime unit has evolved to combat increased threats | Ars Technica: Interesting look at how one private form is taking on policing duties it feels the government is not or cannot.
Look closely, and you’ll find America’s ‘climate abandonment areas’ - The Verge: Climate change is already forcing changes in where and how we live.
How tackle football’s decline is changing the sport’s demographics - Washington Post: Is football the next boxing?
Facebook Is Being Overrun With Stolen, AI-Generated Images That People Think Are Real (404media.co): The one thing AI is indisputably good for: lying.
AI image training dataset found to include child sexual abuse imagery - The Verge: Could have avoided this if they paid for their training data.
Tesla blamed drivers for failures of parts it long knew were defective (reuters.com): If these reports are true, Tesla knowingly kept unsafe cars on the road and then blamed drivers for its own failures.
An Unpermitted Shooting Range Upends Life in a Quiet Town | The New Yorker: What makes this interesting, to me, is how far the police wet to not confront him because they were afraid he was dangerous.
Kelly Siegler Is a True-Crime Celebrity. Did She Frame a Man for Murder? (theintercept.com): This series makes a very good case that the answer is “yes”.
The Year Without Sunshine - Uncanny Magazine: Leans a bit too heavy on the “ooh suburbs bad” trope, but is an otherwise nice story about how people come together in disasters.
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