[nonostantement #241] audience capture / ai vs ethic / follower
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Welcome to nonostantement: a weekly newsletter with silly, radical, and atypical stuff found all over the Internet.
Hi I'm Joele, every day I read about 30 newsletters, visit at least 19 websites collecting news and information, hang out on 9 social networks and 4 different chat apps. Here I gather the most interesting things I met there during the past week.
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#ART
[Video] - Heroines, Margaret Kilgallen — Art21
Filmed in San Francisco in 2000, Margaret Kilgallen (1967-2001) discusses the female figures she incorporated into many of her paintings and graffiti tags.
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#PEOPLE
[Video] - why I took 50000 pictures of my cats pooping
I think my cats are into me watching them poop. #machinelearning #aiHeinz Just Launched a Collection of Vintage Ketchup-Stained Clothes
In modern slang, the phrase “drip” describes someone with incredible style. The new Heinz Vintage Drip collection, however, is set to bring an entire new meaning to the phrase.Poll of 580 tech leaders shows a return to the office looms
In a survey from A.Team and MassChallenge, executives talked about adopting new talent models and bringing workers back in the building.
#TECH
Deepfakes for all: Uncensored AI art model prompts ethics questions
A new open source AI image generator capable of producing realistic pictures from any text prompt has seen stunningly swift uptake in its first week.[Video] - How AI Solved My BIGGEST Art Problem!
Flooded with AI-generated images, some art communities ban them completely
Smaller art communities are banning image synthesis amid a wider art ethics debate.
#SOCIALMEDIA
The Perils of Audience Capture
How influencers become brainwashed by their audiencesTikTok’s Secret To Explosive Growth? ‘Billions And Billions Of Dollars’ Says Snap CEO Evan Spiegel
At the Code Conference in LA, tech and media CEOs and politicians all expressed concerns about the Chinese-owned app — as a competitor, and as a national security risk.Leaked Report From Instagram Claims 'Most Reels Users Have No Engagement Whatsoever'
Meta has longed to see its Reels feature grab a piece of the short form video pie from TikTok, but both users and influencers apparently aren’t too interested.
#THEDARKSIDE
[Video] - China is painting Mountains Green to fool Environmentalists - No, Really
US border forces are seizing Americans' phone data and storing it for 15 years
Border officials can copy information from travelers' phones without a warrant.[Video] - The Follower - Using open cameras and AI to find how an Instagram photo is taken.
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