Comment PDF artwork? (Score 1) 121
"it became the third most expensive artwork (PDF)" - Rubens released his work as PDFs?
"it became the third most expensive artwork (PDF)" - Rubens released his work as PDFs?
Training AI on all their albums since And Justice For All would result in the earlier stuff being deemed as fake. Maybe the crap albums are the real Metallica?
Because so many people suffer from keyboard latency issues?
Let me guess, a wild stab in the dark, was their infra based on Windows by any chance?
Why would I want Linux?
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I think a lot about this part of HHG these days. I canâ(TM)t help thinking itâ(TM)s a damn good idea, especially in these times.
Yahoo's sole value is in the brand. To people here on
Legislation doesn't need to be so severe to have an impact, and to allow others to attempt viable alternatives. This could come in the form of splitting up the companies, that worked in the past with oil and telcos. Split away Instagram, messaging, VR, etc.
Limiting the amount of data they retain about you wouldn't necessarily kill them either, they could still serve ads, just not so surgically targeted. Revenue would go down certainly, but it wouldn't be zero. See DuckDuckGo.
Facebook have so much momentum now that even a competitor with the same business model would never even get off the ground, let alone someone with an ethical approach. The playing field needs to be leveled.
Imagine also if, say, legislation was passed to make it illegal to employ people outside law enforcement to review extreme content, images, video etc. I can think of strong arguments for doing this. Despite what anyone in the field says, AI / machine learning is years (decades) away from being able to automate this task effectively. Facebook would be flooded with obscene content in a matter of days, causing a huge headache. Just sayin'.
"Then one day, someone smart built a new technology that didn't require people to sign away their information."
Facebook is an economics and legislature problem, not a technical problem. There will always be a long line of people like Zuckerberg who will step in to make a 'free' service to compete with anything you have to charge for, until legislation is passed to make it impossible.
This is just the cost of doing business for Facebook now.
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The Freakonomics podcast did a couple of great episodes on this - Does Advertising Actually Work? :
Along with the products being sold in the shop.
Hey what a great idea! Why hasnâ(TM)t anyone else had that idea? I mean what could possibly go wrong with millions of internet connected devices containing the most personal of information being open to anyoneâ(TM)s software?
Can we pull a Boaty-McBoatface with this?
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