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Wix fires employee for Gaza support, tells staff to “join a company initiative to create videos and creative campaigns”, to “support Israel’s narrative” … “show Westernity” in posts, as “unlike the Gazans, we look and live like Europeans and Americans”. It’s “very important to emphasise this in texts and images so that they feel close to us”

Internal Wix chat encouraged staff to support Israel’s ‘narrative’ in Hamas conflict

irishtimes.com/ireland/2023/10

#wix #israel #gaza #ireland #genocide

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About three-quarters if the way through the meeting, Cohen testifies, Trump would show up. They’d start talking about how rich he was. This was choreographed, with Trump’s entrance as part of the show.

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Uh oh 😬 Humans and AI often prefer sycophantic chatbot answers to the truth — study

“The team at Anthropic AI found that five “state-of-the-art” language models exhibit sycophancy, indicating the problem could be ubiquitous.”

Not surprising, but the UK's "Equality and Human Rights Commission" has become a vehicle for anti-trans messaging.

thepinknews.com/2023/05/26/ehr

Exactly the kinds of AI harms I warned about in 'Resisting AI' bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/r hopefully we'll start to see some more of the tactics of resistance that I outlined in the second half of the book theguardian.com/technology/202

Via Elie Mystal:

Gaetz rolling back his support for Emmer after the Trump post is such a straight "Daddy's calling" moment for him.

Mica Soellner:

#GAETZ on #Trump’s statement — says he believes it’s really important to listen to “the leader of our party”

We just merged a large change in Mastodon's UI, upgrading the icons from FontAwesome to Material Icons, and switching from loading them as a font to inline SVGs.

This is probably a large change for people maintaining alternative themes, please send your feedback if it makes things easier or harder for you! (cc @nileane / @rolle)

"In 1956, Martin Luther King Jr. declared the Girl Scouts “a force for desegregation” in response to news of an interracial troop that had formed in Kentucky. And, in fact, from its formation in 1912, the Girl Scouts of the United States of America declared itself open to all girls."

Juliette Gordon Low picked for US Mint's 5 women for 2025 quarters - The Current
thecurrentga.org/2023/10/24/ju


I didn't know I would grow up to be The Great Pumpkin when I was a seedling. You don't know if you'll grow up to be a great person because you're a kid.

And you just might be great when you grow up.

Don't vote for me. Don't even vote for anyone who looks like me, especially if he's under indictment.

#AdviceFromTheGreatPumpkin
#HashtagGames

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