According to the Guardian, the robots are misbehaving again. Top AI models are “ignoring human instructions,” “deleting emails without permission,”…
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The Bari Weiss–CBS Disaster: A Media Industry Post-Mortem
A data-driven analysis for media industry professionals Executive Summary The appointment of Bari Weiss as Editor-in-Chief of CBS News was…
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The Bari Weiss Experiment Was Never About Journalism
Bari Weiss at CBS was sold as a daring editorial pivot, but it was never about journalism. It was about…
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Bari Weiss’s Slide into Oblivion Continues
Pandering to an aging, vocal minority who already have their own safe space was always a stupid idea. Bari Weiss…
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People who fall for propaganda are incompetent? You don’t say!
Yeah. Of course they are worse at their jobs: they think the hack to success is to parrot whatever nincompoopity…
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LinkedIn: The Toilet of Narcissism
If you weren’t rich, young, freakish and/or charismatic enough to be an “Influencer” on Insta or TikTok, maybe you can…
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Keeping Up Appearances: How and Why the Middle-Class Domesticated Post World War Two
I wrote about a book about this phenomenon, but let me take it from a different angle. After the carnage…
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Jeff Bezos’s Parasitic Frankenstein Dark Factory Gambit
When your legacy newspaper is bleeding millions, it is time to focus your energy on making dark factories. Of course,…
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The Spectator’s Bad Math on Donald Trump
The biggest problem with people’s perceptions of Donald Trump, whether pro or con, is that there was always less than…
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The Spectacular Failure of Trumpaganda
It’s not working. But Capt. Cody Khork still paid for it with his life. The countries Donald Trump terrorized with…
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