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How Much Should Authors Get Paid to License Books to AI? (bloomberg.com)

6 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Montreal has dropped Amazon from its list of suppliers, pledges to buy local (cultmtl.com)

6 months ago | petethomas | cultmtl.com | frontpage

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Telescopes spy monster radio jet streaming from early object in the universe (apnews.com)

6 months ago | petethomas | apnews.com | newest

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Veritas Is Said in Talks to Acquire Data Firm Dun and Bradstreet (bloomberg.com)

6 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Stonelake vs. Meta (overturned.substack.com)

6 months ago | petethomas | substack.com | newest

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Musk's Brazen Cost-Cutting Campaign Is Annoying GOP Senators, Treasury Staff (bloomberg.com)

6 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Elon Musk Says His Efficiency Team Will Tackle FAA Technology (nytimes.com)

6 months ago | petethomas | nytimes.com | newest

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Salesforce Cutting 1k Roles While Hiring Salespeople for AI (bloomberg.com)

6 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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Musk is a 'special government employee,' the White House confirms (apnews.com)

6 months ago | petethomas | apnews.com | newest

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[flagged] Musk Says DOGE Halting Treasury Payments to US Contractors (bloomberg.com)

6 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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Trump Memecoin Shows Limits of Crypto's Democratization Pitch (bloomberg.com)

6 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Trump Media Gives Stock Awards to Two of President's Nominees (bloomberg.com)

6 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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A Canticle for Leibowitz – A Radio Sci Fi Drama (1981) (archive.org)

7 months ago | petethomas | archive.org | newest

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Embarrassed by Elon Musk? There's a Bumper Sticker for That (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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The Hell Bomb by William L. Laurence (1951) (gutenberg.org)

7 months ago | petethomas | gutenberg.org | frontpage

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US copyright: AI-assisted works can get copyright with enough human creativity (msn.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | msn.com | newest

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Lawsuit accuses Amazon of tracking consumers through cellphones (reuters.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | reuters.com | frontpage

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HSBC's Longshot Dream of Rivaling Wall Street Comes to an End (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Nvidia's Stock Crash Solves a Wall Street Puzzle (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Musk Exploring Blockchain Use in US Government Efficiency Effort (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Mastercard, Visa failed to stop payments on OnlyFans for child sex-abuse content (reuters.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | reuters.com | newest

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Undiagnosed Cognitive Decline Eats into Seniors' Retirement Savings (wsj.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | wsj.com | frontpage

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Wall Street Enters Darker Age with Most Stock Trading Now Hidden (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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CNN Cuts 6% of Jobs in Strategy Pivot to Focus on Streaming (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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India Set to Accept 18,000 Citizens From U.S. (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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[dupe] Amazon exits Quebec operations, to cut about 1,700 jobs (reuters.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | reuters.com | newest

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$TRUMP Meme Coin Is Already Blowing Up in Everyone's Faces (slate.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | slate.com | frontpage

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Chesterton as Seen by His Contemporaries (1939) (gutenberg.org)

7 months ago | petethomas | gutenberg.org | newest

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The Sound and the Fury (1929) (gutenberg.org)

7 months ago | petethomas | gutenberg.org | newest

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Perplexity Submits Bid to Merge with TikTok's US Unit (yahoo.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | yahoo.com | newest

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Cash advance apps: Financial relief, or "loan shark in your pocket"? (salon.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | salon.com | newest

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Tech founder pledges to give away half of wealth to make American dream possible (apnews.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | apnews.com | newest

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Trump Team Has Wealth-Fund Ambitions for Small Lending Agency (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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A meteorite strike was captured on video by a Canadian home's doorbell camera (apnews.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | apnews.com | newest

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U.K. restaurant selling $177 pineapple pizza: the price for 'terrible judgment' (cbc.ca)

7 months ago | petethomas | cbc.ca | frontpage

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College students in court case stemming from 'Catch a Predator' fad on TikTok (apnews.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | apnews.com | frontpage

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Burning Teslas Add to Toxic Mix of Pollution Delaying LA Return (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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Alberta government's diplomatic efforts to avert tariffs a high-wire act (globalnews.ca)

7 months ago | petethomas | globalnews.ca | newest

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Fix Bayonets! (1927) (gutenberg.org)

7 months ago | petethomas | gutenberg.org | newest

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The California wildfires could be leaving deeper inequality in their wake (apnews.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | apnews.com | newest

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Zuckerberg on Rogan: Facebook's censorship was "something out of 1984" (axios.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | axios.com | newest

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An albatross couple shares egg duty in this captivating low-drama reality show (apnews.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | apnews.com | newest

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Elementary Cryptanalysis by Helen Gaines (1939) (gutenberg.org)

7 months ago | petethomas | gutenberg.org | newest

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Los Angeles fires expose inflated US home prices (reuters.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | reuters.com | frontpage

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Analyst Salaries Sink 30% as Wall Street Slashes Equity Research (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Blackstone Infrastructure Fund for Individuals Raises More Than $1B (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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The US Government Is Sitting on a Possible Solution to the Housing Crisis (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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How Iran moves sanctioned oil around the world (reuters.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | reuters.com | frontpage

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Meta Cuts Fact Checkers, Says Content Moderation Went 'Too Far' (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Bridgewater Cuts 7% of Staff in Effort to Remain 'Nimble' (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Tech will learn the value of a cash paycheck (reuters.com)

7 months ago | petethomas | reuters.com | newest

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Starbucks strike to expand to over 300 US stores on Christmas Eve, union says (reuters.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | reuters.com | frontpage

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Marionettes, Masks and Shadows (1927) (gutenberg.org)

8 months ago | petethomas | gutenberg.org | newest

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CIA officer Richard Welch (Dec 14, 1929 – Dec 23, 1975) (wikipedia.org)

8 months ago | petethomas | wikipedia.org | newest

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Starbucks Baristas Walk Out and Picket in Three Cities in Bid for Contract (wsj.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | wsj.com | newest

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Canada's retaliation for Trump tariffs is biggest concern, says Japan's Komatsu (reuters.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | reuters.com | newest

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Fentanyl Almost Killed Michael Brewer. Now He Wants Snap to Pay (bloomberg.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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Tech isn't the solution to Britain's productivity issues (thetimes.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | thetimes.com | newest

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An epitome of electricity and galvanism (1809) (gutenberg.org)

8 months ago | petethomas | gutenberg.org | frontpage

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Making New Friends Costs Money. It's Worth It (bloomberg.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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CFTC Risks Running Out of Money to Pay Whistleblowers Their Cut (bloomberg.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Amazon Delays RTO Mandate for Workers Due to Space (bloomberg.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Companies That Spent Billions on M&A Are Now Selling for Peanuts (bloomberg.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Amazon workers to strike at multiple US warehouses during busy holiday season (reuters.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | reuters.com | best

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UIPath's Daniel Dines isn't sweating over threats from OpenAI or Anthropic (sifted.eu)

8 months ago | petethomas | sifted.eu | newest

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Office Property Meltdown Is Starting to Surface at Regional Banks (bloomberg.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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Private equity bids long goodbye to IPOs (reuters.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | reuters.com | newest

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The Mystery of Why ChatGPT Couldn't Say the Name 'David Mayer (wsj.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | wsj.com | newest

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Britain needs more moonshots to hit the target (thetimes.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | thetimes.com | newest

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The NFL Does Not Need to Fear Private Equity (slate.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | slate.com | newest

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Animation Guild board defends contract deal as some members critique AI terms (latimes.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | latimes.com | newest

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EY worker's death spotlights India's unprotected white-collar labour (reuters.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | reuters.com | newest

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Footage of felled forests takes axe to IKEA's green credentials (thetimes.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | thetimes.com | newest

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Spain's Scrabble title claimed by Kiwi who doesn't speak the language (thetimes.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | thetimes.com | newest

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Wall Street Is Betting Billions on Rentals as Ownership Slips Out of Reach (wsj.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | wsj.com | newest

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A $31B Ad Deal Shows the Mad Men Are Scared (bloomberg.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Vancouver Mayor Proposes Integrating Bitcoin into City Finances (bloomberg.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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New England Fishing Now Comes with a Catch:You Might Reel in a Prehistoric Beast (wsj.com)

8 months ago | petethomas | wsj.com | newest

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A New World Order Is Here, and It Looks a Lot Like Mercantilism (bloomberg.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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Goldman Gives the Blockchain Revolution a Home (bloomberg.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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The US Stablecoin Startup Fueling a $3B Boom in Africa (bloomberg.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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German WWII Soldier Grave Found with Mesolithic Tools, Roman and Byzantine Coins (labrujulaverde.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | labrujulaverde.com | frontpage

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Pimco Landlord's NYC Building Sells for Less Than Value of Its Debt (bloomberg.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Ben and Jerry's vs. Unilever Is the End of Corporate Do-Gooderism (bloomberg.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Wall Street Bankers Spot a Fat Payday in $1T AI Hysteria (bloomberg.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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How AI Could Break the Career Ladder (bloomberg.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | frontpage

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Amazon Labor Ruling Outlaws Mandatory Anti-Union Meetings (bloomberg.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Tether Moves into Tokenizing Stocks and Bonds (bloomberg.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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For parents, L. Greenfield's doc about teens and social media is a horror movie (latimes.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | latimes.com | newest

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Amazon developing driver eyeglasses to shave seconds off deliveries (reuters.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | reuters.com | newest

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Elwood Edwards, voice of the 'You've got mail' AOL email greeting, dies at 74 (latimes.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | latimes.com | newest

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Wendy's Bets on Palantir AI to Keep Up with $1 Frosty Demand (bloomberg.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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The economy is going great, except for the housing market (investopedia.com)

9 months ago | petethomas | investopedia.com | frontpage

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AI Models Replace Real People in Mango's Fast-Fashion Ads (bloomberg.com)

10 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Why You Might Soon Be Paid Like an Uber Driver–Even If You're Not One (slate.com)

10 months ago | petethomas | slate.com | newest

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Citi Token Services: Transaction Banking Services for Institutional Clients (citigroup.com)

10 months ago | petethomas | citigroup.com | newest

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In Iran, the old-time US radio detective 'Johnny Dollar' returns to the airwaves (go.com)

11 months ago | petethomas | go.com | newest

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US Companies Are Ready to Borrow Billions Following Fed Rate Cut (bloomberg.com)

11 months ago | petethomas | bloomberg.com | newest

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Fire engineer arrested on suspicion of setting blazes in Northern California (latimes.com)

11 months ago | petethomas | latimes.com | frontpage

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The Work from Home Free-for-All Is Coming to an End (wsj.com)

11 months ago | petethomas | wsj.com | newest