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fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

My Career Was Going So Well. One Social Media Post Ruined Everything.

I grew up in a stifling conservative Midwestern community. In spite of that, I managed to escape, first to a mediocre liberal arts college and then, after making the most of my time there, to a top-tier doctoral program. Subsequently, I worked my way up from position to position in my field until I obtained my dream job leading a prestigious organization.
Careers
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 months ago

I had a front-row seat to the social media revolution in global affairs roles at Twitter and Meta. The same mistakes are happening in AI | Fortune

AI is becoming a foundational public utility and repeating past mistakes of fast, unchecked deployment could create exponentially greater harms than social media.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I got Coldplayed!': how the Jumbotron claimed another unwitting victim

Public Jumbotron exposure can cause viral embarrassment, lead to job or relationship consequences, and inspire widespread online parody.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Republicans embrace speech limits after Charlie Kirk assassination

People who celebrate, mock, or criticize Charlie Kirk's politics are being portrayed as complicit in his assassination, prompting public shaming, firings, and political retaliation.
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