TWiG 726: Corpora Bailiwick and Jones - Twitter becomes X, Alphabet earnings, NotebookLM, Web Integrity API
TWiG 726: Corpora Bailiwick and Jones - Twitter becomes X, Alphabet earnings, NotebookLM, Web Integrity API
Twitter's rebrand to X may actually be happening soon. Alphabet reports better-than-expected quarterly results driven b... Read more
27 Jul 2023
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2hr 27mins
TWiG 725: But Senator Trellis... - IoT cybersecurity label, defending Lina Khan, LLaMA 2, AI Synthetic data
TWiG 725: But Senator Trellis... - IoT cybersecurity label, defending Lina Khan, LLaMA 2, AI Synthetic data
The White House details its IoT cybersecurity label plan. Framework Laptop 16 pre-orders are now open. Pluralistic: Why... Read more
20 Jul 2023
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2hr 36mins
TWiG 724: Thirsty Grindfluencer - Threads launch, Amazon Prime Day, Anthropic's Claude AI, NotebookLM
TWiG 724: Thirsty Grindfluencer - Threads launch, Amazon Prime Day, Anthropic's Claude AI, NotebookLM
Threads has 100 million users, and many are on Android. Threads Adopting ActivityPub Makes Sense, but Won't Be Easy. Fa... Read more
13 Jul 2023
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2hr 35mins
TWiG 723: Contabulating! - The Gutenberg Parenthesis, Instagram Threads, Twitter rate limits, Canada link tax
TWiG 723: Contabulating! - The Gutenberg Parenthesis, Instagram Threads, Twitter rate limits, Canada link tax
Jeff's book, The Gutenberg Parenthesis, is out!! Fireworks Have a New Competitor: Drones. Rise, Goldfish: Elden Ring's ... Read more
6 Jul 2023
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2hr 45mins
TWiG 722: The Rupert Murdoch of Hot Dogs - SCOTUS and cyberstalkers, AI books on Amazon, Pixel Tablet review
TWiG 722: The Rupert Murdoch of Hot Dogs - SCOTUS and cyberstalkers, AI books on Amazon, Pixel Tablet review
Supreme Court guts protections for cyberstalking victims. Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Accusing Google of Stealing Son... Read more
29 Jun 2023
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2hr 25mins
TWiG 721: Why Would Google Do That? - Reddit CEO goes ape, Google Domains acquired, Quest VR age, Tailwind
TWiG 721: Why Would Google Do That? - Reddit CEO goes ape, Google Domains acquired, Quest VR age, Tailwind
Here's the note Reddit sent to moderators threatening them if they don't reopen. Reddit CEO slams protesters, says he'l... Read more
22 Jun 2023
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2hr 51mins
TWiG 720: Beyond Baby - EU vs Google ad model, Reddit revolt, AI and Section 230, synthetic meat slump
TWiG 720: Beyond Baby - EU vs Google ad model, Reddit revolt, AI and Section 230, synthetic meat slump
Google's Ads Violate Antitrust Laws, E.U. Says. Google is getting a lot worse because of the Reddit blackouts. Reddit C... Read more
15 Jun 2023
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2hr 27mins
TWiG 719: Bromides and Bluster - Air quality, Apple Vision Pro, YouTube misinformation, US sues Coinbase
TWiG 719: Bromides and Bluster - Air quality, Apple Vision Pro, YouTube misinformation, US sues Coinbase
Inside the Meltdown at CNN. What is Solutions Journalism? The platforms give up on 2020 lies. Elon Musk Is All About th... Read more
8 Jun 2023
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2hr 47mins
TWiG 718: Clean As a Whistle - AI scientist statement, Nvidia Spectrum-X, Amazon's kill list, Mirai botnet
TWiG 718: Clean As a Whistle - AI scientist statement, Nvidia Spectrum-X, Amazon's kill list, Mirai botnet
Why AI Scientists Are Freaking Us Out. Pessimists Archive. Just Calm Down About GPT-4 Already. The Seven Deadly Sins of... Read more
1 Jun 2023
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2hr 39mins
TWiG 717: A Book Shaped Object - Chris' hashtag story, DeSantis Twitter Spaces FAIL, Neeva next steps
TWiG 717: A Book Shaped Object - Chris' hashtag story, DeSantis Twitter Spaces FAIL, Neeva next steps
Chris Messina talks about the birth of the hashtag. Why did Chris leave Twitter? What is Chris doing in AI right now? D... Read more
25 May 2023
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3hr 7mins