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Monday, November 07, 2022

'Deepfakes' of Celebrities Appearing in Ads

 

“You’re a star-belly sneech, you suck like a leech,

You want everyone to act like you,
Kiss ass while you bitch so you can get rich,
But your boss gets richer off you.”


THE WOMEN GARAGE OWNERS CHIPPING AWAY AT CAR CULTURE'S MISOGYNY


Articles of Note

Feeling patriotism for a foreign country is, when you think about it, odd. Why are so many Americans experiencing that for Ukraine »


New Books

A journey into the interior of a cell — goopy cytoplasm, endoplasmic reticulum, nucleus — offers hard-won  lessons  »


Essays & Opinions

James Bennet’s firing from The New York Times was a sorry affair marked by cowardice and midcareer risk  management »



 Tesla under US criminal investigation over self-driving claims,
The Guardian
 Science Has a Nasty Photoshopping Problem
Elisabeth Bik

 'Deepfakes' of Celebrities Appearing in Ads
Patrick Coffee
 Musk, Twitter, and Disinformation
Lauren Weinstein via PGN
 Facebook's Ad-Delivery Algorithm Discriminates Based on Race, Gender, Age
Northeastern
 Confirming Election Results with Risk-Limiting Audits
Rice U.
 Self-Driving Cars Face Uncertain Path to U.S. Deployment
Reuters
 One month aftermath of the Nord Stream pipeline explosion
Switch-Plan
 Square sells access to your inbox. No one seems toknow if the law cares.
Protocol
 Steve Bannon and democracy?
Lauren W. PGN retitled
 Many UFO Reports Are Just Spy Drones or Airborne Trash
NYTimes
 Re: NYC's Emerg. Med. Svc 911 system was crippled 'cuz
Dick Mills
 Re: GPS interference caused the FAA to reroute Texas air traffic.
Richard S. Russell
 Re: Iran Hackers Behind Attempt on US Election Are Still Active
Steve Bacher
 Info on RISKS (comp.risks)