Last year, WIRED reported that deepfake pornography is only increasing, and researchers estimate that 90 percent of deepfake videos are of porn, the vast majority of which is nonconsensual porn of women. But despite how pervasive the issue is, Kaylee Williams, a researcher at Columbia University who has been tracking …
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September, 2024
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5 September
The market shouldn’t cheer a larger rate cut in September: Morning Brief
This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: It’s a market cliche that a “Goldilocks” economy is good for stocks. Over the past 18 months an economy regularly defying pessimistic expectations swept away any prognosticators worried …
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5 September
Common Beginner Runner Mistakes to Avoid
Running experts and coaches share their best advice for avoiding these common pitfalls. Source link
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5 September
‘The Front Room’ Review: A Force Too Malevolent for This Movie
Kathryn Hunter is enjoyably creepy in this new horror film starring Brandy Norwood. Too bad the rest of the freakouts are predictable. Source link
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5 September
$200K worth of supplies distributed to Palm Beach County schools
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — Hundreds of students in Palm Beach County will receive free, new school supplies next week thanks to the annual Tools for Schools program. For the 20th year, Red Apple Supplies, the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County‘s free teacher resource store, partnered with Publix Super Markets …
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5 September
Ten Hag’s ‘two trophies’ line is true – but it’s not the only measure of progress
It was about as close as an FA Cup-winning manager has come to a mic drop. In a room of journalists who had spent the previous few days reporting on his bosses’ plan to replace him, a bruised, embattled but belligerent Erik ten Hag defended his record as manager of …
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5 September
Venice Film Festival Looks: Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt And More
The event, held not long after the couture shows in Paris, has been a showcase for new designs as well as vintage pieces. Source link
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5 September
Right-Wing Influencer Network Tenet Media Allegedly Spread Russian Disinformation
A Tennessee-based media network that produces shows for high-profile right-wing influencers such as Benny Johnson and Tim Pool was largely funded by Russian state-backed news network RT, according to a federal indictment against two RT employees that the US Department of Justice unsealed on Wednesday. The DOJ claims the US …
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5 September
3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Sooner Rather Than Later
Arguably the most important decision for investors to make is which stocks to buy. But when to buy them ranks pretty high on the list, too. Sometimes, it makes sense to wait to buy a given stock. However, there are other times when moving quickly is better. I think several …
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5 September
Titus Kaphar’s Homecoming
Plus: an Art Deco hotel reopening in Manhattan, a celebrity facialist’s skin care routine and more recommendations from T Magazine. Source link
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