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Though her family sometimes received food stamps and occasionally had their utilities cut off, Marcie Alvis Walker’s parents led her to believe that they were an average middle-class Black family. They encouraged her to pursue her dreams and told her that if she worked hard enough, she’d achieve them. The small catch was that Walker’s dream was an elusive one for any cash-strapped and undereducated Black woman: being a New York Times–bestselling author. Now, as a published non-bestselling author, she wishes she’d had a backup plan.
Last night, I wanted to slap a dude’s face off because he tweeted, “Has anyone else given up on The Bear?”
One hundred-meter breaststroke for computers, one giant leap for mankind.
We at OpenlyBadAI are thrilled to debut our most awesome leap yet in artificial intelligence: the first-ever AI Olympians. If you’ve been on the fence about AI, get ready to have your mind blown watching our AI Olympians sprint, swim, and vault exactly like humans. And the best part is now we can live our lives while these computers get the Olympics over with.
Why AI? Why now? Looking ahead to Paris 2024, we asked ourselves, “How can we improve this once-in-a-lifetime achievement that people all over the globe spend their lives working toward? How can we make this beloved international event about us, AI start-ups?” It’s no secret that the modern Olympic Games aren’t without controversy. We spent months researching everything from billion-dollar construction fiascos to ugly corruption scandals to unthinkable human rights concerns. And we knew what we had to do—replace the athletes.
On Monday 22 July, iNews reported that the Sun and Sunday Times gave last-minute election endorsements to Labour following ‘private assurances’ that Starmer would not implement Part Two of the Leveson Inquiry to investigate criminality and relationships of corruption between the media and the police. While Hacked Off contest the iNews interpretation based on an […]
Ten trade union general secretaries have written to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, calling for the scrapping of the two-child limit on benefits and the ‘immediate reinstatement’ of the seven MPs suspended from the Parliamentary Labour Party after voting against the two-child limit on benefits on Tuesday evening. The intervention from trade union leaders reflects the […]
It’s time to cut thru the crap on Gaza death tolls. Here’s a graph of official deaths:
- by Psyche Film
Fifteen years after the 2009 Honduran coup, Zelaya sits down for an exclusive interview with Deconstructed.
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- by Kelsey Day
Members of Teachers and School Staff for Palestine made a big impact as the Australian Education Union conference in Melbourne took significant steps in solidarity with Palestine.
The post Vic teachers win union to stand with Palestine first appeared on Solidarity Online.
At 59 years of age, the untimely death of Jane McAlevey from skin cancer came as a shock to the many unionists across the world intent on rebuilding rank-and-file power in their unions.
The post Vale Jane McAlevey: a fighter for our class first appeared on Solidarity Online.
DESPITE governments and courts recently cracking down on environmental protests, activists halted logging in two state forests in a week. Eighteen protesters stopped logging in Orara East State Forest for three hours before two police cars arrived on July 20. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us....
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