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Lunch time upload in no way related to logging out of Bluesky by accident, no. *Coughs* open.spotify.com/track/19eCRv... Here's a fucking GREAT rock and roll tune from Them before Van Morrison binned them off to go solo. Whatever happened to that guy, eh? Anyway, here's 3 minutes of brilliance.
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Trump DOJ goon threatens Wikipedia
Wikipedia is facing another threat.
Ed Martin's latest target: Wikipedia. The interim U.S. attorney and pro-Trump bulldog has sent a letter seeming to threaten the Wikimedia Foundation's tax-exempt status over allegations that it is "spreading propaganda." Our story: www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
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Wikipedia’s nonprofit status questioned by D.C. U.S. attorney
Ed Martin sent a letter to the Wikimedia Foundation accusing it of spreading propaganda
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Trump Appointee Is Going After Wikipedia For Allegedly Spreading ‘Propaganda’
Attorney Ed Martin claims that Wikimedia, the nonprofit that runs the free online encyclopedia, is “allowing foreign actors" to "manipulate information."
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Wikipedia’s nonprofit status questioned by D.C. U.S. attorney
Wikipedia’s nonprofit status questioned by D.C. U.S. attorney
A cool thing about Oblivion being relevant again is the return to wider relevance of the UESP, one of the most beautiful, perfect, fan-made creations to ever exist. There really isn't a single modern fan wiki that holds a candle to it and it's sort of beautiful, in its own way.
Some of the anti-AI stuff feels a bit like when people would say "don't use Wikipedia as a source." It's just like anything else, a piece of information that you weigh against multiple sources and your own understanding of its likely failure modes
Ed Martin's latest target: Wikipedia. The interim U.S. attorney and pro-Trump bulldog has sent a letter seeming to threaten the Wikimedia Foundation's tax-exempt status over allegations that it is "spreading propaganda." Our story: www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
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Trump DOJ goon threatens Wikipedia
Wikipedia is facing another threat.
New Ed Martin letter—this time to Wikipedia about its tax-exempt status. In it, he asks about topics including its editorial practices, editor anonymity, "hateful content and conduct by editors," and content used to train LLMs. www.thefp.com/p/trump-pros... Letter: drive.google.com/file/d/1ocNy...