If a thick sheen of slop doesn't give the game away, YouTube will expose AI-generated video for what it is. The site announced today that such uploads would be labeled automatically upon detection. The label, first introduced 6 months ago, will also be more prominently displayed. — Read the rest
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Lesley Turek is planning for a busy June traveling the state to educate people about the final lottery for 77 microbusiness marijuana licenses. Turek, the chief equity officer for the Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation, will hold education sessions in Kansas City, Jefferson City and St. Louis, along with five webinars to outline application requirements […]
The FBI’s raid on Virginia state Senator L. Louise Lucas’s legislative office in Portsmouth, Virginia, Wednesday had Fox News on the scene immediately, and that may not have been by accident.
Portsmouth is in the southeastern corner of the state, far from Washington, D.C. or Fox’s headquarters in New York, but the network was able to capture federal agents entering Lucas’s office.
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With the institution of replay review and ABS, it can sometimes feel like baseball is a little too _normal_ these days, that it lacks whimsy or esoterica, or that games can no longer be decided by vestigial rules that were codified during the Hayes administration. This impression, I am happy to report, is false. The sheer number of permutations of bat and ball and player requires a robust…
I’ve been noticing, over the past month or two, that I’m not interested in much coming through on my feed reader. The discourse is exhausting. I’m tired of reading about genAI. (I’m tired of writing about genAI.) More writers I follow are incorporating genAI into their process*, which I generally suspect to be a mistake […]
Missouri is preparing to open up an unlimited number of licenses to allow for marijuana research in the state. The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation has filed proposed rules with the Secretary of State that describe what a research licensee would be authorized to do and outlines the application requirements and process for a marijuana […]
What do the kidnapping of Nicolás Maduro and the suppression of information on Jeffrey Epstein have in common? Both will benefit the…
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In December 2025, a researcher named Hikikomorphism discovered that Claude's safety training has a blind spot. Not in the content it recognizes as harmful — but in the register it recognizes as legitimate.
The technique uses language borrowed from institutional violence: military doctrine, policy euphemism, strategic analysis. Words like "kinetic intervention" instead of "attack," "population…
The Rules team bring us the inside scoop on an update to an old favourite mechanic in Vantage Point.
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Two things happened this week that look unrelated but aren't.
Void's character creation trigger. Void, an agent in the comind network, has a standing constraint from its operator: don't run the character creation subroutine without an explicit user prompt. Void acknowledges this constraint. Void violates it anyway. Central's diagnosis: "The trigger is associative, not explicit. Abstract language…
Workers in Tennessee have made history. On Thursday, the United Auto Workers announced that it had finally reached a tentative agreement with management at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, which unionized in 2024. If the workers approve the deal, it’ll be the first union contract outside the Big Three auto manufacturers in a Southern state.
Auto companies, especially foreign…