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Adam Gonnerman

Adam Gonnerman

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Into science, history, business, TTRPGs, biblical studies, and Brazil ◈ Exvangelical ◈ Project Manager ◈ Celebrant ◈ Nonprofit Founder ◈ he/him New Jersey

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Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 2d

Brazil’s president ‘horrified’ as death toll from Rio police raid tops 100

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Brazil’s president ‘horrified’ as death toll from Rio police raid tops 100

At least 115 gang suspects, 4 police officers were killed during Tuesday's military-style operation, say local police.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 2d

Brazilians in a Rio favela line up bodies after the city's deadliest police raid

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Brazilians in a Rio favela line up bodies after the city's deadliest police raid

Residents of a Rio de Janeiro favela spent all night collecting bodies from inside the urban community, bringing them down in trucks and lining them up next to one another on a central square.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 3d

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Corpses line Rio street, pushing death toll from police raids to 132

The deadliest police operation in Brazil's history killed at least 132 people, officials said on Wednesday, after Rio de Janeiro residents lined a street with dozens of corpses collected overnight, a week ahead of global climate events in the city.

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Python Software Foundation @python.org · 5d

TLDR; The PSF has made the decision to put our community and our shared diversity, equity, and inclusion values ahead of seeking $1.5M in new revenue. Please read and share. pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/10/NSF-...
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The official home of the Python Programming Language

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 4d

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Exclusive: Amazon targets as many as 30,000 corporate job cuts, sources say

Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning Tuesday, as the company works to pare expenses and compensate for overhiring during the peak demand of the pandemic, according to three people familiar with the matter.

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Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 5d

Meta Tells Employees Their Jobs Are Being Automated

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Meta Tells Employees Their Jobs Are Being Automated

In an internal memo, Meta informed its risk management workers their jobs were being automated thanks to advances in AI.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 5d

Social Media Might Not Be Rotting Our Brains as Much as We Think, Twin Study Finds

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Social Media Might Not Be Rotting Our Brains as Much as We Think, Twin Study Finds

The link between social media use and poorer wellbeing is modest and shaped by our genetics, researchers in the Netherlands argue.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 7d

Meta openly links fresh layoffs to AI-driven automation

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Meta openly links fresh layoffs to AI-driven automation

Michel Protti, Meta's chief privacy and compliance officer for product, has informed members of Meta's Risk Organization that they are moving away from manual reviews to more...

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 8d

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Disney warns customers its channels may go dark on YouTube TV

Without a deal, millions of consumers could lose access to live games across a slew of major sports franchises.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 9d

A ship stripped down to one oarsman. A board of directors seated toward the rear. "I don't understand, after so many budget cuts why don't we move faster."

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 11d

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Paramount employees facing 'mass layoffs' starting next week

Paramount employees are reportedly facing "mass layoffs" numbering between 2,000 and 3,000 people beginning next week.

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Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 13d

Wikipedia Traffic Drops as AI Answers Eat the Free Encyclopedia

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Wikipedia Traffic Drops as AI Answers Eat the Free Encyclopedia - Decrypt

The Wikimedia Foundation revealed an unsettling trend: search engines and chatbots are providing Wikipedia's content directly to users without sending them to the site.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 15d

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The End of MTV... Paramount is Thinking About Shutting Down All Remaining MTV Channels | Cord Cutters News

Paramount Global is reportedly contemplating potentially shutter all remaining MTV channels and transition the iconic MTV brand into a streaming-only platform, according to a recent report from the Ne...

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Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 17d

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Audible Launches Game-Changing Retail Hub in Downtown Newark

Audible opens The Pillars, a 15,000-square-foot retail and community hub in Newark’s Arts District, supporting local businesses and more.

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Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 18d

Parasitic Startup Pollutes Job Market by Applying to Jobs for You Automatically

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Parasitic Startup Pollutes Job Market by Applying to Jobs for You Automatically

A new startup is helping job seekers brute force their way into one of the worst job markets since 2009, consequences be damned.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 19d

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University Using AI to Falsely Accuse Students of Cheating With AI

Australian Catholic University used an AI tool to falsely accuse students of cheating us an AI, taking months to clear their name.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · 21d

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People Inc. laying off 226 people

It's part of a broader effort to deprioritize parts of the business that aren't growing as quickly and focus on new areas.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · Oct 2

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People Inc. acquires Feedfeed

The deal will increase People Inc.'s exposure to the vast world of creator partnerships.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · Oct 1

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Accenture Lays Off Thousands of Employees to Make Room for AI

The IT consulting firm plans to let go of more staff over the next few months if they can't adapt to the demands of AI.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · Sep 25

Apple wants changes to EU law; says it might not sell in Europe

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Apple wants changes to EU law; says it might not sell in Europe - UPI.com

Apple released a statement on the effects of the European Commission's Digital Markets Act saying the law puts users in the European Union at a disadvantage.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · Sep 18

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Why Brazilians have been so divided in their reaction to Bolsonaro’s conviction

The loyalty of many Brazilians to Bolsonaro seems illogical until you look at where they find their news and information.

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Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · Sep 18

After years of backlash, Amazon finally ends a practice that many sellers have long loathed

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After years of backlash, Amazon finally ends a practice that many sellers have long loathed

Amazon will phase out its controversial “commingling” policy — a long-criticized practice of pooling identical items from different sellers — in a major change to its fulfillment operations.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · Sep 17

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Audio storyteller Audible to open retail hub in downtown Newark | ROI-NJ

Audible announced Sept. 15 the upcoming opening of “The Pillars,” a retail hub in Newark at 33 Washington St.

Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · Sep 17

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Pluto TV Could Become The Home For Free HBO & The Real Winner of a Paramount & Warner Bros. Discovery Merger | Cord Cutters News

In a rapidly evolving media landscape, a potential merger between Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery could position Pluto TV, Paramount’s free ad-supported streaming television service, as a ...

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Adam Gonnerman @adamgonnerman.com · Sep 12

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Warner Bros. Discovery Wants to Get Rid of CNN, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, TNT, & Its Other Cable Networks In April 2026 | Cord Cutters News

Warner Bros. Discovery has announced plans to complete a significant company split by April 2026, separating its streaming and studio businesses from its global cable television networks according to ...

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