Sebastian Posth 🇪🇺
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Pluribus is promising. – Your Slow Horses hype has made me a bit cautious. But Vince Gilligan obviously knows how to write and shoot a good story, and Rhea Seehorn is a good actor. So, thumbs up.
November 9, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Pluribus is promising. – Your Slow Horses hype has made me a bit cautious. But Vince Gilligan obviously knows how to write and shoot a good story, and Rhea Seehorn is a good actor. So, thumbs up.
Grateful for being able to go on that trip to Seoul.
November 8, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Grateful for being able to go on that trip to Seoul.
Idiots
Instead of building seawalls or dikes, Terranova has developed a new way to raise cities to protect them from sea level rise.
Exclusive: How one founder plans to save cities from flooding with terraforming robots | TechCrunch
Instead of building seawalls or dikes, Terranova has developed a new way to raise cities to protect them from sea level rise.
techcrunch.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Idiots
Good morning. View from my bed (2025-11-04)
November 4, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Good morning. View from my bed (2025-11-04)
Hotel WiFi in Korea. About a 100 times faster than in Frankfurt.
November 3, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Hotel WiFi in Korea. About a 100 times faster than in Frankfurt.
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ArXiv is restricting its policy regarding review and position papers. They must now be peer-reviewed and accepted. The main reason: the flooding of insubstantial and inconsequential genAI papers.
GenAI, a plausible lie generator machine, is severely damaging research
blog.arxiv.org/2025/10/31/a...
GenAI, a plausible lie generator machine, is severely damaging research
blog.arxiv.org/2025/10/31/a...
Attention Authors: Updated Practice for Review Articles and Position Papers in arXiv CS Category – arXiv blog
blog.arxiv.org
November 2, 2025 at 10:56 AM
ArXiv is restricting its policy regarding review and position papers. They must now be peer-reviewed and accepted. The main reason: the flooding of insubstantial and inconsequential genAI papers.
GenAI, a plausible lie generator machine, is severely damaging research
blog.arxiv.org/2025/10/31/a...
GenAI, a plausible lie generator machine, is severely damaging research
blog.arxiv.org/2025/10/31/a...
Slow Horses S5 gets a 2/10 from me. They should just feature Jackson Lamb and team in Slough House on a Monday morning, it would make more sense.
November 1, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Slow Horses S5 gets a 2/10 from me. They should just feature Jackson Lamb and team in Slough House on a Monday morning, it would make more sense.
Introducing CommonsDB Explorer, a public interface to the CommonsDB registry and transparent, accessible infrastructure for rights-aware reuse of Public Domain and openly licensed works.
Blog post via @openfuture.bsky.social www.commonsdb.org/blog/introdu...
Registry explorer
registry.commonsdb.org
Blog post via @openfuture.bsky.social www.commonsdb.org/blog/introdu...
Registry explorer
registry.commonsdb.org
Introducing CommonsDB Explorer
CommonsDB Explorer — the first public interface to the CommonsDB registry — is now live.
www.commonsdb.org
October 31, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Introducing CommonsDB Explorer, a public interface to the CommonsDB registry and transparent, accessible infrastructure for rights-aware reuse of Public Domain and openly licensed works.
Blog post via @openfuture.bsky.social www.commonsdb.org/blog/introdu...
Registry explorer
registry.commonsdb.org
Blog post via @openfuture.bsky.social www.commonsdb.org/blog/introdu...
Registry explorer
registry.commonsdb.org
And the live-stream of the Twelfth Session of the WIPO Conversation: Intellectual Property and Synthetic Media: www.wipo.int/meetings/en/...
October 29, 2025 at 9:11 PM
And the live-stream of the Twelfth Session of the WIPO Conversation: Intellectual Property and Synthetic Media: www.wipo.int/meetings/en/...
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Reposted by Sebastian Posth 🇪🇺
Les Vampyrettes - Biomutanten [Germany, Minimal, Synth-pop, Experimental] (1980) Minimalist, post-punk side project by Konrad Plank (producer for Kraftwerk's early albums) and Holger Czukay
https://redd.it/13329mf
https://youtu.be/-D-QgbSUslo
https://redd.it/13329mf
https://youtu.be/-D-QgbSUslo
Les Vampyrettes - Biomutanten [Germany, Minimal, Synth-pop, Experimental] (1980) Minimalist, post-punk side project by Konrad Plank (producer for Kraftwerk's early albums) and Holger Czukay
youtu.be
October 29, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Les Vampyrettes - Biomutanten [Germany, Minimal, Synth-pop, Experimental] (1980) Minimalist, post-punk side project by Konrad Plank (producer for Kraftwerk's early albums) and Holger Czukay
https://redd.it/13329mf
https://youtu.be/-D-QgbSUslo
https://redd.it/13329mf
https://youtu.be/-D-QgbSUslo
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Am 28. Oktober 1942 wurden die Berliner Malerin Julie Wolfthorn und die Übersetzerin Luise Wolf, ihre Schwester, mit dem "68. Alterstransport" nach Theresienstadt deportiert. 🧵
October 28, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Am 28. Oktober 1942 wurden die Berliner Malerin Julie Wolfthorn und die Übersetzerin Luise Wolf, ihre Schwester, mit dem "68. Alterstransport" nach Theresienstadt deportiert. 🧵
Could we not please have a 25h day all year?
October 26, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Could we not please have a 25h day all year?
When the average small city retailer plays AI music and tells you that this way they don't have to pay the creators, you realise that it's already too late for the music industry. The decisions they made were wrong. Still.
October 25, 2025 at 8:18 PM
When the average small city retailer plays AI music and tells you that this way they don't have to pay the creators, you realise that it's already too late for the music industry. The decisions they made were wrong. Still.
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Reddit accused the AI search engine of conspiring with several companies to illegally scrape Reddit's content from Google search results, allegedly dodging anti-scraping methods that require substantial investments.
Lawsuit: Reddit caught Perplexity “red-handed” stealing data from Google results
Scraper accused of stealing Reddit content “shocked” by lawsuit.
arstechnica.com
October 24, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Reddit accused the AI search engine of conspiring with several companies to illegally scrape Reddit's content from Google search results, allegedly dodging anti-scraping methods that require substantial investments.
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We're excited to announce an experimental feature on at://work: user-intents. This lets you publicly declare how your professional data and activity should be used. This puts you in control over privacy preferences that travel with your identity across the network.
October 23, 2025 at 9:06 PM
We're excited to announce an experimental feature on at://work: user-intents. This lets you publicly declare how your professional data and activity should be used. This puts you in control over privacy preferences that travel with your identity across the network.
This storm came out of nothing.
October 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
This storm came out of nothing.
Largest study of its kind shows AI assistants misrepresent news content 45% of the time – regardless of language or territory
www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/...
www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/...
Largest study of its kind shows AI assistants misrepresent news content 45% of the time – regardless of language or territory
An intensive international study was coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and led by the BBC
www.bbc.co.uk
October 22, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Largest study of its kind shows AI assistants misrepresent news content 45% of the time – regardless of language or territory
www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/...
www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/...
The dark side of the tomato.
October 22, 2025 at 8:01 AM
The dark side of the tomato.
Reposted by Sebastian Posth 🇪🇺
New filing: "UMG Recordings v. Suno (Music labels sue Suno over training and outputs of music AI)"
Doc #150-1: Exhibit
Download PDF | View Full Case
#CL68878608
Doc #150-1: Exhibit
Download PDF | View Full Case
#CL68878608
October 21, 2025 at 9:58 PM
New filing: "UMG Recordings v. Suno (Music labels sue Suno over training and outputs of music AI)"
Doc #150-1: Exhibit
Download PDF | View Full Case
#CL68878608
Doc #150-1: Exhibit
Download PDF | View Full Case
#CL68878608
Deafheaven, Sunbather (2013)
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Sunbather - YouTube
www.youtube.com
October 21, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Deafheaven, Sunbather (2013)
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
"I’ve stopped calling them mistakes. – They’re emergent behaviours now."
October 20, 2025 at 6:34 AM
"I’ve stopped calling them mistakes. – They’re emergent behaviours now."
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Be the inflatable unicorn you want to see in the world
October 20, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Be the inflatable unicorn you want to see in the world
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Many parents are now are forgoing minivans for greener alternatives: cargo bikes. They have been around for decades, but the advent of the electric bike motor has made them much more popular. n.pr/3WJyZn9
Why more parents are riding cargo bikes, skipping the minivan
Many parents are now are forgoing minivans for greener alternatives: cargo bikes. They have been around for decades, but the advent of the electric bike motor has made them much more popular.
n.pr
October 19, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Many parents are now are forgoing minivans for greener alternatives: cargo bikes. They have been around for decades, but the advent of the electric bike motor has made them much more popular. n.pr/3WJyZn9
They'll find out, I guess.
Fox employee wonders if they've "sold my soul to the devil" -- a rhetorical question, of course.
Fox News employees expressed concerns network was intentionally aiding Trump, legal filings reveal
Survey responses cited in $2.7bn defamation lawsuit filed against Fox by voting technology company Smartmatic
www.theguardian.com
October 18, 2025 at 3:40 PM
They'll find out, I guess.