Episode 247: Argh Matey

Grumpy Old Bens

On this free-form, free-flowing episode of Grumpy Old Bens, we talk about AI, piracy, rolling a Pleroma instance, and a whole lot more. Thanks for listening and thank you to those that support the show!

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Anastasia Trekles

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Johnsbrt
Sir Sean of the Allegheny Valley
Joel W
TomTomSki
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Wiirdo

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NOTES / LINKS:

Music Piracy Is Back in a Big Way—Especially From YouTube
https://www.wired.com/story/music-piracy-way-up/

“AI girlfriends are toxic and use you for your data, experts warn”
https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-girlfriends-romantic-chatbots-toxic-privacy-nightmare-experts-warn-2024-2

BBC whines about AI hiring tools
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20240214-ai-recruiting-hiring-software-bias-discrimination

Air Canada ordered to respect what its representative said
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/16/air-canada-chatbot-lawsuit

EU Court of Human Rights rules against encryption backdoors
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/02/eu-court-of-human-rights-rejects-encryption-backdoors.html

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