Burningbird
Third update (10/27): A lawyer submitted a letter to the court for the Textbook & Academic Authors Association, and it’s a doozy. I am lucky. Only one of my books was deemed ‘educational’ and it was a work-for-hire and I shouldn’t receive compensation for anyway, so I withdrew my claim on it. For the rest […]
Eleventh (hour) Update (Sept 30): I had really hoped to no longer be needing to make updates, but the Anthropic Settlement folks just keep mucking things up. I received an email that said: We made updates that may affect your claim. What Changed? Based on feedback from claimants, we updated how certain works […]
At the recent NATO Summit, Trump went all in on the crazy. He demanded Greenland, again. He chastised Spain. He called Iranians scum and said the cease fire was over. He promised to bomb every bridge and every water desalination plant in Iran—both of which are war crimes. And during an interview with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy, […]
“It sucks for you, but we’re not gonna pass a tax on your citizens without them deciding,” Kicklighter said. “If they let their citizens vote on it and their citizens approve it, it’ll be approved by this county commission.” The above is from a WTOC article that covered a Chatham County commission decision to deny […]
I’m writing a bigger piece on the Anthropic class action lawsuit, but I thought I’d do a quick update on the final settlement hearing yesterday. Well, that was interesting. The judge reminds me a bit of Mom, when you’re fibbing and she knows you’re fibbing and you know she knows you’re fibbing but she has […]