Why the much-feared crunch in oil markets has yet to arrive ft.trib.al/PpCno2W | opinion
Musk buying twitter, Bezos buying WaPo, Ellison buying CBS—all are less profitable now. But they’re political investments that increase the value of the new owners’ portfolios
Wealth concentration makes this possible, and that’s one mechanism by which inequality destroys democracy
Still-ample stocks and some more reactive producers and consumers look to have left the world better equipped to cope with disruption
A problem with authoritarianism and media conglomeration is that the owners of these media companies don't care if they are profitable so they use them rather to send signals to the authoritarian who wields control over their profit-making businesses.
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Coincidentally this was the tactic that the US used to conquer native land. First the setlers came and took land from natives. The native retaliated, then the setlers called for the US army to help then. Repeat and the continental US is born
the only solution will be to pass terrible legislation written by their lawyers legalizing all of their worst behaviors while boxing out smaller and foreign competitors and criminalizing open source
sorry I don't make the rules
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The signatories want Congress to mandate screening for synthetic DNA sales as AI makes creating a bioweapon easier.
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Tulevaksi nobelistiksi veikattu huippututkija sanoo, että Suomessa nykyisin kerättävillä tiedoilla on mahdotonta tietää, miksi Pisa-tulokset ovat romahtaneet.
"Kieli- ja lukutaito ennustavat menestystä myöhemmissä opinnoissa ja työmarkkinoilla.
Siksi kielikuilu ei ole hänestä vain tasa-arvokysymys. Kyse on myös kustannuksista.
”Suomella ei ole varaa epäonnistua tässä. Nykytila tulee paljon kalliimmaksi kuin varhainen tuki”, Hyrkkö arvioi."
CBS News boss Bari Weiss is likely to gain editorial oversight of CNN if and when Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery is approved, according to a report.