Friday, January 03, 2025

Target acquisition has never been easier.

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-court-tells-yandex-hide-images-oil-refinery-after-ukrainian-attacks-tass-2025-01-03/

Russian court tells Yandex to hide images of oil refinery after Ukrainian attacks, TASS says

A Russian court has ordered internet company Yandex to hide access to maps and photos of one of Russia's largest oil refineries due to repeated attacks by Ukrainian drones, state news agency TASS reported on Friday.





Does this mean lawyers are doomed?

https://www.reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/so-meta-ai-written-paper-says-ai-is-future-legal-scholarship-2025-01-02/

So meta. AI-written paper says AI is the future of legal scholarship

A law professor tapped ChatGPT to write his latest article, which argues that generative artificial intelligence programs will "expand the horizons" of legal scholarship.

Suffolk University Law Dean Andrew Perlman, a longtime scholar in the field of law and technology, asked ChatGPT — an AI program trained to understand and produce human-like text — to “develop a novel conception of the future of legal scholarship” that hinges on how legal scholars might use generative AI.

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Perlman concluded that the draft produced by ChatGPT “demonstrates the creativity and linguistic sophistication of a competent legal scholar.” His Dec. 26 article, titled “Generative AI and the Future of Legal Scholarship,” is the latest attempt to gauge the capabilities of generative AI in the law school arena. It appears in the Social Science Research Network, an online repository of scholarly articles.





No RSS feed is not normal, but also not a problem.

https://www.bespacific.com/this-site-offers-rss-feeds-for-pages-that-dont-have-them/

This Site Offers RSS Feeds for Pages That Don’t Have Them

Lifehacker: “Several sites, including Tumblr and Craigslist, have removed their RSS feeds. Other services, like TikTok, never offered an RSS feeds to begin with. This is annoying if you want to follow things without creating an account, the way you can with Bluesky and Mastodon. Even worse: there are even some news sites that don’t offer feeds, which is a problem if you’re settin up an RSS reader and hoping to follow your favorite sites.  OpenRSS is a free service that builds open RSS feeds for various sites. Unlike similar services, this isn’t automated—the team there actively builds and maintains the integrations. The service is run by a nonprofit that is transparent about its financials right on the about page…”



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