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Bodycam footage captures instant-karma moment for obnoxious drivers: 'This was super satisfying"

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (310+ words) "Not a very effective way" Commenters on Reddit had mixed feelings about a video showing a perfectly timed traffic stop. The post showed a YouTube video shared by the Bay Area news outlet KRON 4 titled: "San Jose police use decoy…...

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Woman recounts dehumanizing experience after discovering disturbing use of Elon Musk's Grok AI: 'Women are not consenting to this"

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (563+ words) "It felt as violating as if someone had actually posted a nude or a bikini picture of me." Generative artificial intelligence tools have made the practice of nonconsensual digital image manipulation faster and easier to scale. According to the BBC,…...

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Man issues warning to people who want to start off-grid communities with friends: 'It doesn't end well"

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (465+ words) "It has been a nightmare from start to finish." While living off the land with your closest friends might sound like a dream, it's important to remember an important axiom: "familiarity breeds contempt." One individual posting to the r/offgrid…...