Goodnight Al Jaffee, ChatGPT-Lawsuits, Clickbait Programming Languages and more GOOD INTERNET-posts

Here's the latest posts on the GOOD INTERNET (Opens in a new window)-newsletter:

• I mourn Al Jaffee, the inventor of the MAD-magazine fold-in (Opens in a new window), who died at the age of 102 years and who only recently resigned as the oldest working cartoonist in history. The usual gang of idiots lost a legend.

• I already finnished 28 books of my set goal of 50 this year (Opens in a new window), so here are some teeny tiny reviews for all of them in chronological order of how i read them.

• The ChatGPT defamation lawsuits cometh (Opens in a new window), in which i write about what happens when stochastic Gossip-AI hallucinates false accusations about real people. Plus: Elon Musk lacks critical bodypart / Clickbait Programming Language / How To Blow Up A Pipeline is a movie / ChatGPT identifies Shrek / Indy 5 / Casual Everyday Deathmetal / and much more

• For Good Friday, i posted a selection of Musicvideos (Opens in a new window) from my sideblog at GOOD MUSIC (Opens in a new window).

• In Modern Love is automatic (Opens in a new window) i write about self-radicalization disguised as Chatbot-Therapy. Plus: Chinese women hire Cosplayers for real life meetups with virtual boyfriends / Feedly introduces AI-tool to monitor protests / and much more

• In Six month AI-moratoriums escalate quickly (Opens in a new window) i write some more about that open letter and the anthropomorphization-trap, plus: Mammoth Meatballs / HerbGBT / BloombergGPT / Timothy Learys AI-generated home / Trailer for Sweet Tooth S02

On GOOD MUSIC (Opens in a new window), i posted these bangers:

• Two Shell / Shygirl / Poppy / Dorian Electra / SBTRKT x Toro Y Moi / Overmono / Yaeji / Bambii / Temps (Opens in a new window)

• Bell Orchestre / CHAI / Baxter Dury / Wallice / Cola / Feeble Little Horse / Beach Fossils / This is the Kit / Paper Bee (Opens in a new window)

• OFF! / Drain / Buggin / Omerta / Jeromes Dream / Empire State Bastards / Hetta / Gumm / Metallica (Opens in a new window)

• Be Your Own Pet / 7ebra / Heather Woods Broderick / Paul B. Cutler / Cable Ties / Fencewalker / SQÜRL x Charlotte Gainsbourg / Cheekface / Midtown x Pavement (Opens in a new window)

• Alan Braxe / felicita / New York / yunè pinku / Le Pain / CEL / Eyes of Others / Donzii / Com Truise (Opens in a new window)

• Alex Lahey / The Love / Deerhof / Lamila / Samiam / Readymade FC / Barrie / The Beths / Douglas Dare x Massive Attack (Opens in a new window)

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