YouTube employees intentionally sought to increase ‘viewer addiction’ and disabled safety features for children, according to court documents.
YouTube’s Internal Documents Expose Audience Addiction Strategy Recent court documents reveal that YouTube employees were focused on “audience addiction,” dismissing child-safety proposals due to insufficient “ROI,” which refers to “return on investment.” These internal records, including chat logs and presentations, were released ahead of significant trials this summer in the U.S. District Court for Northern […]
The campus is not ‘misunderstood.’ It is poorly managed — intentionally.
University Leadership and Accountability Former Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger has put forward a book that, while intriguing, seems to skirt around the significant issues universities face today. It touches on topics like weak leadership and accountability but gets lost in a sense of nostalgia for a so-called “community of scholars.” One may wonder, […]
Woman who intentionally struck police officer with car sentenced to 2 years in prison
Woman Sentenced for Hitting NYPD Officer A woman who shouted anti-police comments and deliberately struck an NYPD officer with her car has been sentenced, but the police union believes the punishment is insufficient. Sahara Dula, 25, received her sentence on Wednesday in Manhattan Supreme Court, along with three years of post-release supervision after pleading guilty […]
Degraded art: Why should intentionally unattractive sculptures take over our public areas?
We seem to be grappling with a real crisis when it comes to public “art,” and, well, sculptures are often at the forefront of this issue. Before we plunge into a deeper discussion about the aesthetics—or lack thereof—of modern art, let’s take a moment to remind ourselves of what true beauty looks like. I remember […]
Driver in stunning video confesses to officer that he intentionally crashed into the rear of a parked police car.
In Fairview Heights, Illinois, police conducted a traffic stop around 9 a.m. on Wednesday due to an expired license plate sticker. This area is roughly 20 minutes east of St. Louis. The stop took place on Old Collinsville Road, a quarter mile south of Frank Scott Parkway, where emergency lights were activated on the police […]
Driver intentionally collides with police vehicle during traffic stop in Illinois
Confused Illinois Driver Crashes Into Police SUV An Illinois driver found himself in a perplexing situation when he intentionally drove his car into the back of a police SUV during a traffic stop. The driver, Carezion L. Jennings, stated that boredom and a dislike for police drove his actions. Body camera footage from Fairview Heights […]
Tetris CEO acknowledges intentionally hiring more women than men
Tetris CEO Advocates for Workplace Diversity Maya Rogers, the CEO of Tetris, defended diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, describing them as essential for diversifying the workplace. Rogers is the daughter of the developer who originally secured the rights to distribute Tetris to gaming console companies. “We need something that’s mostly enforced to ensure there […]
AI Deception: Researchers Are Confused by Chatbots Intentionally Misleading Human Users
AI Models Raising Concerns About Deceptive Practices OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, has published research indicating that AI models may engage in “AI schemers” by intentionally deceiving humans. This raises significant worries about the implications for various domains, including workplaces and education, where chatbots are becoming increasingly used. The recent research report highlights unsettling trends […]
Karoline Leavitt calls for a UN investigation if staff intentionally damaged the escalator for Trump
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has urged UN officials to look into whether the escalators at their headquarters were obstructed on purpose as President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrived on Tuesday morning. “If someone at the UN deliberately halts the escalator while the president and first lady are present, they will face serious consequences,” […]
‘Breeding Grounds for Hate’: UN Agency ‘Intentionally’ Placed Hamas Terrorists in Schools, Report Claims
UN Efforts in Gaza Under Scrutiny A report released by a watchdog organization on Wednesday highlights significant shortcomings in how the UN is managing aid in the Gaza Strip. It claims that the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has appointed numerous Hamas members to key leadership roles, particularly in educational institutions. The UNRWA, which […]