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While at @FTC, I've focused on enforcing the law without fear or favor & using all our tools to promote fair, honest, competitive markets.
Grateful to my senior team & the staff who delivered so many wins for Americans.
A summary of what we accomplished:
ftc.gov/system/files/ftc_govā¦
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One billionaire couple owns almost all the water in California.
In 1994, the Resnicks secretly seized control of Californiaās public water supply.
Now their companies use 150 billion gallons every year while working class people suffer under drought conditions.
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The FTC under Lina Khan has done things to help NORMAL people and prevent them from getting SCREWED over. Most people don't hear about this stuff, so here are some of the biggest wins and actions š§µ
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The @FTC previously ordered Epic Games to pay $245 million for tricking players into making unwanted purchases & letting kids rack up unauthorized charges.
We are now sending the first round of refunds totaling more than $72 million to those harmed.
ftc.gov/news-events/news/preā¦
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> misunderstand feature
> remove it
> various problems arise
> reinvent the feature in an even worse way
anyway, this guy is responsible for government efficiency now
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lock tf in. get your ass in mutual aid groups. lend your time to meal services. care for people in the way a vote simply never could. advocate for community gardens and libraries. stop betraying community. you donāt get a sticker or gold star. lock in.
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New: I obtained and analyzed hours of meeting audio from the Board of Elections in Columbia County, Georgia, about its plans to use EagleAI, a "voter challenge" tool that experts say could be used to purge voter rolls
404media.co/inside-the-plan-ā¦
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1: AI is hallucinating events, historical figures, entire concepts on Wikipedia
2: a task force of Wikipedia editors is detecting and deleting this stuff
404media.co/the-editors-protā¦
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New: Snapchat is reserving the right to use your own, AI-generated likeness in ads that can then target you. The setting is on by default according to our tests 404media.co/snapchat-reserveā¦
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Seems like it should be a bigger story that landlords, food conglomerates, and now hotels have all been caught conspiring to jack up prices.
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āBeware the Job Creep, my son! The jobs it cuts, the hats that pile!ā
Spread the word about whatās at stake for animation workers using #StandWithAnimation
You can also follow, repost, and #StayTooned for more!
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Last year, Walz also approved the nation's broadest right-to-repair law, allowing independent shops and owners of phones, laptops, and other electronic devices to more easily repair products without relying on corporations like Apple and Google.
minnesotareformer.com/2023/0ā¦
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BREAKING: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will be the Democratic VP candidate, alongside Kamala Harris.
Walz forged a reputation as a Governor who makes good policy happen.
Last year he signed a law guaranteeing free breakfast and lunch for all Minnesota students. And that's not all š§µ
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so many of our jobs will be wiped out with this, and the quality of digital products will become so much worse
this is bringing digital design to mass market, like they did with physical design. now we sit in shitty chairs and only rich people can afford a well-designed product
Donāt name your layers. Let Figma AI do that AND
ā Make your first draft with Make Design
ā Find the exact visual youāre looking for (or something similar) with Visual/Asset Search
ā Turn your designs into a working prototype with Make Prototype
#Config2024
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Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month
Results showed that close to half of the participants secured housing, and nearly $600K saved in public service costs due to fewer ER visits & jail stays. They also saw improved mental health
yahoo.com/news/denver-gave-pā¦
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The anxiety around AI and the backlash to AI-generated products have grown pronounced enough that corporate brands like Dove and Discover are declaring their human-first bonafides and creators and startups are making "No AI" pledges.
A '100% LLM-free' consumer movement has begun
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i hate what content creation has done to peopleās brains. i hate pranks, hate seeing strangers humiliated in public, hate these street interviews that are exploitative and clipped for clickbait
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