This chapter delves into the complex motivations behind fans' tendency to boo athletes in sports events, exploring how booing can enforce moral standards, act as a form of protest, and potentially impact the outcome of the game. It also delves into the darker side of booing, highlighting its connections to societal issues and discrimination.
The companies behind this wonder of tech are facing allegations of using copyrighted material to build their large language models (LLMs). But will the courts consider it fair use? Why ex-inmates are so likely to die just after they leave prison (10:15). And, the case for booing in sports (16:13).
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