Daily Tech News Show Bluesky Scraper - DTNS 4905
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Nov 27, 2024 A tech giant bids farewell after 38 years, leaving a significant legacy in gaming. Controversies spark as artists backlash against OpenAI's AI tool, raising ethical questions. Meanwhile, a new dataset emerges from Bluesky's posts, showcasing the evolving relationship between social media and public sentiment. Updates on tech innovations include Spotify's new features and TikTok's user restrictions. The podcast also discusses the necessity for better collaboration between artists and technology to navigate the complex landscape of creative expression.
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Blue Sky Data Scraping Incident
- A Hugging Face employee, Daniel Van Strian, scraped 1 million Blue Sky posts for machine learning research.
- Facing backlash, he removed the data set and apologized for his oversight regarding data consent.
Data Scraping Ethics
- Scraping public data is a complex issue with ethical considerations.
- It highlights the ongoing discussion about data privacy and usage in the digital age.
User Data Consent
- Consider allowing users to express their consent for data usage.
- This approach respects user preferences and promotes ethical data handling practices.