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Bluesky Scraper - DTNS 4905
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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- Shuhei Yoshida's departure from Sony after 38 years marks the end of an influential era for PlayStation in gaming history.
- The controversy over OpenAI's Sora tool highlights the urgent need for technology companies to fairly compensate and engage with artists.
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Blue Sky's Data Scraping Controversy
Recent events surrounding Blue Sky highlight the complexities of data collection from social media platforms. A dataset of one million posts was created for machine learning purposes by scraping public data from Blue Sky, which sparked backlash over privacy concerns. The developer swiftly removed the dataset after critics pointed out that the collection violated principles of consent and transparency. This incident opens up discussions about the implications of using public data for research in an increasingly privacy-conscious digital landscape.
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