Morning Docket: 07.26.23
(Photo by Ted Eytan / Flickr)* Emboldened homophobes. Just another part of the Roberts Court's legacy. [Slate]* The Florida judge that handled the Parkland school shooter case has been reprimanded for...
(Photo by Ted Eytan / Flickr)* Emboldened homophobes. Just another part of the Roberts Court's legacy. [Slate]* The Florida judge that handled the Parkland school shooter case has been reprimanded for...
(Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)A few months back, I got added to a group chat of Hollywood writers/actors/directors, all seeking to understand what the fuck was going on with AI. A...
[photo1]BREAKING: Bigots are taking the Supreme Court's 303 Creative v. Elenis decision as blanket permission to discriminate against gay people.Who could have foreseen this shocking turn of events?Oh...
Adobe has unveiled a new platform for its Firefly generative AI model that's designed to help organizations address the growing demand for content creation across their workplace. Announced during tod...
More of a suggestion, really.It is very easy to hate on gunners. We encourage it even -- check out some of our Law Revue entries. Know why? There are several reasons, but the most grating is when they...
A child's bedroom isn't supposed to be scary, but sometimes a weird sound or unusual shadow can make a young one's imagination run wild, leading to lost sleep, anxiety, and nightmares. It can also mea...
Children, especially those between the ages of 4 to 6, love to play rough. Not only can it provide an outlet for their endless energy, but there's also a purpose behind it: According to the University...
After the film "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" became a hit, topping $200 million at the worldwide box office, Hasbro wants more. Hasbro-owned production company eOne announced Thursday that...
In this increasingly AI-driven era, creative and media teams will probably need to employ the technology to up their game on analyzing their creative assets and A/B testing -- or someone else will sim...
ChatGPT can do a lot, but we haven't reached Hollywood-levels of AI just yet. OpenAI doesn't let you ask ChatGPT questions with your voice, and it won't respond in kind, at least not without a browser...
The Peak Streaming era may be coming to an end--tumult at HBO Max, belt tightening at Paramount+, whatever is happening with Hulu--but Netflix still has very deep pockets. Deep enough to attract the s...
Way back in 2014 (a millennia ago in internet years), the podcast Serial began, and the whole world stopped to listen. Today, the show is widely regarded as one of the most influentia...
By third grade (circa the early 1980s), I was regularly sleeping over at friends' houses. Birthday slumber parties were common, as well as random Friday nights watching VHS tapes in dark dens until ou...
This month on Disney+, it's everything everywhere all at once as the streamer premieres a new limited series based on an acclaimed graphic novel and featuring most of the cast of this year's Best Pict...
This week's Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide explores two of the main forces shaping young people's lives in 2023 America: Corporate-created culture like The Super Mario Bros. Movie and Barbie, and grassroo...
Five years ago, entrepreneurs, sisters and Favorite Daughter clothing line co-founders Erin Foster and Sara Foster were helping people find their perfect professional and friend matches while co-leadi...
YouTube videos of unruly airplane passengers are amusing, but a real-life encounter with an unhinged flyer at 35,000 feet can be terrifying. Luckily, it's rare: While life-or-death conflicts occasiona...
What do you do when you feel undervalued, unsupported, and unhappy at work? One way to harness your anger is to send out a flurry of job applications--you don't care where your resume is going, just s...
For decades, it has been generally agreed upon that while it may be a truly magical animated film, the racial politics of Disney's 1953 classic Peter Pan are, uh, not great. If you haven't seen it in ...
Meta announced today that it's adding support for longer Facebook Reels of up to 90 seconds, along with some new creative tools. Up until now, Facebook Reels were limited to 60 seconds. The changes co...