Add crock pot cookbooks to the simmering stew of AI-generated garbage being sold on Amazon. On Monday, investigative journalist Matthew Kupfer posted on X that he and his wife had received a cookbook for crock pot recipes as an anniversary gift from his parents. But the cookbook, The Complete Crock Pot Cookbook for Beginners by … Read more
A woman named Emily Boazman straight-up shocked the internet when she recently shared her experience having excessive amniotic fluid (the liquid that surrounds a baby in utero): At the beginning of her TikTok — which has nearly 22 million views — Emily shares a video of herself before giving birth where she just thought her baby was … Read more
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Sexually explicit AI-generated images of Taylor Swift have been circulating on X (formerly Twitter) over the last day in the latest example of the proliferation of AI-generated fake pornography and the challenge of stopping it from spreading. One of the most prominent examples on X attracted more than 45 million views, 24,000 reposts, and hundreds … Read more
I haven’t opened Threads, Meta’s hopeful rival to X/Twitter, for months. But I did on the first day of 2024, and the app looked nothing like I would have imagined. Throughout my feed, I saw posts that were transphobic, pro-life, anti-porn, and Islamophobic. I don’t follow any of the accounts that post these threads; I … Read more
BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz took a helicopter flight Sunday to check the flooded regions in the northwest of the country, where rivers have swelled and overflowed homes, roads and fields after weeks of heavy rain. In recent days, hundreds of people have been evacuated from affected areas in northern and eastern Germany as … Read more
In South Sudan, war and semi-permanent flooding have left people to scavenge for food, with long-term consequences for their health November 2, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EDT A young man unloads a large bag of sorghum at a makeshift port on the exterior of the Bentiu internal displacement camp. The camp sits under the water … Read more
DERNA, Libya — The United Nations Help Mission in Libya warned Monday that an outbreak of ailments within the nation’s northeast, the place floods have killed over 11,000 folks, might create “a second devastating disaster,” with Libyan authorities reporting the unfold of diarrhea amongst over 100 individuals who drank contaminated water. In an announcement, the … Read more
STORY: Round 36,000 individuals have been pressured to go away their properties, and lots of of those that remained in flooded areas have been left with out electrical energy. Agriculture has been hit onerous in an space which grows fruit comparable to peaches, kiwis and apricots, in addition to corn and grain. The rain had … Read more