Scripting News: Monday, December 16, 2024

Monday, December 16, 2024
Interesting episode of the Daily podcast about AI in Hollywood. They specifically mention a new movie starring Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, with bodies and faces edited by AI to be various ages other than what they are (mid-late 60s). The movie Here, was rated not too great by various critics including the NYT. #

Linkblog items for the day.

Starlink Satellite Phone Service from T-Mobile. t-mobile.com
Jeff Barr who started the AWS blog 20 years ago is going back to developing. He was one of the earliest RSS devs. amazon.com
Timothy Snyder has a habit of saying the right thing at the moment it needs to be said. substack.com
What It's Like to Sleep in Prison: Moldy Mattresses, Bright Lights and Non-Stop Noise. themarshallproject.org
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