![]() The move comes as advertisers are increasingly shifting budgets from television to online as more viewers prefer to watch their favourite shows on their smartphones and tablets. On Watch, which Facebook began testing earlier this month, more than 2 billion users can see hundreds of shows from the likes of Vox, Buzzfeed, Discovery Communications, Walt Disney & Co’s ABC as well as live sports like Major League Baseball.Īmericans are spending over 73 minutes per day watching digital video, up more than 7 percent from last year, according to eMarketer data. ![]() TV watching has dropped 2 percent from last year to 244 minutes a day, a trend that is expected to continue.įacebook is initially paying content creators for shows to drive interest. The company is paying $10,000-$35,000 for shorter form shows and up to $250,000 for longer form scripted shows, sources told Reuters in May.Lambert and I, and many readers, agree that Ukraine has prompted the worst informational environment ever. We hope readers will collaborate in mitigating the fog of war - both real fog and stage fog - in comments. None of us need more cheerleading and link-free repetition of memes there are platforms for that. Low-value, link-free pom pom-wavers will be summarily whacked.Īnd for those who are new here, this is not a mere polite request. We have written site Policies and those who comment have accepted those terms. To prevent having to resort to the nuclear option of shutting comments down entirely until more sanity prevails, as we did during the 2015 Greek bailout negotiations and shortly after the 2020 election, we are going to be ruthless about moderating and blacklisting offenders. Also, before further stressing our already stressed moderators, read our site policies: Please do not write us to ask why a comment has not appeared. We do not have the bandwidth to investigate and reply. Using the comments section to complain about moderation decisions/tripwires earns that commenter troll points. World’s largest freshwater fish found in Mekong, scientists say BBC (resilc) ‘An Immense World’ Review: Where Beasts Have Us Beat Wall Street Journal (Anthony L) Nature: Visit to bald eagle nest reveals a different kind of ‘family’ Columbus Dispatch (furzy) Those comments will also be removed if we encounter them. Micael T: “‘For instance, we found that people urinate around 4,000 litres at the base camp every day,’ he said.” Nepal to move Everest base camp from melting glacier BBC. Not even slightly Gary Marcus (Anthony L)Īnthropomorphization and beyond: conceptualizing humanwashing of AI‐enabled machines Springer (David L) Nonsense on Stilts: No, LaMDA is not sentient. ![]() Google Insider Claims Company’s “Sentient” AI Has Hired an Attorney Futurism (Dr. Kevin)Īntibiotic resistant Gonorrhea 'super clap' found to be in Europe (with cases already reported in the UK)-US CDC considers this bacteria to be an 'urgent risk' of antibiotics resistance. ![]() No #COVID-19 today! First time since early 2020! Not because not warranted but because I got my nose in too deep in geopolitics to forage for Covid stories. So please feel free to make up for this omission in comments. Will residents step up to plant them? Los Angeles Times (David L) needs 90,000 trees to battle extreme heat. Vietnam Imprisons Leading Environmentalist on Tax Evasion Charges The Diplomat (dk)Ĭhina’s comprehensive, systematic and elaborate response to Secretary Antony Blinken’s China policy speech - Reality Check: Falsehoods in US Perceptions of China Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the United States (Chuck L). Important, although it does go on a bit much, but this can be regarded as the master talking points document from which Chinese officials can hoist key facts and arguments. Marcos to tap China’s assistance for economic recovery Asia Times ‘Very troubling’: Emails reveal US alarm over China-Solomons pact Al Jazeera (resilc) US building ‘asymmetric capability’ for Taiwan island pure ‘daydreaming’ Global Times It’s very strong on some points, like various aspects of US trying to dress up its imperialism as protection of democracy, not so much on China’s actions vis a vis Hong Kong. In Assam’s worst-hit district, floods have meant food is running out – and so is drinking water ScrollĬommission president calls to end unanimity in EU foreign policy decisions Politico (Kevin W). Mind you, this is to facilitate the entry of Ukraine and Moldova and Lord only knows who else….
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