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Tech and the City.
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AI Slop, Coming to a Bodega Near You
PLEASE stop printing out AI-generated images!
Hell Gate Is Leaning in to AI and Prediction Markets, What Could Go Wrong?
What even is journalism, though, really, when you think about it? It's nothing.
Blind PureGym Member Says Staffer Told Him to Monitor Door for 'Tailgaters'
"The very idea that you would enlist disabled people to effectively perform an ad hoc security detail and to make sure that no one's sneaking into the ADA door is fucking absurd."
Eric Adams's NYC Memecoin Just Made $1 Million Disappear
A brief timeline of what crypto market watchers are calling a "rug pull."
Eric Adams Fulfills His Destiny of Fighting Antisemitism With a Mysterious Crypto Coin
You cannot buy the coin (yet), you can only hope to possess it (for now).
I Could Watch These Eric Adams AI Slop Videos Forever
We talked to the content creator behind those bizarre clips of Eric Adams narrating Chinese life hack memes
What's Up With Those Weird Narendra Modi Birthday Ads on LinkNYC Kiosks?
A mysterious Dubai-based company apparently paid for the ads.
Lawyers and Advocates Are Demanding an Investigation Into the NYPD's Use of Facial Recognition Technology
After a number of false arrests, the Legal Aid Society wrote, "we are gravely concerned that the cases we have identified are only the tip of the iceberg."
The Adams Administration Is Now on the Citizen App
The mayor wants New Yorkers to "be part of the public safety apparatus."
‘I Smell Money’: Eric Adams Hosts Open-Bar Crypto Conference at Gracie Mansion
City Hall won't tell us who picked up the tab for his assortment of fellow crypto bros.
Freedom From Information: Government Transparency Nosedives Under Eric Adams
Good luck getting records from the city government anytime soon.