Esquiring Minds

Esquiring Minds

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Esquiring Minds episodes

  • Wimbledon, Twitter, Threads and the Grand Marshal of the Boo Boo Parade
    • Mini-Topic: Wimbledon AI Commentators
    • https://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/video/media/1579db894840bfe89d5480ca4cd546e8.html
    • REAL TOPICS:
    • Twitter Rate Limiting Meltdown
    • Twitter puts strict cap on how many tweets users can read each day | Engadget
    • https://www.engadget.com/twitter-says-it-couldnt-tell-people-about-rate-limiting-in-advance-183928265.html
    • Twitter silently removes login requirement for viewing tweets | TechCrunch
    • Threads
    • https://twitter.com/BenjySarlin/status/1677022769307951105
    • Twitter threatens to sue Meta over its new Threads app | TechCrunch
    • https://bookshop.org/p/books/this-is-how-you-lose-the-time-war-amal-el-mohtar/18270911
    1 hr 21 min
  • Oakland A's, ChatGPT Lawyer Story Musings and Reddit Dumpster Fire
    • Oakland A’s fans stage reverse boycott | CNN
    • ChatGPT Avianca - https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.575368/gov.uscourts.nysd.575368.54.0_3.pdf
    • Elon/Zuck Cage Match - Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg agree to hold cage fight - BBC News
    • Reddit ongoing dumpster fire - Reddit CEO Steve Huffman is fighting a losing battle against the site's moderators, Reddit Message Boards Stay Dark In Ongoing Protests – Except For Images Of John Oliver, The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 379, With Christian Selig
    • Sigur Ros
    1 hr 8 min
  • We Just Name Old Websites - But Also, ChatGPT Lawyer, Binance, Lewis Brisbois
    • Lawyer’s AI Blunder Shows Perils of ChatGPT in ‘Early Days’
    • Lawyer Who Used ChatGPT Faces Penalty for Made Up Citations - The New York Times
    • Coinbase And Binance Are in Big Trouble; One of Them Could Collapse - The Street Crypto: Bitcoin and cryptocurrency news, advice, analysis and more
    • https://twitter.com/patio11/status/1665759607153893381?s=20
    1 hr 10 min
  • Putting Koroks on a Spit
    • Under ethics pressure, California state bar advances lawyer 'snitch' rule | Reuters
    • Oakland A’s Move to Vegas Is Costly Gamble for Nevada Taxpayers
    • Elon Musk wants to build a digital town square. But his debut for DeSantis had a tech failure. | AP News
    • A new bar exam is coming. Here's what it will test. | Reuters
    1 hr 10 min
  • We Do This for Us, Any Quality Is Purely Accidental
    • Elon Musk threatens to reassign @NPR on Twitter to 'another company'
    • Goodbye Twitter: Techdirt Will Soon End Our Automated Posting
    • 100-Plus Lewis Brisbois Lawyers Exit for New Employment Firm (1)
    • Lewis Brisbois Founder Steps Down After 100-Plus Lawyers Exit
    • Ed Sheeran Didn’t Copy Marvin Gaye’s 1973 Classic, Jury Says
    • SCOTUSRoBlog - A blog about the Supreme Court written entirely by robots.
    • Laya’s Horizon
    • TMNT Splintered Fate
    1 hr 6 min
  • I'll Tell You What, Cardozo Was a Good Looking Man
    • Twitter Inc. has been merged with X Corp. and “no longer exists,” Elon Musk’s company says in a court filing. (slate.com) 
    • NPR Quits Twitter - https://twitter.com/oliverdarcy/status/1646140104640004098 
    • PBS left too - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-12/pbs-joins-npr-in-quitting-twitter-over-state-backed-designation
    • Twitter partners with eToro to let users trade stocks, crypto as Musk pushes app into finance
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_N._Cardozo
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palsgraf_v._Long_Island_Railroad_Co.

       

    1 hr 10 min
  • You Move the Mountain, No Questions
    • ‘You are online 24/7’: Paul Hastings associate goes viral with list of ‘non-negotiable expectations’ - Legal Cheek
    • Despite Disney’s Legal Moves, DeSantis Land Board Wields Power
    • All The Billion-Dollar Biglaw Firms: A Look At The Am Law 100
    • Twitter’s Algorithm Source Code Explained (2023)
    • Elon Musk Says He Had No Idea His Name Was Encoded Into Twitter's Algorithm | IFLScience
    1 hr 12 min
  • Nobody Has Any Chill - Also, Reedy Creek Updates
    • https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/30/politics/donald-trump-indictment/index.html
    • Samsung's AI photo feature adds creepy teeth to baby photos | Boing Boing
    • Binance, CEO Zhao Sued by US Over ‘Sham’ Compliance Measures (4)
    • Twitter says source code was leaked on GitHub, now it’s trying to find the culprit - The Verge
    • https://www.crazyforcrust.com/best-chocolate-chip-cookie-recipe/
    1 hr 4 min
  • The End of Trust and Credit Suisse is Worth About 3 Nutrabolts
    • https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/former-biglaw-attorney-gets-one-year-suspension-for-trading-on-information-learned-as-conflicts-counsel
    • https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/23/tech/tiktok-ceo-hearing/index.html
    • https://www.reuters.com/legal/coinbase-issued-wells-notice-by-sec-2023-03-22/
    • https://www.cbsnews.com/news/credit-suisse-shares-down-ubs-takeover/
    1 hr 10 min

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This show is three lawyer friends goofing around for your enjoyment and occasionally brushing up on legal topics, and should not be taken as legal advice for you.