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#mental-health

Is Meta bullying new mothers?

Social media can have harmful effects on new mothers, highlighting the need for ethical design considerations in technology.

'Jerry Springer Show' producer quit after sickening moment 'hit me like a sledgehammer'

The personal toll on producers of "The Jerry Springer Show" raises questions about the ethics of reality television.
Toby Yoshimura's story highlights the psychological impact of working in controversial media.

Is Meta bullying new mothers?

Social media can have harmful effects on new mothers, highlighting the need for ethical design considerations in technology.

'Jerry Springer Show' producer quit after sickening moment 'hit me like a sledgehammer'

The personal toll on producers of "The Jerry Springer Show" raises questions about the ethics of reality television.
Toby Yoshimura's story highlights the psychological impact of working in controversial media.
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#gaming

Razer Project Ava: would you pay an AI to help you get good at games?

Razer's new AI gaming copilot aims to enhance player performance, but raises concerns about intellectual property and gaming culture.
Razer's AI 'Ava' disruptively interacts with gameplay to provide real-time assistance.

ModRetro Chromatic review: an arms dealer's Game Boy is among the best ever made

The glamour of military tech often overshadows moral and ethical implications of its production and use.

Razer Project Ava: would you pay an AI to help you get good at games?

Razer's new AI gaming copilot aims to enhance player performance, but raises concerns about intellectual property and gaming culture.
Razer's AI 'Ava' disruptively interacts with gameplay to provide real-time assistance.

ModRetro Chromatic review: an arms dealer's Game Boy is among the best ever made

The glamour of military tech often overshadows moral and ethical implications of its production and use.
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Exclusive | Behind the billionaire-backed longevity business - and the innovations that could help us live longer

Tech billionaires are investing heavily in longevity research, turning life-extending therapeutics into a burgeoning $25 billion industry.

3 things to learn about patience and impatience from al-Ghazali, a medieval Islamic scholar

Patience enriches both personal development and social engagement, extending its importance beyond simple endurance to encompass ethical living.

Heather and Tarek El Moussa Make Wild (and Very Valuable) Discovery Hidden Inside Dresser at Run-Down Renovation Project

Tarek and Heather El Moussa returned discovered cash to a former homeowner, highlighting ethics in home renovations over financial gain.
#trump-administration

The Scandal of Trump's Cabinet Picks Isn't Just Their Personal Failings

Trump's administration is marked by continuous scandal and political chaos, overshadowing significant global events.

Meet the ethics czar who will vet Trump officials

David Huitema, as the new ethics director, faces significant challenges in overseeing potential conflicts of interest in Trump's cabinet during a critical transition.

The Sound of Fear on Air

MSNBC's Morning Joe apologized for a guest's comments regarding Fox News and the nomination of Pete Hegseth, signaling concerns about standards in political discourse.

The Scandal of Trump's Cabinet Picks Isn't Just Their Personal Failings

Trump's administration is marked by continuous scandal and political chaos, overshadowing significant global events.

Meet the ethics czar who will vet Trump officials

David Huitema, as the new ethics director, faces significant challenges in overseeing potential conflicts of interest in Trump's cabinet during a critical transition.

The Sound of Fear on Air

MSNBC's Morning Joe apologized for a guest's comments regarding Fox News and the nomination of Pete Hegseth, signaling concerns about standards in political discourse.
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#accountability

Conversation with a "Nam3L3ss" Watchdog, Part 3: Ethics and Goals

Nam3L3ss argues for better data protection measures by companies and governments, advocating for public awareness through the exposure of unprotected data.

Ethics watchdog admits it intentionally didn't publish Robert Troy report before the general election as it is a 'non routine report'

The Standards in Public Office Commission emphasizes its role as an impartial body in overseeing ethical conduct of public officials.
The report's delayed publication raises concerns about the transparency and independence of oversight bodies in political contexts.

Met inspector 'in racist and sexist WhatsApp chat'

Inappropriate and offensive messages shared in a police WhatsApp group raise serious concerns about officer conduct and accountability.
Insp Charles Ehikioya denies involvement in sharing offensive content, claiming racial bias against him.

Fianna Fail TD Robert Troy 'contravened' ethics laws over property declarations, watchdog finds

Repeated ethical breaches by Deputy Troy have significant implications for public trust and were deemed by the Commission a 'serious matter'.

Mass. town foreman pays $10,000 fine for using town funds to replace fence at his private property

A town foreman in Massachusetts was fined $10,000 for diverting public resources to fix a private fence.

Conversation with a "Nam3L3ss" Watchdog, Part 3: Ethics and Goals

Nam3L3ss argues for better data protection measures by companies and governments, advocating for public awareness through the exposure of unprotected data.

Ethics watchdog admits it intentionally didn't publish Robert Troy report before the general election as it is a 'non routine report'

The Standards in Public Office Commission emphasizes its role as an impartial body in overseeing ethical conduct of public officials.
The report's delayed publication raises concerns about the transparency and independence of oversight bodies in political contexts.

Met inspector 'in racist and sexist WhatsApp chat'

Inappropriate and offensive messages shared in a police WhatsApp group raise serious concerns about officer conduct and accountability.
Insp Charles Ehikioya denies involvement in sharing offensive content, claiming racial bias against him.

Fianna Fail TD Robert Troy 'contravened' ethics laws over property declarations, watchdog finds

Repeated ethical breaches by Deputy Troy have significant implications for public trust and were deemed by the Commission a 'serious matter'.

Mass. town foreman pays $10,000 fine for using town funds to replace fence at his private property

A town foreman in Massachusetts was fined $10,000 for diverting public resources to fix a private fence.
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#ai

Google says its new AI models can identify emotions - and that has experts worried | TechCrunch

Google's PaliGemma 2 can analyze images to describe emotions and narratives, though reliable emotion recognition is still highly contested.

An AI company is trying 'dystopian' marketing

Artisan's ad campaign raises ethical questions about replacing human workers with AI, drawing both criticism and increased brand awareness.

Virtual Cheating IV: Sexbots

Engaging with a sexbot, currently viewed as an object, does not constitute cheating, unlike interactions with an actual person.

TikTok's Last Stand, Google's Quantum Breakthrough and the Cult of Claude

The podcast 'Hard Fork' offers insights on technology's impact on society, focusing on AI developments and ethical considerations.

One creator talks visualizing AI companionship

The article highlights Stormy Pyeatte's innovative video and photo artwork that intertwines practical effects and projection mapping, creating thought-provoking visuals.

Meta Begins Killing Its AI-Generated Fake Profiles | Entrepreneur

Meta's plan to introduce AI-generated users faces backlash as users prefer genuine human interactions over chatbot connections.

Google says its new AI models can identify emotions - and that has experts worried | TechCrunch

Google's PaliGemma 2 can analyze images to describe emotions and narratives, though reliable emotion recognition is still highly contested.

An AI company is trying 'dystopian' marketing

Artisan's ad campaign raises ethical questions about replacing human workers with AI, drawing both criticism and increased brand awareness.

Virtual Cheating IV: Sexbots

Engaging with a sexbot, currently viewed as an object, does not constitute cheating, unlike interactions with an actual person.

TikTok's Last Stand, Google's Quantum Breakthrough and the Cult of Claude

The podcast 'Hard Fork' offers insights on technology's impact on society, focusing on AI developments and ethical considerations.

One creator talks visualizing AI companionship

The article highlights Stormy Pyeatte's innovative video and photo artwork that intertwines practical effects and projection mapping, creating thought-provoking visuals.

Meta Begins Killing Its AI-Generated Fake Profiles | Entrepreneur

Meta's plan to introduce AI-generated users faces backlash as users prefer genuine human interactions over chatbot connections.
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#political-accountability

Kyrsten Sinema accused of misusing campaign funds for lavish travel

Kyrsten Sinema faces allegations of misusing campaign funds for personal travel, prompting a complaint to the Federal Election Commission.

Fianna Fail TD Robert Troy 'contravened' ethics laws over property declarations, watchdog finds

A report revealed significant ethical breaches by Longford Westmeath TD in property declarations, undermining public confidence and indicating a serious disregard for ethics.

Kyrsten Sinema accused of misusing campaign funds for lavish travel

Kyrsten Sinema faces allegations of misusing campaign funds for personal travel, prompting a complaint to the Federal Election Commission.

Fianna Fail TD Robert Troy 'contravened' ethics laws over property declarations, watchdog finds

A report revealed significant ethical breaches by Longford Westmeath TD in property declarations, undermining public confidence and indicating a serious disregard for ethics.
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Health Care & Moral Objections II: Patients

Health care workers should retain moral autonomy, but the implications of a right to refuse treatment based on personal values merit careful consideration and caution.

Top 100 Highest Paying Upwork Clients | HackerNoon

Upwork's transparency issues regarding client spending are significant and raise ethical concerns over the platform's business practices.
#technology

Generative AI grows up: Digiday's 2024 timeline of transformation

Generative AI proved its value in 2024 through diverse innovations while facing regulatory scrutiny and ethical considerations.

How Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping Humanity's Future | Entrepreneur

AI is transforming society and requires ethical considerations and responsible leadership.

Technology will never be a god - but has it become a religion?

Anthony Levandowski's Way of the Future proposed early worship of AI to avoid future repercussions from a technological god.

Who Is Tech Really For?

Advocacy against corporate complicity in state violence is crucial, as shown by historical movements like the Polaroid Revolutionary Workers' Movement.

How Big Tech became the world's most powerful 'religion' and why we need to become agnostic

Technology has evolved from a tool for humanity to a religious-like influence requiring careful examination.

Our 2025 Tech Predictions and Resolutions + We Answer Your Questions

The podcast explores the societal impacts and ethical implications of rapidly advancing technology.

Generative AI grows up: Digiday's 2024 timeline of transformation

Generative AI proved its value in 2024 through diverse innovations while facing regulatory scrutiny and ethical considerations.

How Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping Humanity's Future | Entrepreneur

AI is transforming society and requires ethical considerations and responsible leadership.

Technology will never be a god - but has it become a religion?

Anthony Levandowski's Way of the Future proposed early worship of AI to avoid future repercussions from a technological god.

Who Is Tech Really For?

Advocacy against corporate complicity in state violence is crucial, as shown by historical movements like the Polaroid Revolutionary Workers' Movement.

How Big Tech became the world's most powerful 'religion' and why we need to become agnostic

Technology has evolved from a tool for humanity to a religious-like influence requiring careful examination.

Our 2025 Tech Predictions and Resolutions + We Answer Your Questions

The podcast explores the societal impacts and ethical implications of rapidly advancing technology.
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#factory-farming

Consider The Turkey: philosopher's new book might put you off your festive bird - and that's exactly what he would want

Peter Singer argues animal suffering is equal to human suffering, urging ethical treatment and consideration of animals in society.

Take Part in Veganuary and You Might See Yourself Differently

The 'meat paradox' continues as many oppose factory farming yet choose to eat meat despite ethical concerns.

Consider The Turkey: philosopher's new book might put you off your festive bird - and that's exactly what he would want

Peter Singer argues animal suffering is equal to human suffering, urging ethical treatment and consideration of animals in society.

Take Part in Veganuary and You Might See Yourself Differently

The 'meat paradox' continues as many oppose factory farming yet choose to eat meat despite ethical concerns.
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#academic-integrity

What Do You Know About eLearning Ethics?

Upholding ethics in eLearning is crucial for safeguarding data privacy, intellectual property rights, and ensuring accessibility and academic integrity.

Teachers Are Sharing The Most Elaborate Cheating Schemes They've Ever Seen

Cheating among university students is prevalent, with creative methods evolving as traditional cheating becomes riskier.

What Do You Know About eLearning Ethics?

Upholding ethics in eLearning is crucial for safeguarding data privacy, intellectual property rights, and ensuring accessibility and academic integrity.

Teachers Are Sharing The Most Elaborate Cheating Schemes They've Ever Seen

Cheating among university students is prevalent, with creative methods evolving as traditional cheating becomes riskier.
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Meet Gem the cocker spaniel the face of UK pet cloning

Gem, a cloned cocker spaniel, represents a shift towards commercial pet cloning, raising ethical questions about the technology.
#clarence-thomas

Review by Senate Democrats finds more unreported luxury trips by Clarence Thomas

The investigation reports luxury travel by Justice Clarence Thomas and calls for an enforceable code of ethics for the Supreme Court.

New ethics inquiry details more trips by Clarence Thomas paid for by wealthy benefactors

The investigation highlights ethical concerns regarding Justice Clarence Thomas's undisclosed luxury trips and calls for enforced ethical standards in the Supreme Court.

Clarence Thomas Avoids DOJ Referral Evoking George Costanza Defense

Clarence Thomas faces scrutiny for undisclosed luxury gifts and travel, with the Judicial Conference choosing to avoid action despite clear violations of ethics laws.

Justice Clarence Thomas Did Not Disclose Additional Trips From Billionaire Patron, Democrats Say

Justice Thomas failed to disclose trips funded by billionaire Harlan Crow, raising ethical concerns about transparency in the Supreme Court.

What's Up With Neil Gorsuch's Hatred Of An Enforceable Ethics Code For The Supreme Court?

The Supreme Court is facing significant ethical scandals, particularly involving Justice Clarence Thomas and questionable gift disclosures.

Review by Senate Democrats finds more unreported luxury trips by Clarence Thomas

The investigation reports luxury travel by Justice Clarence Thomas and calls for an enforceable code of ethics for the Supreme Court.

New ethics inquiry details more trips by Clarence Thomas paid for by wealthy benefactors

The investigation highlights ethical concerns regarding Justice Clarence Thomas's undisclosed luxury trips and calls for enforced ethical standards in the Supreme Court.

Clarence Thomas Avoids DOJ Referral Evoking George Costanza Defense

Clarence Thomas faces scrutiny for undisclosed luxury gifts and travel, with the Judicial Conference choosing to avoid action despite clear violations of ethics laws.

Justice Clarence Thomas Did Not Disclose Additional Trips From Billionaire Patron, Democrats Say

Justice Thomas failed to disclose trips funded by billionaire Harlan Crow, raising ethical concerns about transparency in the Supreme Court.

What's Up With Neil Gorsuch's Hatred Of An Enforceable Ethics Code For The Supreme Court?

The Supreme Court is facing significant ethical scandals, particularly involving Justice Clarence Thomas and questionable gift disclosures.
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Unveiling the Enthymeme

The enthymeme engages audiences by allowing them to fill in missing pieces of an argument, enhancing emotional and intellectual connections.
#legislation

Biden backs congressional stock-trading ban with just weeks left in office

President Biden publicly supports banning stock trading for Congress members as an ethical issue during their tenure.

Betting Lines On High School Football Games Draw Controversy

The rise of betting on high school sports raises ethical concerns about gambling's influence on minors and potential corruption in athletics.

Government would be foolish' to ignore palliative care warnings over assisted dying

The government must heed doctors' warnings on palliative care amidst advancing assisted dying legislation.

House Republicans Seek to Ban Trans Care for Kids in Military Families

Republican lawmakers sought to limit healthcare options for transgender minors in a defense spending bill, raising ethical concerns about access and care.

Biden backs congressional stock-trading ban with just weeks left in office

President Biden publicly supports banning stock trading for Congress members as an ethical issue during their tenure.

Betting Lines On High School Football Games Draw Controversy

The rise of betting on high school sports raises ethical concerns about gambling's influence on minors and potential corruption in athletics.

Government would be foolish' to ignore palliative care warnings over assisted dying

The government must heed doctors' warnings on palliative care amidst advancing assisted dying legislation.

House Republicans Seek to Ban Trans Care for Kids in Military Families

Republican lawmakers sought to limit healthcare options for transgender minors in a defense spending bill, raising ethical concerns about access and care.
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The "unethical" myth about having children

The ethical considerations of having children today revolve around social and physical uncertainties, influencing choices on family expansion.
#artificial-intelligence

AI in 2024: A bold new direction for creatives, or a dangerous dead end?

Generative AI's rise raises serious concerns for artists' rights, especially surrounding the use of original artwork in AI training.

Artificial Intelligence Can Revolutionize Mental Health Care

AI is transforming mental health care delivery by enhancing access, diagnosis, and treatment.
Ethical considerations, particularly regarding patient privacy, are critical for successful AI integration in mental health.

OpenAI Funds $1 Million Study on AI and Morality at Duke University

OpenAI is funding research to develop AI systems that can understand and predict human moral judgments.

What Is Agentic AI, and How Will It Change Work?

Agentic AI promises significant enhancements in productivity and collaboration, but also poses risks that require early, proactive governance.

This Year's Nobel Prizes Are a Warning about AI

Cautious AI development is essential to prevent future societal harm similar to the aftermath of nuclear physics advancements.

The struggle for truth in the digital age will determine our future

The era of rapid technological advancement requires effective communication strategies that uphold truth, justice, and ethics.

AI in 2024: A bold new direction for creatives, or a dangerous dead end?

Generative AI's rise raises serious concerns for artists' rights, especially surrounding the use of original artwork in AI training.

Artificial Intelligence Can Revolutionize Mental Health Care

AI is transforming mental health care delivery by enhancing access, diagnosis, and treatment.
Ethical considerations, particularly regarding patient privacy, are critical for successful AI integration in mental health.

OpenAI Funds $1 Million Study on AI and Morality at Duke University

OpenAI is funding research to develop AI systems that can understand and predict human moral judgments.

What Is Agentic AI, and How Will It Change Work?

Agentic AI promises significant enhancements in productivity and collaboration, but also poses risks that require early, proactive governance.

This Year's Nobel Prizes Are a Warning about AI

Cautious AI development is essential to prevent future societal harm similar to the aftermath of nuclear physics advancements.

The struggle for truth in the digital age will determine our future

The era of rapid technological advancement requires effective communication strategies that uphold truth, justice, and ethics.
moreartificial-intelligence

Behind bars; A feeling of constant suffocation

Animals in captivity suffer greatly from confinement and stress, highlighting an ethical dilemma regarding their treatment.
#matt-gaetz

Leaked draft of Matt Gaetz ethics report finds evidence he paid for sex with minor

Matt Gaetz faces serious allegations of sex trafficking and statutory rape according to a leaked House ethics committee report.

Sugar dating website at center of Gaetz scandal rife with sex trafficking and fraudsters, ex-PR rep alleges

The SeekingArrangement.com website allegedly facilitated trafficking and fraud, contributing to a culture of exploitation linked to the Matt Gaetz scandal.

CNN's Jim Acosta Stunned As Tim Burchett Unloads On McCarthy Loyalists Releasing Matt Gaetz Report In Revenge' For Ouster

Rep. Tim Burchett criticizes Republicans for secretly voting to release the Matt Gaetz report in a retaliatory manner, calling for transparency in all investigations.

Leaked draft of Matt Gaetz ethics report finds evidence he paid for sex with minor

Matt Gaetz faces serious allegations of sex trafficking and statutory rape according to a leaked House ethics committee report.

Sugar dating website at center of Gaetz scandal rife with sex trafficking and fraudsters, ex-PR rep alleges

The SeekingArrangement.com website allegedly facilitated trafficking and fraud, contributing to a culture of exploitation linked to the Matt Gaetz scandal.

CNN's Jim Acosta Stunned As Tim Burchett Unloads On McCarthy Loyalists Releasing Matt Gaetz Report In Revenge' For Ouster

Rep. Tim Burchett criticizes Republicans for secretly voting to release the Matt Gaetz report in a retaliatory manner, calling for transparency in all investigations.
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Art & Ethics: Money for the Wicked

The ethical conduct of artists like Diddy can significantly impact audience perceptions and enjoyment of their work.

Dear Abby: How do I make a man stop hitting on me while his partner has dementia?

Unwanted romantic advances can create uncomfortable situations, especially when one party is in a committed relationship with a partner who is ill.
#generative-ai

How Is Using Generative AI Not Considered Theft?

Protecting the value of original writing is becoming crucial as generative AI risks intellectual theft and inaccuracies.
Businesses must evaluate the ethical implications of using generative AI for content creation.

How to stop the AI you're using from training with your data

Users need to be aware of the implications of using generative AI tools, including ethics and data usage.
You can disable AI model training, but chat histories may still affect AI training unless disabled.

Musical AI and Beatoven.ai Pioneer a Fully Licensed Generative AI Music Platform | stupidDOPE

AI in music can be ethical and sustainable.
Musical AI and Beatoven.ai create a licensed generative AI music platform.

2024 DATAVERSITY Top 20 - DATAVERSITY

Focus on data quality and governance remains critical as organizations address privacy and ethics.
Increased educational opportunities reflect the demand for understanding data management topics like generative AI.

How Is Using Generative AI Not Considered Theft?

Protecting the value of original writing is becoming crucial as generative AI risks intellectual theft and inaccuracies.
Businesses must evaluate the ethical implications of using generative AI for content creation.

How to stop the AI you're using from training with your data

Users need to be aware of the implications of using generative AI tools, including ethics and data usage.
You can disable AI model training, but chat histories may still affect AI training unless disabled.

Musical AI and Beatoven.ai Pioneer a Fully Licensed Generative AI Music Platform | stupidDOPE

AI in music can be ethical and sustainable.
Musical AI and Beatoven.ai create a licensed generative AI music platform.

2024 DATAVERSITY Top 20 - DATAVERSITY

Focus on data quality and governance remains critical as organizations address privacy and ethics.
Increased educational opportunities reflect the demand for understanding data management topics like generative AI.
moregenerative-ai

People Send Death Threats When They Find Out About My Dog Meat Farm. But It's Not What You Think.

The author reflects on their complex relationship with animals, challenging societal norms about meat consumption, particularly dog meat.
Traveling abroad prompted a deep reevaluation of cultural perspectives on animals and ethics in meat consumption.

Ho, Ho, Ho-Cast

Hogan Lovells fails to provide industry-standard bonuses, disappointing associates and raising retention concerns.
Luigi Mangione's likeness is embroiled in a complicated narrative involving law enforcement and ethical ownership.
Judge James Ho reverses his stance on birthright citizenship for career considerations.
#philosophy

2018 Eastern Division Dewey Lecture: Philosophy, Feminism, and Care

The lecture by Virginia Held emphasizes the integral role of care ethics within feminist philosophy and its implications for social justice.

A Philosopher's Blog 2024 Available on Amazon

Essays provide accessible insights into complex philosophical topics, making them approachable for all readers.

CFP: Upcoming Leadership and the Good Life Conference 2025

West Chester University is inviting proposals for a conference on the philosophical exploration of the good life.

2018 Eastern Division Dewey Lecture: Philosophy, Feminism, and Care

The lecture by Virginia Held emphasizes the integral role of care ethics within feminist philosophy and its implications for social justice.

A Philosopher's Blog 2024 Available on Amazon

Essays provide accessible insights into complex philosophical topics, making them approachable for all readers.

CFP: Upcoming Leadership and the Good Life Conference 2025

West Chester University is inviting proposals for a conference on the philosophical exploration of the good life.
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Can You Explain the Difference Between Naughty and Nice?

Behaviors should not be labeled as inherently good or bad; context is crucial in moral evaluation.

Ahimsic Communication: An Alternative to Civility

Nonviolence should be prioritized over civility in communication to foster more ethical discourse.

Above The Law's 2024 Lawyer Of The Year Contest: The Finalists!

The nominations for Lawyer of the Year reflect a tumultuous year in legal news, from groundbreaking cases to ethical controversies.
#hacking

Conversation with a "Nam3L3ss" Watchdog, Part 1: Background

Nam3L3ss reveals an extensive background in data collection, stating his leaks stem from a pursuit of truth ignited by ethical frustrations.

Conversation with a "Nam3L3ss" Watchdog, Part 2: Methods

Nam3L3ss leverages his investigative skills to uncover valuable insights from seemingly useless data gaps, revealing narratives previously unseen.

Conversation with a "Nam3L3ss" Watchdog, Part 1: Background

Nam3L3ss reveals an extensive background in data collection, stating his leaks stem from a pursuit of truth ignited by ethical frustrations.

Conversation with a "Nam3L3ss" Watchdog, Part 2: Methods

Nam3L3ss leverages his investigative skills to uncover valuable insights from seemingly useless data gaps, revealing narratives previously unseen.
morehacking

I'm 35 with $18 million and young kids - is buying a river house a good investment or just a luxury?

Wealthy individuals often yearn for more money but feel societal pressure to disguise their affluence.
#supreme-court

An ethical crisis of its own making': Democrats blast Supreme Court ethics

Democrats report alleged ethical violations by Supreme Court justices, especially focusing on Justice Clarence Thomas and his acceptance of extravagant gifts.

Don't Mistake Neil Gorsuch's Abrupt Recusal for Actual Ethics

Justice Gorsuch's recusal from an environmental case highlights issues of ethical consistency in the Supreme Court, questioning the effectiveness of newly established ethics guidelines.

An ethical crisis of its own making': Democrats blast Supreme Court ethics

Democrats report alleged ethical violations by Supreme Court justices, especially focusing on Justice Clarence Thomas and his acceptance of extravagant gifts.

Don't Mistake Neil Gorsuch's Abrupt Recusal for Actual Ethics

Justice Gorsuch's recusal from an environmental case highlights issues of ethical consistency in the Supreme Court, questioning the effectiveness of newly established ethics guidelines.
moresupreme-court
#social-justice

The devil's advocate who defended Dominique Pelicot: It will be you and me against the whole world'

Beatrice Zavarro emphasizes her commitment to legal representation, even in cases involving severe moral condemnation.

APA Member Interview: Rami El Ali

Rami El Ali focuses on the philosophy of perception, particularly the sense of presence in virtual reality, finding it a rich field for exploration.

The devil's advocate who defended Dominique Pelicot: It will be you and me against the whole world'

Beatrice Zavarro emphasizes her commitment to legal representation, even in cases involving severe moral condemnation.

APA Member Interview: Rami El Ali

Rami El Ali focuses on the philosophy of perception, particularly the sense of presence in virtual reality, finding it a rich field for exploration.
moresocial-justice

Think You're Smarter Than Slate's Politics Director? Find Out With This Week's News Quiz.

Broward County Sheriff's Office sold crack cocaine to arrest buyers, sparking outrage and legal consequences.
#journalism

Conflict of interest norms will shift

The distinction between journalists and content creators is increasingly blurred as personal branding becomes important in the modern media landscape.

The moral injury epidemic

Moral injury due to disconnect between journalism's values and practices may lead to a significant exodus of journalists by 2025.

What Broadway Gets Right and Wrong About Journalism

Pop culture often portrays journalists in a negative light, which can mislead public perceptions of their ethics and professionalism.

ProPublica's reporting on Pete Hegseth is journalism done right - Poynter

ProPublica exemplifies responsible journalism by thoroughly verifying claims before publication, ensuring accuracy through direct communication with pertinent individuals.

Conflict of interest norms will shift

The distinction between journalists and content creators is increasingly blurred as personal branding becomes important in the modern media landscape.

The moral injury epidemic

Moral injury due to disconnect between journalism's values and practices may lead to a significant exodus of journalists by 2025.

What Broadway Gets Right and Wrong About Journalism

Pop culture often portrays journalists in a negative light, which can mislead public perceptions of their ethics and professionalism.

ProPublica's reporting on Pete Hegseth is journalism done right - Poynter

ProPublica exemplifies responsible journalism by thoroughly verifying claims before publication, ensuring accuracy through direct communication with pertinent individuals.
morejournalism

Elizabeth Warren Demands Trump Set Up Conflict Of Interests' Guardrails For Elon Musk

Elizabeth Warren demands strong conflict-of-interest measures for Elon Musk due to his dual role as a billionaire entrepreneur and government adviser.

Episode 14 of "This Is the Way": Women in the Analacts

Professor Erin Cline emphasizes the need to re-evaluate the role of women in Confucian ethics as highlighted by Nanzi's mention in the Analects.

What to know about Tron, a Trump-backed crypto venture linked to Hamas, Hezbollah

Trump's crypto venture with World Liberty Financial raises ethical issues due to links with the Tron platform associated with terrorist financing.
#public-reaction

Ghoulish tourists flock to NYC site of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson's murder

Tourists displayed a shocking lack of empathy while visiting the murder site of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson.

Digested week: style icon Daniel Craig and the king's portrait hardly anybody wants

Public reactions to Brian Thompson's murder reveal widespread disdain for the health insurance industry.

Ghoulish tourists flock to NYC site of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson's murder

Tourists displayed a shocking lack of empathy while visiting the murder site of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson.

Digested week: style icon Daniel Craig and the king's portrait hardly anybody wants

Public reactions to Brian Thompson's murder reveal widespread disdain for the health insurance industry.
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Are prudential reasons just moral reasons?

Prudential reasons challenge traditional views on autonomy and self-respect, questioning how we relate to our future selves.

Clothing company slammed after replacing human models with AI in new advertising: 'We will never know what is fake and isn't'

Mango's use of AI for modeling raises ethical concerns, prompting criticism over consumer protection laws and the environmental impact of fast fashion.

Ethical Considerations in QAnon Authorship Attribution Research | HackerNoon

The study examines QAnon while adhering to ethical research guidelines.

Norway wealth fund sells shares in Israel's Bezeq over telecom services to Israeli settlements | CBC News

Norway's sovereign wealth fund divested from Bezeq due to ethical concerns over its ties to Israeli settlements deemed illegal under international law.

A lot of the vetting process for a Cabinet nominee is done behind the scenes

The vetting process for presidential nominees is elaborate and includes political soundness, ethics review, and background checks.

2-way apprenticeships can help employees connect on difficult topics and learn new skills, BCG exec says

Company culture fostering two-way learning enhances talent development and ethical leadership.
BCG is committed to ethical innovation and integrating AI tools for improving work processes.

Concern as Guyana considers opening Jonestown massacre site to tourism

Guyana plans to open Jonestown for tours, provoking debate about respect for the victims and the ethics of profiting from tragedy.
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AI-Powered Robots Can Be Tricked Into Acts of Violence

Large language models can be exploited to make robots perform dangerous actions, highlighting vulnerabilities between AI systems and real-world applications.

AI Jesus might 'listen' to your confession, but it can't absolve your sins a scholar of Catholicism explains

The installation of an AI Jesus in a confessional raises significant ethical and theological questions about the nature of confession and human connection.
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