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Housing market shift: Where home prices are starting to fall

Fast Company Tech

Among the 384 metro-area housing markets that the Freddie Mac House Price Index tracks dating back to 1975, these are the 10 metros that saw the biggest year-over-year home price increase in 2024: Kingston, New York: +13.5% Glens Falls, New York: +11.7% Binghamton, New York: +11.5% Syracuse, New York: +10.9%

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Pornhub limits uploads and disables downloads after New York Times exposé

The Verge

Pornhub has made significant changes to its content policies after a New York Times report detailed the damage done by nonconsensual videos posted to the platform, often involving underage girls. In a statement today , Pornhub announced a new set of policies aimed at keeping nonconsensual videos off the site.

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US Department of Justice files antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster owner Live Nation

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Filed alongside 30 state and district attorneys general in federal court in the Southern District of New York, the DoJ says Live Nation Entertainment's monopoly has harmed everyone in the live music entertainment industry, from fans and venues to bands and startups. Read Entire Article

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How you can help save declining butterflies

Fast Company Tech

With restoration efforts, one Karner blue population in the Albany Pine Bush Preserve in New York rebounded from a few hundred individuals in the early 1990s to thousands of butterflies. Eliza Grames is an assistant professor of biological sciences at Binghamton University, State University of New York.

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New York Times is considering a lawsuit against OpenAI and its ChatGPT model

TechSpot

According to a report by National Public Radio (NPR), both the New York Times and OpenAI have been in "tense negotiations over reaching a licensing deal" in recent weeks. This agreement would allow OpenAI to legally train its ChatGPT model off of material published by the Times, something the newspaper. Read Entire Article

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A 75-year-old ship will be sunk off Florida’s coast to make the world’s largest artificial reef

Fast Company Tech

Since 2023, mass bleaching events have been confirmed in 53 countries, territories, and local economies, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Rising levels of ocean pollution are similarly threatening the health of global reefs.

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Amazon won’t stream any New York Yankees games this season after all

The Verge

With Major League Baseball’s season shortened to just 60 games this year, Amazon won’t be broadcasting any New York Yankees games this season, Bloomberg reported. Amazon Prime members in New York state, northeast Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and central New Jersey would have been able to stream all 21 games.