Booktalking - The book Meta can't face, billionaire brainworms, fact-checking and fair use
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In our latest installment in this series, hosts Michael Tamblyn and Nathan Maharaj caught up on a book whose author they're not going to get to interview.
Topics covered in this episode:
- Meta's problem with an ex-employee's tell-all memoir
- The cognitive perils of being a billionaire
- The publishing perils of nonfiction
- Moving fast and breaking things as sage wisdom from the elders of Silicon Valley
- LibGen and the fight in the courts over Faire Use in AI models
Books mentioned:
- Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism - A Memoir by Sarah Wynn-Williams
- Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg
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