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Luke Bouma

@lukebk
13 posts
2024-02-19
So Reddit is probably the last place I want AI to be trained on...
2024-02-19 View on X
Bloomberg

Sources: Reddit signed a deal early in 2024, worth ~$60M on an annualized basis, allowing a large unnamed AI company to train its models on Reddit's content

including here—is now just an unpaid day laborer on someone else's LLM training farm.  The only difference is that some companies make it more obvious than others. https://www.bloo...

2024-02-17
So Reddit is probably the last place I want AI to be trained on...
2024-02-17 View on X
Bloomberg

Sources: Reddit signed a deal early in 2024, worth ~$60M on an annualized basis, allowing a large unnamed AI company to train its models on Reddit's content

- Social media firm agrees $60 million deal with AI company  — Reddit advised to seek at least $5 billion IPO valuation

2023-01-14
The main issue I had with this is creators followed the rules when they made these videos. Now YouTube changed the rules not going forward but affecting videos that already had been posted on the site. https://twitter.com/...
2023-01-14 View on X
The Verge

After criticism, YouTube plans to change a policy announced in November that limits ads or demonetizes a creator's video if they swear in the first 15 seconds

The Verge :

2022-09-30
Both Google and Facebook use to spend money without care. Now both are cutting back and cutting back fast. https://twitter.com/...
2022-09-30 View on X
Bloomberg

Source: Mark Zuckerberg told staff in a weekly Q&A that Meta will freeze hiring, restructure some teams, and cut budgets across most teams, citing the economy

Kurt Wagner / Bloomberg :

2022-07-18
The likelihood of this ever relaunching is very unlikely. https://twitter.com/...
2022-07-18 View on X
Moneycontrol

Report: in emails sent to three creators, Coinbase says it is “temporarily shutting down” its US affiliate program on July 19 and plans to relaunch it in 2023

Moneycontrol : Source: Insider .

2022-07-17
The likelihood of this ever relaunching is very unlikely. https://twitter.com/...
2022-07-17 View on X
Moneycontrol

Report: in emails sent to three creators, Coinbase says it is “temporarily shutting down” its US affiliate program on July 19 and plans to relaunch it in 2023

According to a Business Insider article, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will “temporarily shut down” its US affiliate-marketing programme on July 19. Source: Insider .

2022-06-26
The speed that crypto is imploding is increasing. Should be interesting to see what happens in a few weeks. https://twitter.com/...
2022-06-26 View on X
Finextra

Crypto trading platform Bitpanda, which has 1,000+ staff per LinkedIn and raised $263M at a $4.1B valuation in 2021, says it is cutting its headcount to ~730

2022-06-25
The speed that crypto is imploding is increasing. Should be interesting to see what happens in a few weeks. https://twitter.com/...
2022-06-25 View on X
Finextra

Crypto trading platform Bitpanda, which has 1,000+ staff per LinkedIn and raised $263M at a $4.1B valuation in 2021, says it is cutting its headcount to ~730

Vienna-based Bitpanda is the latest crypto player to make job cuts, informing staffers that it will axe hundreds of positions as it face up to a dramatically altered market.

2022-06-01
They better never get rid of TweetDeck... Its the only way I use Twitter for work. https://twitter.com/...
2022-06-01 View on X
9to5Mac

Twitter is showing TweetDeck for Mac users a launch message suggesting the app will be “removed” on July 1; TweetDeck for web will remain

In a surprise move, Twitter has announced that it's canceling TweetDeck for Mac prompting users to use the web version going forward.Tweets:@jamesliamcook,@joannastern,@joannastern...

2022-05-10
Great idea but is anyone here surprised that we are not vetting companies that get tax payer dollars? https://twitter.com/...
2022-05-10 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Congress could require vetting of US tech startups seeking federal funding after DoD found China is exploiting a program that funds small business innovation

Kate O'Keeffe / Wall Street Journal : Tweets: @kate_okeeffe , @kate_okeeffe , and @lukebk Tweets: Kate O'Keeffe / @kate_okeeffe : NEW: Pentagon report at center of debate on renew...

2022-04-28
Funny how this comes out now... https://twitter.com/...
2022-04-28 View on X
The Verge

Twitter says it overstated mDAUs from Q1 2019 to Q4 2021 by up to 1.9M per quarter because it counted multiple accounts owned by one user

How did this happen twice?  —  Twitter overstated the number of daily users on its service for three years straight, overcounting by up to 1.9 million users each quarter.

Funny how this comes out now... https://twitter.com/...
2022-04-28 View on X
CNBC

Twitter reports Q1 revenue of $1.2B, up 16% YoY but below estimates, and $513M net income; mDAUs reached 229M; Twitter will offer no guidance pending Musk's bid

- Twitter reported earnings for the first quarter of 2022.  — It could be one of its last as a public company …

2022-01-05
WOW 10M+ Google/Android TVs sold! Likely mostly outside of the US. I wonder how many Roku TVs they sell I bet its a lot higher in the US. https://twitter.com/...
2022-01-05 View on X
9to5Google

TCL says it sells 10M+ TVs with Android TV and Google TV each year; in May 2021, Google said 80M+ accounts were using Android TV OS

Ben Schoon / 9to5Google : Tweets: @lukebk and @scottporch Tweets: Luke Bouma / @lukebk : WOW 10M+ Google/Android TVs sold! Likely mostly outside of the US. I wonder how many Roku ...