So far, G/O Media shut down Jezebel, slashed even more jobs at The Onion, and made cuts at Gizmodo. Vice staff are also reporting layoffs, and some Popsugar staff lost their jobs as well. (Disclosure: Vox Media, The Verge’s parent company, owns Popsugar.)
G/O Media angered staff and readers this summer when the company began experimenting with generative AI tools. G/O said AI wouldn’t replace the work done by human employees.
Most silent films are thought to be lost forever — to things like fires, deterioration, or just because studios didn’t care very much to preserve them. But the long list of lost media just got a little shorter.
Sealed Hearts (1919), a drama directed by Ralph Ince and starring Eugene O’Brien, was recently found in a UK film collector’s basement. It’s the only copy known to exist.
Thai Food Near Me, Dentist Near Me, Notary Near Me, Plumber Near Me — businesses across the country picked names meant to outsmart Google Search. Does it actually work?
