According to recent reports, a Korean court has indicted a man in his 20s for evading national service by deliberately gaining weight to avoid conscription. On November 24, KST, Korean media reported that the Seoul Eastern Dongbu District Court had sentenced the 26-year-old defendant to one year in prison, suspended for two years, on charges […]
Hit by hurricanes? FCC says you qualify for internet and mobile service subsidies
As hurricanes batter the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States, many people’s livelihoods are on hold and they’re struggling to make ends meet. The FCC just decided that anyone affected by a natural disaster can get a break on broadband and mobile service; it’s not much, but every little bit counts. The Lifeline […]
Amazon Pharmacy to expand its same-day delivery service to 20 more US cities
Amazon Pharmacy is expanding its same-day delivery service to 20 more U.S. cities next year, the company announced on Wednesday. Amazon says the expansion will more than double the number of cities where customers can get same-day delivery of their medications. As part of the expansion, Amazon is opening up new pharmacies that will include […]
Even Military Service Can’t Stop BTS’s Jungkook From Annoying Jin
BTS Jin and Jungkook‘s friendship could be described as very demure… [Video could not be displayed] ….very cutesy… [Video could not be displayed] …and very mindful, if by “demure,” “cutesy,” and “mindful” you mean “chaotic,” “competitive,” and “always entertaining.” Your browser does not support video. Although Jin and Jungkook aren’t together–the latter is currently serving in […]
LinkedIn scraped user data for training before updating its terms of service
LinkedIn may have trained AI models on user data without updating its terms. LinkedIn users in the US — but not the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, likely due to those regions’ data privacy rules — have an opt-out toggle in their settings screen disclosing that LinkedIn scrapes personal data to train “content creation AI models.” […]