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“Personalized pricing” is dystopian nonsense that’s just price-gouging (& price discrimination) gussied up with AI algorithms.

And during my first 100 days in office, I’ll use the AG’s rulemaking authority under our Consumer Protection Act to prevent AI-based price gouging.
Many Washington Post readers have been notified via email that their subscription rates are set to increase. Nestled at the bottom of these emails, you’ll find an asterisk and the following: “This price was set by an algorithm using your personal data.”
The Washington Post Is Using Reader Data to Set Subscription Prices. How Does That Work? - Washingtonian
If recent events have not compelled you to cancel your Washington Post subscription, then you might have been in for sticker shock at the dawn of your latest billing cycle. Many readers have been…
washingtonian.com
March 14, 2026 at 9:28 PM
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📌Michiganders: Find/contact your elected officials:
US House/Senate: www.congress.gov/members/find...
Michigan State House/Senate: www.michiganvotes.org/legislators
Alt methods:
@resist.bot: resist.bot Text RESIST to 50409; follow prompts
@5calls.org: 5calls.org Call app w/scripts
March 10, 2026 at 4:22 PM
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This is known in the business as “advertisers’ favorite thing in the world”
"They absolutely want your extinction."
Today, Elon Musk wildly increased his race-war rhetoric and promotion of white nationalism in a reply to a complaint by a white supremacist about the melting down of the Charlottesville Robert E Lee statue.
October 27, 2023 at 5:41 PM
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Breeches, waistcoats, and tricorn hats or go home!
September 27, 2023 at 11:04 PM
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This mural speaks to me
October 1, 2023 at 1:59 AM
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October 2, 2023 at 7:00 AM
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Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio is grasping for the votes he needs to be elected speaker on Tuesday, but the outcome is far from certain as Republicans continue to feud internally over who should lead them.

A vote is planned for around noon. Follow our updates.
House Speaker Election: House Set to Vote on Speaker After G.O.P. Nominates Jim Jordan
The right-wing hard-liner from Ohio has won over several of his most vocal opponents, but he can lose only a handful of Republican votes and still win the position.
www.nytimes.com
October 17, 2023 at 3:08 PM