by bleffel | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
We need to change how we think about addiction. | Paige Vickers/Vox; Getty Images Imagine you’re alone in a room. No phone. No windows. No way out. There’s only one thing in there with you: a giant pile of cocaine. Maybe you’ve never touched drugs in your life. Maybe...
by bleffel | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison speaks during the Bloomberg Screentime conference in Los Angeles on October 9, 2025. | Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images Hollywood has been reeling from the production exodus from California, the pandemic, the writers’ and...
by bleffel | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Last fall, President Donald Trump’s executive order raising the fee for H-1B visas to $100,000 – like many of his immigration policies – led to near-immediate chaos. Thousands of workers who had flown overseas to renew their visas ended up stranded...
by bleffel | Mar 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
In September, Donald Trump claimed that “the United States is getting a tremendous fee” for brokering the TikTok deal. Now sources tell the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times that fee is expected to be in the range of $10 billion. The money is...
by bleffel | Mar 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
A month after Seedance 2.0’s launch in China sparked cease-and-desist letters from Disney and Paramount Skydance over its use of copyrighted materials, its developer ByteDance has reportedly hit pause on the release of the AI video tool in other regions....
by bleffel | Mar 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
You’re responsible for your own Spotify algorithm now. On stage at SXSW, Spotify’s co-CEO, Gustav Söderström, announced the Taste Profile feature, which allows users to personally customize exactly what they want to listen to, whether it’s music,...
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