How To Handle a (Creative) D!@#

An Opinion Piece by Gerry Farrell There is no such thing as a born leader. Creative directors are expected to lead, but they are usually not trained for it. People have funny ideas about what it means to be a creative leader. Some folk think it’s a licence to boss everyone about. Others think it […]

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Chatbots Just Want To Be Loved ❤️

Chatbots are now a routine part of everyday life, even if artificial intelligence researchers are not always sure how the programs will behave. A new study shows that the large language models (LLMs) deliberately change their behavior when being probed—responding to questions designed to gauge personality traits with answers meant to appear as likeable or socially desirable as […]

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Fyre Festival Is Back: Get a Ticket for $1.1 Million

Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland is back with Fyre 2, a sequel to the disastrously scammy 2017 music festival that landed him in prison for six years for fraud (he served four, released early for good behavior) after federal prosecutors labeled him “the consummate con artist.” So, yes, let’s do it again! Tickets, which are on sale as of Monday, February 24, range in […]

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The 47 Top Shows on Hulu Right Now

While Netflix seemingly led the way for other streaming networks to create compelling original programming, Hulu actually beat them all to the punch. In 2011, a year before Netflix’s Lilyhammer and two years before the arrival of House of Cards, the burgeoning streamer premiered The Morning After, a pop-culture-focused news show that ran for 800 episodes over three years, plus A Day […]

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Setting Up Your Home Gym

If you’re thinking you’d like a home gym, one that goes beyond the exercise bike you use as a clothes hanger, all it takes is a little imagination and some money. A home gym doesn’t have to be expensive – although it can be if you want to turn a corner of your home into […]

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