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Chicago
fromFast Company
1 week ago

My neighborhood is pushing back against sidewalk delivery robots. The fight's coming to your town next

Sidewalk delivery robots bring convenience but cause safety risks, accessibility obstructions, noise, and community backlash leading to petitions and incident reports.
Software development
fromTechRepublic
1 week ago

Community Pushback Saves Adobe Animate - TechRepublic

Adobe will not shut down Adobe Animate and will continue to provide access and maintenance updates despite ending new feature development.
E-Commerce
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

GOG Says Game Banner Ad Was Made With AI But Claims It Was Shared By Mistake

GOG used AI tools to create a New Year Sale banner that was mistakenly published, prompting internal admission, apology, and criticism from users.
US politics
fromQNS
1 month ago

Anti-Zionist protesters caught on camera shouting support for Hamas near Kew Gardens Hills synagogue criticized by Mamdani and other officials - QNS

Anti-Zionist protesters outside a Queens synagogue chanted pro-Hamas slogans, provoking community outrage, official condemnation, safety concerns, and distinctions between activism and support for Hamas.
Artificial intelligence
fromGadgets 360
2 months ago

Baldur's Gate 3 Maker Larian Studios Faces Backlash Over Generative AI Use

Larian Studios used generative AI in parts of its workflow without efficiency gains, while its upcoming game Divinity will contain only human-created performances and writing.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

At the Bondi vigil, Pauline and Barnaby turned tragedy into opportunism. It is inexcusable | Julianne Schultz

Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce used a memorial moment to promote divisive anti-immigrant rhetoric, prompting both support and rejection amid public mourning.
#fortnite
fromKotaku
3 months ago
Video games

Fortnite Fans Beg Each Other Not To Buy Sidekicks: 'The Greed On Display Is Disgusting' - Kotaku

fromKotaku
3 months ago
Video games

Fortnite Fans Beg Each Other Not To Buy Sidekicks: 'The Greed On Display Is Disgusting' - Kotaku

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US politics
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

'Reckless and distressing': Allston Car Wash responds to BU student taking credit for ICE raid

A family-owned Allston car wash condemned a BU student's public claim of reporting employees to ICE, calling the accusation of criminality reckless and distressing.
Software development
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Firefox adds AI Window, users want AI wall to keep it out

Firefox is introducing an opt-in AI Window for browsing, triggering strong community backlash and demands for a clear, prominent global opt-out.
#whitey-bulger
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Video games
fromGameSpot
4 months ago

Starbreeze Apologizes For Payday 2 DLC Price Increase

Starbreeze mistakenly raised the Payday 2 Infamous Collection price 44% near a subscription launch, apologized, reverted the price, and added an extra discount.
Brooklyn
fromBored Panda
4 months ago

Brooklyn Midwife's Dice Game Club Sparks Concerns About Safety For "Non-White" Women

A white Brooklyn midwife's social media post inviting neighbors to a Bunco club drew backlash for lack of diversity and accusations of cultural appropriation.
US news
fromHigh Country News
5 months ago

New indictment in alleged wolf torture brings friction to a Wyoming community - High Country News

Local resident defends a man accused of torturing a wounded wolf, condemns threats against his family, and notes perceived leniency of a $250 wildlife fine.
Miscellaneous
fromBoston.com
6 months ago

Watertown library caught in outcry over pro-Palestinian children's books on summer reading list

The inclusion of two pro-Palestinian books in a summer reading list has sparked controversy in Watertown.
fromsfist.com
6 months ago

Mission Fried Chicken Joint Hastily Removes Ads From Carlos Santana Mural After Backlash

The placement of ads for Krispy Krunchy Chicken on the Carlos Santana mural outside the BART station elicited strong disapproval from the community, emphasizing a sense of disrespect.
SF food
fromGameSpot
7 months ago

Ready Or Not Dev Clarifies Content Changes, Rejects Accusations of Censorship

VOID Interactive faced backlash for making alterations to Ready or Not for console certification. The developer asserts these changes did not compromise the game’s violent essence.
Video games
NYC politics
fromlicpost.com
8 months ago

Antisemitic messaging sparks outrage over OneLIC neighborhood plan opposition

Community backlash has arisen against antisemitic messaging during the OneLIC neighborhood plan opposition, linking real estate to Zionism.
MMA
fromPolygon
9 months ago

Tekken 8 community livid Fahkumram included in Season 2 DLC

Tekken 8 faces backlash from fans over DLC character announcement amid ongoing game issues.
Boston real estate
fromCurbed
10 months ago

A Small English Village Is Furious at Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer's demolition plans for a historic cottage in Portishead have angered local residents, leading to significant community backlash.
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