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Fri. 03/17 – Midjourney 5 Is Amazing

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Amazon Kindle gets out of the magazine business. An ironically named PE firm is buying Porn Hub. Midjourney v5 is really mind blowing. And, of course, the Weekend Longreads Suggestions.
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Amazon will discontinue newspaper and magazine subscriptions in September (GoodEReader)

SVB Financial files for Ch. 11 bankruptcy protection, says it has $2.2B in liquidity (TechCrunch)

Pornhub owner sold to Canadian private equity firm Ethical Capital (Financial Times)

AI-imager Midjourney v5 stuns with photorealistic images—and 5-fingered hands (ArsTechnica)

Weekend Longreads Suggestions:

The Guardians (Meteor)

The Future Smartphone: More Folds, Less Phone, a Whole Lot of AI (Wired)

LinkedIn turns 20: An oral history of an unlikely champion (Fast Company)

‘It changed the world’: 50 years on, the story of Pong's Bay Area origins (SFGate)

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