He used AI to Isolate John’s voice from an old Demo. As long as a percentage of the proceeds of the song goes to John’s estate, I don’t think it’s quite the same as AI ripping off artists.

Nah, I can’t say that about Star Link despite who the awful owner is. People rely too heavily on Star Link now and there’s no competition. If you need a car you can buy a different EV, but they can’t do the same for an Internet connection. However, this would be a great time for some other billionaire who sucks a little less to start a competitor.

In the eloquent words of Matt Serra,

“Good. Fuck 'em”

Someone recently used that dumb phrase when telling me about not being able to get timely service at a restaurant. I said to them, “Well maybe they would want to if they were paid honest wages for honest work?” and we haven’t talked since. I don’t think we’re going to be friends anymore.