In a shocking turn of events, the popular fiction analytics website Prosecraft has been shut down following an onslaught of criticism and outrage from authors. The website, which was launched in 2014, allowed writers to track their writing progress, analyze their work and compare themselves to other authors. It was praised for giving authors the… Continue reading Fiction Analytics
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The cloud backlash has begun: Why big data is pulling compute back on premises
The cloud computing revolution has been underway for nearly a decade now, and businesses the world over have taken full advantage of the numerous advantages associated with utilizing cloud-based services. Cloud computing has been instrumental in helping businesses reduce costs, respond rapidly to customer demand, and scale operations up or down with ease. However, of… Continue reading The cloud backlash has begun: Why big data is pulling compute back on premises
YouTube plans to modify profanity rules that prompted creator backlash
YouTube has recently launched a new policy to revise its guidelines on profanity. This comes after recent criticism of its inconsistent enforcement of rules pertaining to the use of profanity in content on the platform. It is reported that YouTube has been receiving some backlash from content creators due to the lack of details regarding… Continue reading YouTube plans to modify profanity rules that prompted creator backlash
‘We rolled a 1’: D&D publisher addresses backlash over controversial license
Dungeons & Dragons, the world’s most popular fantasy role-playing game, has recently faced backlash over a hotly debated new license published by publishers Wizards of the Coast. This new license has caused a stir among dedicated gamers and even the general public, prompting some to call for a boycott of the game. The source of… Continue reading ‘We rolled a 1’: D&D publisher addresses backlash over controversial license