Vice
Coverage of Vice in the Nexus archive.
- New York is overdoing it with a constant barrage of lottery ads
New York State is criticized for excessive lottery advertising, with the article arguing that promoting such spending crosses into promoting vice. The legal status of lottery spending is acknowledged, but the focus is on the perceived overreach in advertising.
- Vox’s sale marks the end of an era for a once-booming form of digital media. Here’s how it all came undone.
Companies like BuzzFeed, Vice, and Vox were once worth billions, but their values have plummeted due to shifting audiences and declines in advertising. This marks the end of an era for a once-booming form of digital media. The decline affects several major digital media companies.
- OpenAI CEO's Identity Verification Company Announced Fake Bruno Mars Partnership
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's identity verification company, World ID, mistakenly announced a partnership with singer Bruno Mars, which was later revealed as false. The incident highlights issues with identity verification processes and has sparked discussion online.
- The Mushroom That Makes People Have the Exact Same Hallucination
The article discusses a specific hallucinogenic mushroom that induces identical hallucinations in users, reported by Vice. It includes a Hacker News comment thread with 13 points and 3 discussions.