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LAist is part of Southern California Public Radio, a member-supported public media network. For the latest national news from NPR and our live radio broadcast, visitAn actors strike would create a massive "double strike" that would bring nearly all U.S. film and television productions to a halt. SAG-AFTRA announced late Friday that negotiations on a contract that expired at midnight Friday will now continue until July 12.
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"Blood In The Machine" tells the story of factory workers who rose up and revolted against their bosses' use of automation 200 years ago. That history resonates today as Hollywood strikers fight for protections from AI.for details on Brian Merchant's new book on the history of the Luddites in 19th century England, and connections with today's labor uprising.
And under the new regime of automation and the factory owners who saw a chance to use that stuff purely to profit, the Luddites saw their way of life being threatened and technologies being used in ways that they had no control over. And then, when there was an economic depression and the factory owners of the time used it as an excuse to hit the gas on automation, all of these trends really coalesced and the Luddites rose up. It was an explosive rebellion. There were battles, it was really almost like a guerrilla war at the front lines of the Industrial Revolution. And the state decided to send in the military, send in tens of thousands of troops, ultimately.
“We're committed to ending the fentanyl crisis, to preventing gun violence, to taking down human trafficking rings, to combating retail theft, dismantling gangs, and working with our partners as we have today in local, state, and federal law enforcement to make all those things happen,” Bonta said. “For those that would continue to be involved themselves in gun trafficking and narcotic trafficking and the poisoning of what we see in Angelenos, know that your time is measured,” Moore said.The military is among the largest buyers of independent power systems known as microgrids. They make tactical sense; and environmentalists hope they can help the transition from fossil fuels.
"I half-jokingly refer to Miramar as the USS Miramar. If you think about the installation as an aircraft carrier, suddenly the need to have redundant power to have energy-resilience, water, food-resilience makes complete sense," he said.: The Pentagon's stated goal is that all bases be"power resilient." The best path to resilience in case of a disaster is often a local renewable source, and that pairs well with another Pentagon goal — for bases to be.
The progress is mostly driven by the fact that it makes tactical sense. It can save soldiers' lives at war. Producing energy on base means trucks don't have to haul in fuel
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