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episode 132: Influencer tourism | LinkedIn | AI ghostwriters
Dan Ilic and Tiff Stevenson join host Alice Fraser for episode 132 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.
All of the news, none of the politics!
Influencer tourism
Teens love LinkedIn
ChatGPT ghostwriters
Fake kidnapping
Reviews
Story 1:
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/vermont-town-banning-influencers-tourists-visiting-fall-foliage-rcna117413
Story 2: https://www.thecut.com/article/why-teenagers-love-linkedin.html
Story 3: https://thewalrus.ca/chatgpt-ghost-writers/
Story 4: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/28/australia/australia-man-fake-kidnap-meet-mistress-intl-hnk/index.html
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CONTENTS
00:00 Start
02:03 Front cover
02:13 Satirical cartoon
03:40 Story 1: Why Vermont town is banning influencers and tourists from visiting its fall foliage
11:30 Ads
13:38 Story 2: Why teenagers love LinkedIn
20:59 Reviews
23:29 Story 3: How ChatGPT is putting ghostwriters out of work
29:26 Story 4: Man who faked his own kidnapping to spend time with mistress ordered to pay police
34:16 Bye / Anything to plug?
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