Hacker News with Generative AI: Documentary

Into the Phones of Teens (newyorker.com)
About midway through “Social Studies,” Lauren Greenfield’s new five-part FX docuseries about teens and their relationship to social media, we see one of the show’s protagonists—an eighteen-year-old University of Arizona freshman named Sydney—as she exercises on an elliptical machine at the gym.
The Downfall of Olivetti – Exploring an Abandoned Computer Factory [video] (youtube.com)
Christopher Columbus may have been Spanish and Jewish, documentary says (theguardian.com)
The centuries-old mystery over Christopher Columbus’s nationality has been revealed by scientists in a Spanish TV documentary after using DNA analysis.
A camera in the East Village, capturing the now and the long ago (nytimes.com)
The photographer Susan Schiffman shoots rent-stabilized apartments in the neighborhood intended as portraits of the unseen tenants who live in them.
Bitcoin creator is Peter Todd, HBO film says (politico.eu)
LONDON — A new HBO documentary identifies Canadian developer Peter Todd as Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous founder of cryptocurrency bitcoin.
HBO Documentary Suggests Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Is Peter Todd (bloomberg.com)
A new HBO documentary about the origins of Bitcoin suggests that Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of the original cryptocurrency, is likely Canadian software developer Peter Todd.
New HBO Documentary Claims Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Is Len Sassaman (blockhead.co)
HBO's upcoming documentary, 'Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery', claims the real Satoshi Nakamoto is Len Sassaman, who tragically took his life in 2011
Mystery creator of Bitcoin identified, new HBO documentary claims (politico.eu)
LONDON — A new HBO documentary claims to have cracked the true identity of the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto.
At Shinjuku's 24-Hour Drugstore [video] (nhk.or.jp)
A drugstore in Tokyo's busy Shinjuku district sells medicine, cosmetics and snacks around the clock. Why do people shop there? For three days and nights near the end of 2023, we asked them.
Repair and Remain (2022) (comment.org)
Sierra On-Line Documentary to be made with impressive ex-employee cast (backerkit.com)
Rare footage of largest uncontacted tribe in the world [video] (youtube.com)
Video Ethnography of "ICARUS" on the Xerox Alto [video] (2017) (youtube.com)
Official PyTorch Documentary Revisits Its Past, and Its Future (thenewstack.io)
PBS American Experience: 1988-2022 (archive.org)
Ghosts in the ROM (2012) (nycresistor.com)
Ken Burns, Faux "Storyteller" (albertcory50.substack.com)
Super Size Me documentary maker who ate only McDonald's for a month dies aged 53 (news.sky.com)
Morgan Spurlock, filmmaker behind 'Super Size Me' documentary, dies from cancer (abcnews.go.com)
Adam Curtis on the dangers of self-expression (2017) (thecreativeindependent.com)
Volcanoes and Us (2015) [video] (youtube.com)
Superfest – The almost unbreakable East German Glass (2021) (digitalcosmonaut.com)
Burnout – When does work start feeling pointless? – DW Documentary (youtube.com)
Netflix Accused of Using AI Photos in True Crime Documentary (petapixel.com)
The Microsoft-Dilemma – Europe as a Software Colony – Full Documentary (kolektiva.media)