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mistakes Kanye sued by contractor he fired for refusing to install indoor generators in Malibu home he was transforming into featureless bunker Rob Beschizza
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AI AI version of Disney CEO says Disney's magic "doesn't need people to make it happen now" Mark Frauenfelder
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