SoftBank is suing portfolio company IRL after it admitted 95% of its users were fake. VCs are stressing the need for ‘uncomfortable’ due diligence (archive.ph)
SoftBank is suing portfolio company IRL after it admitted 95% of its users were fake. VCs are stressing the need for ‘uncomfortable’ due diligence::undefined
The US just invested more than $1 billion into carbon removal / The move represents a big step in the effort to suck CO2 out of the atmosphere—and slow down climate change. (archive.ph)
The US just invested more than $1 billion into carbon removal / The move represents a big step in the effort to suck CO2 out of the atmosphere—and slow down climate change.::undefined
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Amazon employees are outraged by a new warning about individual office attendance: 'Is this supposed to scare people?' (archive.ph)
Amazon employees are outraged by a new warning about individual office attendance: ‘Is this supposed to scare people?’::undefined
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Chinese economists told not to be negative as rebound falters | Financial Times (archive.ph)
‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Prepared For 100,000 Concurrent Players, They’ve Gotten 700,000 (archive.ph)
‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Prepared For 100,000 Concurrent Players, They’ve Gotten 700,000::undefined
US, Europe Growing Alarmed by China’s Rush Into Legacy Chips (archive.ph)
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Leaked messages show Amazon will force a 'voluntary resignation' on employees failing to relocate near their team 'hubs' (archive.ph)
Leaked messages show Amazon will force a ‘voluntary resignation’ on employees failing to relocate near their team ‘hubs’::undefined
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Schools Sue Social-Media Platforms Over Alleged Harms to Students (archive.ph)
Schools Sue Social-Media Platforms Over Alleged Harms to Students::undefined
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AI is making it possible to clone voices (archive.ph)
That could help fraudsters and disrupt creative industries
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[Fortune] Over just a few months, ChatGPT went from correctly answering a simple math problem 98% of the time to just 2%, study finds (archive.ph)
Researchers found that ChatGPT’s performance varied significantly over time, showing “wild fluctuations” in its ability to solve math problems, answer questions, generate code, and do visual reasoning between March and June 2022. In particular, ChatGPT’s accuracy in solving math problems dropped drastically from over 97%...
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Business Model Fuelling Silicon Valley Tech Companies May Be Illegal (archive.ph)
Typo leaks millions of US military emails to Mali web operator (archive.ph)
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Eurozone economy has slowed sharply, business survey shows. Economists warn of possible recession in contrast to optimistic ECB forecasts. (archive.ph)
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Chinese Scientists Are Leaving the United States (archive.ph)
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Making Call of Duty a Battle.net exclusive was apparently a 'resounding failure' (archive.ph)
Far right Twitter influencers first on Elon Musk’s monetization scheme (archive.ph)
Twitter has begun sharing ad revenue with some content creators on its platform for the first time. Several far-right and conservative influencers announced they had received payments from Twitter, while some prominent right-wing accounts said they were not part of the program. The lack of transparency around which creators...
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FOMO Has Never Been Worse on the Internet (archive.ph)
Threads, Meta’s new social app, reached 100 million users in under a week, setting a new record for fastest growth. However, its quick growth may not guarantee lasting success. While the app benefits from Meta’s large user base and aggressive marketing, early data shows engagement dropping off sharply after the first day....
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Scientists have created a white paint that, when applied, can reduce the surface temperature on a roof and cool the building beneath it. (archive.ph)
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NATO Is Papering Over the Cracks After Zelenskiy Loses His Cool (archive.ph)
The Americans were particularly irritated. The British intervened in an effort to calm the situation while the Germans also tried to come up with alternatives. As the situation threatened to come off the rails, Zelenskiy’s chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, called US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, but the text was...
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Cancel Amazon Prime [2021] (archive.ph)
Amazon Prime is a remarkable success but also dystopian. It has made convenience and speed the norm, habituating consumers to buy more products. Prime’s flywheel effect - where more customers lead to more data and scale which attracts more customers - has fueled Amazon’s dominance. Prime subscribers spend twice as much and...
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Europe Can’t Supply Ukraine With Weapons Fast Enough, Here’s Why (archive.ph)
Almost 18 months into the war in Ukraine, Europe’s defense contractors — flooded with demand for everything from ammunition to shoulder-launched missiles and combat vehicles — face a dilemma. Do they gamble on expanding production, assuming that the war and tensions with Russia will last indefinitely? Or hold back until...
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Franco-UK plot to oust Gaddafi from Libya a disaster, says spy chief (archive.ph)
Former Tripoli station chief embarrasses DGSE: “We eliminated Gaddafi and destroyed his country without worrying that it was a rampart against Islamist terrorism. The consequences of this disastrous expedition were not foreseen. It was incomprehensible that Sarkozy wanted his scalp.”
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Franco-UK plot to oust Gaddafi from Libya a disaster, says spy chief (archive.ph)
Former Tripoli station chief embarrasses DGSE: “We eliminated Gaddafi and destroyed his country without worrying that it was a rampart against Islamist terrorism. The consequences of this disastrous expedition were not foreseen. It was incomprehensible that Sarkozy wanted his scalp.”
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New Delhi schools close after monsoon floods kill at least 15, Pakistan on alert for more flooding (archive.ph)
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