Threads To Start Implementing Rate Limits Like Twitter As Mark Zuckerberg Says He’s “Optimistic” About Platform & Focused “On Growing Community” (deadline.com)
Norway regulator to fine Meta over privacy breaches (www.reuters.com)
Norway regulator to fine Meta over privacy breaches::Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms will be fined one million crowns ($100,000) per day over privacy breaches unless it takes remedial action, Norway’s data protection authority said on Monday, in a move that could have wider European implications.
Reddit removes DMs pre-2023 (mashable.com)
BlueRock’s neuronal stem cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease is first to show positive results in Phase I clinical study (www.bluerocktx.com)
BlueRock’s neuronal stem cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease is first to show positive results in Phase I clinical study::Investigational Bemdaneprocel (BRT-DA01) was well tolerated with no major safety issues in all 12 patients through one year Assessment of secondary endpoints demonstrates feasibility of transplantation...
Microsoft And Sony Reach Deal To Keep Call Of Duty On PlayStation (www.gamespot.com)
Microsoft And Sony Reach Deal To Keep Call Of Duty On PlayStation::The deal comes after Microsoft’s successful legal bout with the FTC.
Finland introduces the world’s first phone-free tourist island (www.independent.co.uk)
Finland introduces the world’s first phone-free tourist island::A short digital fast could improve your wellbeing, according to psychologists
"Johnny Cash" - Nothing is true when everything is permitted (www.youtube.com)
Cameron's World - A love letter to the internet of old (www.cameronsworld.net)
95 Tesla deaths have involved fires or Autopilot. How the EV maker fares in fatalities per million miles. (www.businessinsider.com)
95 Tesla deaths have involved fires or Autopilot. How the EV maker fares in fatalities per million miles.::Tesla deaths from fires and Autopilot make up 24% of the fatalities in crashes. Learn about the death rates per million miles and vs other cars.
Families of Buffalo massacre victims sue Meta, Reddit, and Google over conspiracy theories (gizmodo.com)
Families of Buffalo massacre victims sue Meta, Reddit, and Google over conspiracy theories::The lawsuit seeks changes to the changes companies’ safety standards, with the plaintiffs calling the platforms “defective and unreasonably dangerous.”
Cosmos desktop gets fractional scaling (blog.system76.com)
It’s really nice to see this desktop come along. A third proper Linux desktop environment like Plasma and Gnome written in Rust. From system76....
Using bigger AI training data sets may produce more racist results (archive.is)
Contrary to Silicon Valley wisdom, training AIs on larger data sets could worsen their tendency to replicate societal biases and racist stereotypes
New EU regulations mandate user-replaceable batteries in iPhones (appleinsider.com)
Meta confirms it is blocking EU-based users from accessing Threads via VPN (techcrunch.com)
I am trying to move my Discord community to other platform, due to privacy issue, any recommendation?
New EU regulations mandate user-replaceable batteries in Apple products (appleinsider.com)
Regulations approved by the European Council now mandate that companies, including Apple, must ensure that batteries in the iPhone and other products are replaceable by users.
Nebraska Mom pleads guilty to abortion after Meta gives DMs to cops (www.theregister.com)
Facebook messages, obtained via valid warrant, help make case against women
Stability AI releases Stable Doodle, a sketch-to-image tool (techcrunch.com)
Salesforce raises prices for the first time in 7 years – stock rises (www.crmrank.com)
Salesforce, the leading provider of software for customer relations management, announced that it will implement a price increase for some of its cloud and marketing tools starting in August....
What is SimpleX Chat (blog.notrustverify.ch)
Stop global warming using technology?
I don’t think human psychology will allow a united approach to global warming. Too man people are too stupid, to egoistic or just in such a tight spot they can not afford being “climate-friendly”....
Engineers, what cool things are you working on?
Twitter Blue accounts fuel Ukraine War misinformation (www.bbc.com)
“I am ASTOUNDED that the face-eating leopards have eaten my face!” (universeodon.com)
The Other Way To Fight Software Rental (hackaday.com)
“The art and design communities, in particular, are feeling the pinch from Adobe Suite going towards a rental model, and now the artist and perennial thorn in the side of anyone who seeks to own a colour, [Stuart Semple] is doing something about it. He’s launching a competing suite called provocatively, Abode, which will...
