Memes live in your brain (youtu.be)
A video titled “This Video Will Make You Angry”, by CGP Grey, about how memes evolve in the same manner as living organisms, though in this case those most successful tend to be the ones that engender anger in their target audience.
Meta’s “set it and forget it” AI ad tools are misfiring and blowing through cash (www.theverge.com)
Elon Musk says it's his turn to have the remote (www.engadget.com)
[Xitter] just announced a smart TV app for streaming video. Or, more accurately, that it claims it’s building one, with absolutely no launch date mentioned. The appropriately-named [Xitter] TV wants to be “your go-to companion for a high-quality, immersive entertainment experience on a larger screen.”
How working for Big Tech lost 'dream job' status (www.cnbc.com)
Exposing Corruption: EK's Prison Threats, Lawsuits, Dangerous Workplace, & Leaked Documents (www.youtube.com)
Promoted on TikTok, ‘No Thanks’ boycott app targets products tied to Israel (www.timesofisrael.com)
A pro-Palestinian app created to help consumers boycott Israeli products has gained traction on TikTok amid calls in Hebrew-language media for Google to ban it....
ShotSpotter Keeps Listening for Gunfire After Contracts Expire (www.wired.com)
Court upholds New York law that says ISPs must offer $15 broadband (arstechnica.com)
Trade groups claimed the state law is preempted by former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai’s repeal of net neutrality rules. Pai’s repeal placed ISPs under the more forgiving Title I regulatory framework instead of the common-carrier framework in Title II of the Communications Act. 2nd Circuit judges did...
Fake job interviews target developers with new Python backdoor (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Generative AI could soon decimate the call center industry, says CEO (www.techspot.com)
GoToSocial is a new ActivityPub social network server for the Fediverse (github.com)
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Japanese police create fake support scam payment cards to warn victims (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Microsoft and IBM make MS-DOS 4.00 Open-Source (alternativeto.net)
Larian publishing director says "marketing's dead" because players don't want to be "bamboozled," and "we learned that with Baldur's Gate 3" (www.gamesradar.com)
This has some really interesting implications that are not restricted to gaming.
Best Linux Distro For Playing On Steam?
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14762903...
The walls of Apple’s garden are tumbling down (www.theverge.com)
The Tech Baron Seeking to “Ethnically Cleanse” San Francisco (newrepublic.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/14962209...
Why people are boycotting Asus all of a sudden? Asus outrage explained (youtu.be)
Qualcomm benchmarking controversy: What's happening? (www.androidauthority.com)
SpaceX Employees Getting Wounded at Incredible Rates (futurism.com)
Will a TikTok ban impact creator economy startups? Not really, founders say | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
In the first Autonomous Racing League race, the struggle was real (www.theverge.com)
ByteDance won't sell TikTok, would rather pull it from the US (www.androidauthority.com)
Texas Attracted California Techies. Now It’s Losing Thousands of Them. (www.texasmonthly.com)
The “Texas Miracle” loses some of its magic as Oracle announces it’s moving its new HQ out of Austin and Tesla lays off nearly 2,700 workers.