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Netflix officially removes Basic - the cheapest ad-free tier (m.gsmarena.com)

Netflix execs needs a new jet.

Tech Giants Withholding Products Because EU Regulation like GDPR (www.axios.com)

Does this mean we dont get to be tracked, data mined, ad-bombed, and exploited while our teens dont get depressed and sick from “social” media?...

Julian Assange has reached a plea deal with the U.S., allowing him to go free (www.nbcnews.com)

Julian Assange is free....

All U.S. Presidents Are Related -12 Year Old Girl Discovers That All But One US President Are Directly Related To Each Other (curiousmindmagazine.com)

Snowden: OpenAI just went full mask off (x.com)

I personally don’t trust Snowden. Lookin at the difference between how he was treated and how Assange was treated. One guy gets to rot in prison, other guy gets movies made about him from Hollywood. Snowden is very much controlled opposition in my mind....

I banned my daughter from using the iPhone she bought. It made her a better person | Em Rio (www.theguardian.com)

I think its not just kids anymore, it’s adults too. Everyone is glued to their screens these days. But kids are more vulnerable to influences from “social” media and don’t have any defences to the psychological warfare going on. Of course they feel like shit.

The Expanding Dark Forest and Generative AI (maggieappleton.com)

I think this is the perfect analogy for what’s happening right now to the open web....

Your phone minus the distractions (getbrick.app)

This is actually pretty brilliant and innovative....

Things the guys who stole my phone have texted me to try to get me to unlock it - Gothamist (gothamist.com)

This is a very entertaining and educational article, giving insights into the methods used by thiefs to try and get access to your phone data....

Reddit guides IPO may price at top of range or above, source says (finance.yahoo.com)

Get your shorts ready, this will be very interesting to follow. Seems like the stock will appear tomorrow already?...

Deeply Unhappy Gen Z and Millennials Cause U.S. to Drop in Global Happiness Ranking (gizmodo.com)

Who is actually surprised by this? I would be more surprised if young Americans felt it was a great place to live.

Film Companies Seek 'Torrenting History' Related to Redditor * TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)

I didn’t know reddit gave out the personal details of their users, but I guess I shouldn’t be surprised.

Elon Musk’s legal case against OpenAI is hilariously bad - The Verge (www.theverge.com)

Plasma 6 released today! (kde.org)

So the day has come. :) Which distro will be the first to have it…

Warp, the modern terminal, is now available for Linux (www.warp.dev)

Looking forward to trying this tomorrow. Anyone has tried it on their macs?

Google cut a deal with Reddit for AI training data (www.theverge.com)

User content, created for free by users, moderated for free by moderators, and now sold for 60 million dollars to Google.

Cosmic Desktop Alpha - new blog post (blog.system76.com)

The floating window stacks looks nice, and also the OSD’s. :)...

OpenAI Has Google in Its Sights With New Online Search Product (www.businessinsider.com)

This is the first thing I actually believe has a chance to hurt Google. Chat Gpt really succeeded, and it’s Microsofts billions behind it. All at the same time as Google has lost its culture of innovation and has become a creepy sleezy company.

‘Zombie Offices’ Spell Trouble for Some Banks - The New York Times (www.nytimes.com)

This is the real reason for companies wanting people back to the office....

A New Chapter For Mozilla (blog.mozilla.org)

Another CEO for mozilla. Good or bad news?

Google workers complain bosses are 'inept' and 'glassy-eyed' (www.sfgate.com)

Tesla stock drops on Q4 earnings miss, EV maker warns production growth rate will be 'notably lower' than 2023 (finance.yahoo.com)

I’m enjoying this. Also Musk went out and said that he wants barriers on trade or else the Chinese companies will dominate the market....

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