Technology

Milo JasperDecember 19, 2022
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After Musk said that major new policies will go to a vote, @TwitterSafety posts a poll on whether accounts primarily promoting other platforms should be allowed (@twittersafety)

@twittersafety: After Musk said that major new policies will go to a vote, @TwitterSafety posts a poll on whether accounts…
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Milo JasperDecember 19, 2022
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Elon Musk says polls will decide major policies at Twitter and then launches a poll that asks “Should I step down as head of Twitter?”; “Yes” is leading by 10%+ (Washington Post)

Twitter says it will remove tweets and accounts promoting their presence on Facebook, Instagram, Mastodon, Truth Social, Tribel, Nostr, and…
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Milo JasperDecember 18, 2022
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A profile of ex-FTX Digital Markets co-CEO Ryan Salame, a big GOP donor who emerged as a central player in the FTX scandal after flagging fraud to regulators (New York Times)

New York Times: A profile of ex-FTX Digital Markets co-CEO Ryan Salame, a big GOP donor who emerged as a…
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Milo JasperDecember 18, 2022
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Twitter will stop users from promoting their presence on rival services, including Facebook, Mastodon, and Nostr, and will remove tweets and accounts that do so (Emma Roth/The Verge)

Emma Roth / The Verge: Twitter will stop users from promoting their presence on rival services, including Facebook, Mastodon, and…
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Milo JasperDecember 18, 2022
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Twitter will remove accounts made to "promote other social platforms" and content that has links or usernames to Facebook, Mastodon, and others (@twittersupport)

@twittersupport: Twitter will remove accounts made to “promote other social platforms” and content that has links or usernames to Facebook,…
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Milo JasperDecember 18, 2022
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Sources: Apple is working on Mac Pro with M2 Ultra, but cancelled the double Ultra capacity "Extreme" chips; new Mac Pro computers could be assembled in Vietnam (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple is working on Mac Pro with M2 Ultra, but cancelled the double Ultra capacity…
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Milo JasperDecember 18, 2022
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Douyin has become China's fourth biggest e-commerce company by GMV, as short videos prove ideal as bait for long ads by giving higher purchase conversion rates (Bryce Elder/Financial Times)

Bryce Elder / Financial Times: Douyin has become China’s fourth biggest e-commerce company by GMV, as short videos prove ideal…
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Milo JasperDecember 18, 2022
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A profile of iNaturalist, a not-for-profit social network that uses an ML algorithm to help users identify plants and animals, driving cooperation and consensus (Amy Harmon/New York Times)

Amy Harmon / New York Times: A profile of iNaturalist, a not-for-profit social network that uses an ML algorithm to…
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Milo JasperDecember 18, 2022
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A Q&A with CA Rep. Ro Khanna about Elon Musk, being mentioned in the "Twitter Files", passing antitrust and privacy laws, cryptocurrencies, FTX, and more (Nancy Scola/Politico)

Nancy Scola / Politico: A Q&A with CA Rep. Ro Khanna about Elon Musk, being mentioned in the “Twitter Files”,…
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Milo JasperDecember 18, 2022
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Report: Huawei accounts for 59% of Germany's 5G radio access network equipment compared to 57% in 4G networks, despite intense diplomatic pressure from the US (Sarah Marsh/Reuters)

Sarah Marsh / Reuters: Report: Huawei accounts for 59% of Germany’s 5G radio access network equipment compared to 57% in…
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