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Inside Amazon's Mission Operations Center during Project Kuiper's launch, part of an ambitious $10B effort to launch 3,000+ satellites and challenge Starlink (Matt Day/Bloomberg)
Matt Day / Bloomberg: Inside Amazon’s Mission Operations Center during Project Kuiper’s launch, part of an ambitious $10B effort to…
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The deep problem with SPACs is the sponsors' and warrant holders' cuts, paid by the target company or the SPAC shareholders, leading to a bad deal for both (Matt Levine/Bloomberg)
Matt Levine / Bloomberg: The deep problem with SPACs is the sponsors’ and warrant holders’ cuts, paid by the target…
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WhatsApp launches proxy support globally, letting users with blocked or disrupted connections access WhatsApp via servers set up by volunteers and others (Matt Burgess/Wired)
Matt Burgess / Wired: WhatsApp launches proxy support globally, letting users with blocked or disrupted connections access WhatsApp via servers…
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The 2020 EncroChat hack led by the French and Dutch police is facing legal challenges across Europe and their outcome could have global implications for E2EE (Matt Burgess/Wired)
Matt Burgess / Wired: The 2020 EncroChat hack led by the French and Dutch police is facing legal challenges across…
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The US case against alleged Mango Markets manipulator Avraham Eisenberg highlights traders treating crypto as a game, forgetting the real-world consequences (Matt Levine/Bloomberg)
Matt Levine / Bloomberg: The US case against alleged Mango Markets manipulator Avraham Eisenberg highlights traders treating crypto as a…
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Crypto has built a toy financial system and had a toy financial crisis; in order to work in the long run it has to prove its real usefulness outside of finance (Matt Levine/Bloomberg)
Matt Levine / Bloomberg: Crypto has built a toy financial system and had a toy financial crisis; in order to…
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2022 saw the re-emergence of hacktivism on a large scale, with some new tactics and approaches blurring the lines between hacktivism and state-sponsored attacks (Matt Burgess/Wired)
Matt Burgess / Wired: 2022 saw the re-emergence of hacktivism on a large scale, with some new tactics and approaches…
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Q&A with Apple App Store Vice President Matt Fischer on Apple Arcade's inception, its lack of a flagship exclusive game, approaching game developers, and more (Shelby Brown/CNET)
Shelby Brown / CNET: Q&A with Apple App Store Vice President Matt Fischer on Apple Arcade’s inception, its lack of…
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Deep Voodoo, founded by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone to develop deepfake technology and cost-effective visual effects, raised $20M (Todd Spangler/Variety)
Todd Spangler / Variety: Deep Voodoo, founded by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone to develop deepfake technology…
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Analysis of Elon Musk's reported attempts to raise more money through an equity sale at an absurd price, why his successor's job will be unenviable, and more (Matt Levine/Bloomberg)
Matt Levine / Bloomberg: Analysis of Elon Musk’s reported attempts to raise more money through an equity sale at an…
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