2025-02-24
As Facebook Abandons Fact-Checking, It’s Also Offering Bonuses for Viral Content. “The...
As Facebook Abandons Fact-Checking, It’s Also Offering Bonuses for Viral Content. “The upshot: a likely resurgence of incendiary false stories on Facebook, some of them funded by Meta.”
The Fundamentals Behind Cables Finance: Monetizing Yield, Perpetuals, And Institutional Liquidity
Cables Finance DEX and liquid staking platform is launching around core business fundamentals and revenue-producing aspects that will sustain its growth. Cables’ platform and fundamental model are structured to scale...
SpaceX Says Numerous Fires Broke Out on Board Its Starship Spacecraft During Most Recent Launch
SpaceX has revealed that it had to intentionally self-destruct its latest Starship prototype last month following an oxygen leak, flashes, and "sustained fires." In an update posted to its website...
Actress Hunter Schafer’s gender marker was changed to “male” on her US...
Actress Hunter Schafer’s gender marker was changed to “male” on her US passport due to Trump’s anti-trans passport rules. “This is real…and no one, no matter their circumstance, no matter...
vFunction CEO & Co-founder on Complementing Observability Tools with Architectural Insights
vFunction CEO Moti Rafalin shares how AI-driven architectural observability helps teams manage complexity, reduce technical debt, and modernize monolithic applications. The company partners with global integrators and cloud providers to...
Ticked Off: A Dark Web Researcher's Perspective on TikTok's Controversy
The U.S. government has been laser-focused on banning TikTok, citing national security risks, concerns over data collection, and its ties to China. The push to ban TikTok has gained major...
Former Heritage Foundation Staffer Orders Treasury Employees to Respond to Elon Musk’s Email
Treasury workers don't know who the person is or why he is sending emails from a "Secretary of the Treasury" email address.
Elon Musk's AI Company Tried to Recruit an OpenAI Engineer and His Reply Was Brutal
After Elon Musk's "anti-woke" AI company tried to poach him, an OpenAI engineer not-so-kindly rebuffed the offer — and now, he's airing the dirty laundry. In a post on X,...
Mission Accomplished: Trump Likes Apple’s Plan, Especially the Part About Mexico That I Don’t Think Was Real
Mike Allen, writing for Axios, under the headline “Trump Manufacturing Win: Apple to Spend $500 Billion in U.S., Hire 20,000”: Trump met with Cook on Thursday in the Oval Office....
NASA Astronaut Taunts Elon Musk for Cowardice
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is continuing to burn bridges with the international space community following a spat with a former astronaut, who publicly called him out for lying to the...
WHAT WAR IS
A poem by Ostap Slyvynsky
Apple Announces Plan to Spend More Than $500 Billion in the U.S. Over the Next Four Years (Which Is Probably Exactly What They’ve Been Planning to Do)
Apple Newsroom: Apple today announced its largest-ever spend commitment, with plans to spend and invest more than $500 billion in the U.S. over the next four years. The context of...
Inalienable Rights vs. Conditional Privileges
From @existennialmemes on Tumblr: Listen, if a Bad President can come in and take away our rights and we’re dependent on a Good President replacing them in four years to...
There’s Something Very Weird About This $30 Billion AI Startup by a Man Who Said Neural Networks May Already Be Conscious
Three years ago, OpenAI cofounder and former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever said he thinks AI may already be "slightly conscious" — and now, he seems to be selling a different,...
AOC Shows How to Fight Back and Stand Strong. “AOC’s stand for...
AOC Shows How to Fight Back and Stand Strong. “AOC’s stand for her constituents, and her public refusal to be intimidated, are models of resistance that other Democrats would do...
Andor Season Two Trailer
I don’t know about you, but I’m ready to watch an earnest show about an ultimately successful revolution against a fascist government. It will be interesting to see in this...
Microsoft Backing Out of Expensive New Data Centers After Its CEO Expressed Doubt About AI Value
Last week, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella made an eyebrow-raising appearance on a podcast, in which he dismissed the current hype surrounding claims of having achieved "some [artificial general intelligence] milestone"...
Ethereum is Not a World Computer, and Swarm is Much More Than Just a Hard Drive
This article explores why Ethereum Swarm, not Ethereum alone, is key to building a censorship-resistant, user-owned Web3. Learn how Swarm enables decentralized social media, content distribution, and the true vision...
Premature optimization
A mental model to detect and prevent optimizing the wrong thing, at the wrong time, or for the wrong reasons
This website is tracking how many people have lost their jobs because...
This website is tracking how many people have lost their jobs because of the USAID Stop-Work Order (55K confirmed, 100K+ estimated globally) and documenting other effects (people dying around the...
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