The VergeWaymo faces federal probe for dodgy driving around school buses
https://www.theverge.com/news/838879/waymo-school-buses-probe
https://www.theverge.com/news/838879/waymo-school-buses-probe
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democracy, antitrust, psychedelics
Full video of Cory Doctorow's @pluralistic virtuoso rendition of #enshittification on the Daily Show
Cory Doctorow - Rescuing the Internet From “Enshittification” | The Daily Show
FaintdreamsMay I interest you in this advent calender built to answer that very question ?
Enjoy.
https://publicdomainreview.org/features/entering-the-public-domain/2026/
Google to court: we’ll change our Apple deal, but please let us keep Chrome
https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/23/24328087/google-proposed-final-judgement-search-monopoly-antitrust-default-contracts
https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/23/24328087/google-proposed-final-judgement-search-monopoly-antitrust-default-contracts
Working Families Party1968: one federal minimum wage was enough to keep a family of 3 above the poverty line.
Now: one federal minimum wage falls over $5,000 BELOW the 2024 poverty line for a family of two.
Working a full time job used to mean getting paid enough to afford a comfortable life.
Daniel HanleyThe DOJ’s proposed remedies in the Google Search case are excellent. Of course, divestiture as well as restrictions on agreements and acquisitions are great. I also love the requirement to provide publishers an AI opt-out. Authors own their content and should be able to control access to it! 🥰
dansupthe fediverse now has a fast growing TikTok alternative: https://loops.video
While it remains in a pre-release beta state atm, we are testing federation and will be releasing full federation support, along with the source code once stable.
And we expect by this time next month, you will have a bright, shiny and easy to install TikTok alternative under your tree 🎄
Spread the word. Loops has arrived.
Dave MandlFascinating to see these heavily marked-up historic photos from Magnum on Instagram, showing among other things how much they were tweaked (and how much skill that required) even in the days of analog film and darkrooms.
PUPUWEB BlogA US judge rules Meta must face trial in a FTC lawsuit aiming to break up the company. The case alleges Meta acquired Instagram and WhatsApp to eliminate competition. ⚖️📱 #Meta #FTC #Antitrust #Competition #Instagram #WhatsApp #TechNews #Lawsuit #BigTech
