US officials are ramping up criticism of the GDPR, which they say protects cybercriminals
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Pressure mounts as Starbucks, Coca-Cola join Facebook ad boycott; Facebook updates policy
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YouTube TV sharply increases monthly subscription to $64.99
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Covid ( @UCSF ) Chronicles, Day 104: California's luck runs out
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For Black Americans, wearing a mask comes with complicated anxieties
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Making The Case - Tim Duncan
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Lurching toward Fall, disaster on the horizon
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Broadway will remain dark until at least January 2021, Cirque du Soleil files for bankruptcy
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Space Force more receptive to reusable rockets as it continues to review SpaceX missions—GPS III-3 launch scheduled for end of June, first stage to attempt landing
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The true story of Kudzu, the vine that never truly ate the South
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Bill requires employers to keep implanted microchips voluntary for workers
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Is Asia’s cosmopolitan elite so entrenched with American ‘global culture’ that it fails to see problems at home?
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"The protests began in the small province of Minnesota" - Thai Enquirer explain colonialist reporting in a few paragraphs
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Higher ed: Enough already
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Ballpark peanuts, a classic summer pleasure, have been benched
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Higher restaurant spending in a US state predict a rise in new infections there three weeks later
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NASA expects to cover JWST launch slip with budget reserves
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Black Sheep Brass Band - We Are Sheep (2020)
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Weekly thread for news/updates/discussion of George Floyd protests - week of June 22
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most should be posted here.
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SpaceX scrubs Friday launch attempt of its tenth batch of Starlink satellites—the first launch that will see all satellites equipped with visors to reduce ground brightness
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'The Simpsons' producers will 'no longer have white actors voice non-white characters'
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California Air Resources Board passes law banning the sale of heavy diesel trucks and vans completely by 2045
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Plastic rain: More than 1,000 tons of microplastic rain onto western US every year, study estimates
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Family buys all of a Chicago paletero’s ice pops on Father’s Day, collects nearly $40K for him: ‘He refuses to stop working’
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You want a Confederate monument? My body is a Confederate monument (sexual assault trigger warning)
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Will places that depend on tourism be more open to high tech, given that remote work is more accepted?
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Watch a ten-year time lapse of Sun from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory
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Wrongfully accused by an algorithm
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Terrible, dangerous EARN IT act set to move forward in the senate; attack on both encryption and free speech online
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Judges gone wild! The Florida Supreme Court scandals of the 1970s make today’s political circus look tame by comparison
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NASA names headquarters after ‘hidden figure’ Mary W. Jackson
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How the Philadelphia police tear-gassed a group of trapped protesters
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White House ordered National Institutes of Health to cancel coronavirus research funding, Anthony Fauci says
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EU digs in on digital tax plan, after US quits talks
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How the USA’s massive failure to close the digital divide got exposed by the coronavirus
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HBO is making Watchmen completely free this weekend
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Cards Against Humanity statement
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The NFL is suddenly worried about Black lives
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US Army awards pocket-sized drones $20.6 million contract
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Uber, Lyft algorithms charged users more for trips to non-white US neighborhoods: study
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Scott Alexander has deleted his Slate Star Codex blog due to the New York Times planning to reveal his real name in an article
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European Union may bar American travelers as it reopens borders, citing failures on virus
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Hamilton is censored on Disney Plus; Lin-Manuel Miranda gives two fucks
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The Boston Public Library needs help transcribing anti-slavery letters
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Daily thread for news/updates/discussion of George Floyd protests - June 22
This thread is posted daily - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most...
This thread is posted daily - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most should be posted here.
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Deus Ex at twenty: The oral history of a pivotal PC game
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Andrew Yang is pushing Big Tech to pay users for data
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Virus cases skyrocketing among Latinos in the USA
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The coming chip wars
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America needs a ministry of (actual) truth
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