Elon Musk announces that Tesla will no longer accept Bitcoin for vehicle purchases citing the energy demand required to maintain the cryptocurrency ~finance cryptocurrency business Link 27 votes
CD Projekt Red's internal systems were compromised, attacker left ransomware and a threat to release their data, including the source code of Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher 3 ~games Link 18 votes
Twitter requests deletion of three inciteful tweets from Donald Trump. If tweets remain undeleted, account will remain locked. ~tech social media Link 35 votes
Statue of a woman made out of rubble from Beirut mega explosion - Lebanese artist Hayat Nazer ~arts Link 6 votes
"An issue was experienced today during Rocket Lab's launch that caused the loss of the vehicle. The issue occurred late in the flight during the 2nd stage burn." ~space spaceflight.commercial rocketry Link 8 votes
LinkedIn iOS app is copying the contents of the clipboard on every keystroke ~tech privacy ios social media Link 13 votes
The success of nonviolent civil resistance | Erica Chenoweth ~life Video 12:34, published Nov 4 2013 2 votes
Authoritarian breakdown -- how dictators fall | Dr. Natasha Ezrow ~humanities Video 17:54, published Nov 5 2014 5 votes
Cast revealed for Audible's audio drama adaptation of the first three Sandman graphic novels, releasing July 15 ~comics Link 6 votes
CS:GO has set a new record of one million concurrent players, which makes it the third Steam game to do so ~games Link 13 votes
Mikael Ymer's comeback clinched Sweden's 3-1 conquest of Chile in the Davis Cup Qualifier – sending the Swedes through to the finals in Madrid in November ~sports tennis Link 4 votes
Scott Derrickson steps down from director's position on "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness," citing creative differences. ~movies Link 3 votes
Zachtronics just announced and released a new game in Early Access: MOLEK-SYNTEZ ~games Link 13 votes
Pokémon Sword & Shield sound settings have to be unlocked by a key item obtainable from an optional NPC ~games Link 12 votes
"#GameofThrones was basically an expensive film school [for us]"—David Benioff & D.B Weiss ~tv Link 18 votes
Air ticket booking site uses Math.random for "38 people are looking at this right now" UX dark pattern ~tech internet Link 33 votes
Elizabeth Warren calls out Facebook for allowing lies in US political ads by lying in a Facebook political ad ~tech facebook Link 17 votes
Alex Stamos on legal issues for US tech companies sharing with foreign governments ~tech social media facebook Link 5 votes
Antoine Griezmann's move to Barcelona could be cancelled according to the La Liga president ~sports.football Link 5 votes
Neuralink, a company looking to create direct computer-brain interfaces will make a presentation today ~science Link 11 votes
The New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to a deal to trade Anthony Davis to the Los Angeles Lakers for Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, and three first-round picks ~sports.basketball Link 7 votes
Arsenal player Mesut Özil celebrates his upcoming marriage by funding surgery for 1000 children in need ~sports.football Link 8 votes
Macs bought in China can no longer display the 🇹🇼 Taiwan Flag Emoji, no matter which region is set in System Preferences ~tech apple Link 27 votes
Multiple upcoming Bethesda games will be released on Steam, as well as Fallout 76 (currently exclusive to Bethesda launcher) ~games Link 10 votes
For years Facebook claimed the adding a phone number for 2FA was only for security. Now it can be searched and there's no way to disable that. ~tech facebook privacy Link 43 votes
By summer 2019, the Firefox browser will also block, by default, all cross-site third-party trackers ~tech privacy browsers Link 69 votes