Facebook invests $5.7 billion in India's Jio Platforms, becoming the largest minority shareholder in the telecommunications company ~tech social media Article 407 words 7 votes
Joshua Paxton plays James Booker - great quarantine concert of solo piano from New Orleans ~music blues jazz Link 3 votes
John Carmack announces that he is mostly stepping away from Oculus, and intends to work on artificial general intelligence (AGI) ~tech Link 20 votes
Pianist Jack Gibbons pulls out of Carnegie Hall concert because it had links to an anti-LGBT newspaper ~lgbt Link 7 votes
Very sad news has come through to us today. Mardi Gras 78er Ron Austin passed away this morning. Back in 1978, it was Ron who said "why don't we have a street party?" ~lgbt Link 6 votes
Facebook announces a ban on praise, support and representation of white nationalism and separatism on Facebook and Instagram ~tech social media Article 427 words, published Mar 20 2019 29 votes
Facebook says new bug allowed apps access to private photos of up to 6.8m users ~tech privacy social media Link 33 votes
Facebook "View As" security issue affecting fifty million accounts: "attackers exploited" it to "steal Facebook access tokens" and "take over people’s accounts" ~tech social media security Article 501 words, published Sep 23 2018 21 votes
Facebook publishes enforcement numbers for the first time ~tech social media Article 700 words 5 votes