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Your first assertion is obviously untrue. And fake celebrity endorsements pre-date the existence of the Internet, let alone Meta. There were lawsuits back in the 1800s on this topi…

Kindle regularly removes sideloaded books if it decides you didn't purchase them from Amazon. Allegedly it's due to an incompatibility between the Kindle DRM and the way Calibre tr…

The ACCC is the compliance and enforcement body for Digital ID for all Australians. https://www.accc.gov.au/by-industry/digital-platforms-and-se...

Why, do you want Sony to add mandatory Digital ID to their platform?

I think Brewster is one of those photos in your video. I met him because I set up the first WAIS server in Australia and he was kind enough to offer a tour when I mentioned I was v…

Great video. I visited Brewster Kahle at Thinking Machines back when I was in college and that visit ended up being one of the major influences in my career. The CM was way ahead o…

You mention a "Chinese economic report". Are you aware the CCP has an active propaganda effort against Western data centers? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/09/business/china-russi…

Large groups are also the most notorious non-tippers.

The same could be said for many companies in the last three decades. Sometimes investors are right, sometimes they are wrong. Cloudflare is a good example, and they weren't even go…

RocketLab market cap is 57b. Iridium market cap was 5.5b and this transaction values it at 8b.

Beautiful hound!

Zach is underselling his achievements here, having previously built the Jamhub VCS which was acquired by a well known founder.

The company was started in January 2024, so the seed financing is likely a roll-up of two years of fundraising. $7m for ~30 months of running an AI startup in NYC is not that unusu…

Really intrigued to see what Apple's design chops brings to this form factor. I'd love more screen real estate so I can travel without a damn laptop. The big question is how thick …

Not just South America: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alleged_CIA_involvement_in_the...

There are several studies of Creapure and other brands. Most of the studies done on CM use the Creapure brand. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9761713/ https://pubmed.ncbi…

I've read that New Zealand study and it's identifying an effect in a small group of heavy users who started using cannabis very young (a full third as teens) and continue to use it…

2 years? California chased one guy for taxes for 3 decades. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franchise_Tax_Board_of_Califor...

Maybe they could fix their moderation and appeal process before adding a half-baked feature like this which is certain to cause more issues requiring moderation?

Avon was a hell of an anti-hero and Paul Darrow nailed the role. All my friends at school wanted to be Avon. And don't get me started on Servalan...

Media companies spend untold millions on new content, and yet the acting and writing on a comparatively obscure and low budget British TV series still occupy a place in my psyche m…

There's been several reports of people getting referred to secondary screening because of them.

I wish this thing looked more generic so the TSA won't confiscate it.

That was over 20 years ago? And there were half a dozen Qwest executives who were profiting from insider trading on inflated revenues that started in 1999, long before the NSA inci…