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In a memo to Twitter employees, CEO Linda Yaccarino said the platform is “on a mission to become the world's most accurate real-time information source” — Linda Yaccarino, who joined company last week, describes her mission to employees — Twitter's new chief executive told employees …
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LinkedIn: Rob Chesnut. Bluesky: @djcentos7.bsky.social. Tweets: @lindayacc, @lindayacc, @lindayacc, @lindayacc, @lindayacc, @scottbudman, @tylerhower, @joserosado, @keithedwards, @mehdirhasan, @sarahfrier, @juansaaa, @zaleskiluke, @lindayacc, @patricklenton, @jamespmanley, and @kremlintrolls
| Reuters: |
Jack Dorsey says India threatened to shut Twitter down unless the company complied with orders during farmer protests, a claim India calls an “outright lie” — Twitter was threatened with shut down in India, Nigeria and Turkey unless it complied with orders to restrict accounts …
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Tweets: @rajeev_goi, @esaagar, @journoviv, @bendobrown, @krystalball, and @kantrowitz
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The US FTC files for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to block Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard — - The FTC on Monday filed a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction seeking to block Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
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LinkedIn: Ulysse Isnardi. Tweets: @bradsmi, @tomwarren, @matthewstoller, @danprimack, @fosspatents, @matthewstoller, @fosspatents, @lulumeservey, @adamnash, @stephentotilo, @deeketweak, @deeketweak, @levie, and @fosspatents
Forums: r/news, r/XboxSeriesX, and r/Games
| Dell Cameron / Wired: |
A declassified ODNI report from 2022: the US has amassed troves of “sensitive and intimate information” about Americans purchased from commercial data brokers — A newly declassified report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence reveals the federal government is buying troves of data about Americans.| Jay Peters / The Verge: |
Over 7,000 subreddits have gone private or read-only to protest Reddit's API pricing changes; the site experienced issues for about two hours on June 12 — Reddit went through some issues for many on Monday, with the outage happening the same day as thousands of subreddits going dark to protest the site's new API pricing terms.
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Mastodon: @ernie@writing.exchange, @rodhilton@mastodon.social, @soatok@furry.engineer, @danyork@mastodon.social, @Newmy@writing.exchange, @Meyerweb@mastodon.social, @ericleamen@mastodon.social, @paul@tapbots.social, @carnage4life@mas.to, @codinghorror@infosec.exchange, @viticci@mastodon …, @jerry@infosec.exchange, and @mainframed767@infosec …
Tweets: @bloodbecoming, @legotrillermoth, @rsgnl, @sarthakgh, @mikeisaac, @om, @xenopanther, @buccocapital, @_danilo, @rsgnl, @mbdailyshow, @can, @austen, @jeremiahdjohns, @artemr, @luke_metro, @randfish, @twostraws, and @arrington
Forums: Hacker News, r/apolloapp, r/Save3rdPartyApps, r/hackernews, r/apolloapp, r/NoShitSherlock, r/TrueAnon, Slashdot, and Ars OpenForum
| Molly White: |
Unpacking Coinbase's flawed talking points in its battle with the SEC, including the argument that “securities laws written in the 1930s can't apply to crypto” — Coinbase is trotting out its usual flawed arguments now that it's facing a lawsuit from the SEC, and more pushback is needed.
More: Congressman Tom Emmer, Decrypt, Bloomberg, Watcher Guru, Inside Bitcoins, The Block, Forkast, NBC 7 San Diego, and Bitcoinist.com
Mastodon: @davidgerard@circumstances.run. Tweets: @brian_armstrong, @warrendavidson, @molly0xfff, @crypto, @yugacohler, and @hkanji. Forums: Hacker News
| Andrew Cunningham / Ars Technica: |
M2 Ultra Mac Studio review: a small, fast, efficient, and quiet desktop that has a good port selection and is a better deal than the new Mac Pro for most users — The realities of Apple Silicon make the Studio the best bet for most pros. — The original Mac Studio, despite the absence of …
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Forums: Ars OpenForum and MacRumors Forums
| Matt Levine / Bloomberg: |
By capitalizing on crypto lending services' high interest rate promises, 3AC's founders played the bubble perfectly, getting rich as 3AC's lenders went bankrupt — Programming note: Money Stuff was supposed to be off today but I got bored so here you go. — What are the 3AC guys up to?| Samuel Stolton / Bloomberg: |
Sources: the EU is set to hit Google with a formal antitrust complaint regarding the company's ad tech, with a statement of objections coming as soon as June 14 — Google is set to be hit with a formal antitrust complaint from the European Union that could pave the way for massive fines … | Financial Times: |
The EU reaches a long-awaited deal on rules that could let 28M gig workers get social security and more, and plans to discuss the proposals with its parliament — Member states agree to rules that could give employment benefits to Uber drivers and food delivery riders
More: The Verge, MarketWatch, Engadget, Reuters, The City, Gothamist, NBC News, New York Times, Gizmodo, Los Angeles Times, Fast Company, and Tech Xplore
Tweets: @beerg, @ian_c_johnston, and @carlpackman
| Max Read / New York Times: |
How Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast, became a viral sensation for his absurd acts of altruism and pitching subscribing as an act of charity, sometimes literally — Jimmy Donaldson, a.k.a. MrBeast, has become a viral sensation for his absurd acts of altruism. Why do so many people think he's evil?
More: The Information and Dexerto
Tweets: @georebekah, @deftlyinane, @readmaxread, @kvanvalkenburg, and @alexnpress. Forums: Hacker News
| Wall Street Journal: |
Sources: Netflix is in talks to livestream its first sporting event this fall, a celebrity golf tournament with professional golfers and Formula One drivers — Tournament to include celebrities from Formula One series ‘Drive to Survive’ and golf program ‘Full Swing’
More: Engadget, MarketWatch, TechRadar, The Verge, and Barron's Online
Bluesky: @mick.bsky.social and @edbott.com
Tweets: @mahemoff, @norock, @katebennett_dc, and @jtoonkel
| Annie Palmer / CNBC: |
Amazon tests generative AI product review summaries, giving an overview of what customers liked and disliked alongside an “AI-generated” disclaimer — - Amazon is testing the use of artificial intelligence to generate summaries of reviews left on some products.| Krystal Hu / Reuters: |
Sources: SoftBank plans a new round of Vision Fund layoffs, impacting up to 30% of the staff at the unit; Vision Fund had 349 staff at the end of March 2023 — SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) is planning a fresh round of layoffs at its Vision Fund investment arm, two people familiar with the matter said … | Brody Ford / Bloomberg: |
Filings: a nonbinding proposal on whether Marc Benioff should continue as Salesforce's board chairman got 23% of votes versus ~37% in 2022; CRM rose 61% in 2023 — Salesforce Inc. shareholder support for Chief Executive Officer Marc Benioff grew in the past year following a tussle …
Tweets: @brodyford_ and @business
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