Facebook says it will begin removing misinformation that leads to violence https://www.theverge.com/2018/7/18/17588624/facebook-misinformation-removal-violence-hate-speech-sri-lanka
The Verge
Facebook says it will begin removing misinformation that leads to violence
The policy was used for the first time last month in Sri Lanka
Facebook says it will begin removing misinformation that leads to violence https://go.mgpf.it/2uIiwlX
The Verge
Facebook says it will begin removing misinformation that leads to violence
The policy was used for the first time last month in Sri Lanka
Google may put its Fuchsia OS on smart home devices within three years https://www.theverge.com/2018/7/19/17590752/google-project-fuchsia-os-smart-home-devices-three-years-replace-android-chrome
The Verge
Google may put its Fuchsia OS on smart home devices within three years
The Fuchsia team wants to replace Chrome OS and Android with something new
Facebook will begin actively enforcing its age policy https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/19/facebook--actively-enforcing-age-policy/
Engadget
Facebook will begin actively enforcing its age policy
Users younger than 13 years old may see their accounts locked.
How People Are Hacking Google Images to Make "Idiot" Show Pictures of Trump https://www.inverse.com/article/47216-how-people-are-hacking-google-to-make-idiot-populate-pictures-of-trump
Inverse
How People Are Hacking Google Images to Make "Idiot" Show Pictures of Trump
For once, Trump can actually blame the media for something.
How People Are Hacking Google Images to Make "Idiot" Show Pictures of Trump https://www.inverse.com/article/47216-how-people-are-hacking-google-to-make-idiot-populate-pictures-of-trump
Inverse
How People Are Hacking Google Images to Make "Idiot" Show Pictures of Trump
For once, Trump can actually blame the media for something.
Here’s what Facebook employees were saying about Holocaust denial … in 2009 https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/19/facebook-holocaust-denial/
TechCrunch
Here’s what Facebook employees were saying about Holocaust denial … in 2009
Mark Zuckerberg has been in hot water this week thanks to comments he made during an interview with Kara Swisher about the kinds of content that should and shouldn’t be removed from the platform. Zuckerberg brought up Holocaust deniers as an example, saying…
How Facebook configures its millions of servers every day https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/19/how-facebook-configures-its-millions-of-servers-every-day/
TechCrunch
How Facebook configures its millions of servers every day
When you’re a company the size of Facebook with more than two billion users on millions of servers, running thousands of configuration changes every day involving trillions of configuration checks, as you can imagine, configuration is kind of a big deal.…
How People Are Hacking Google Images to Make "Idiot" Show Pictures of Trump https://go.mgpf.it/2NwhSzP
Inverse
How People Are Hacking Google Images to Make "Idiot" Show Pictures of Trump
For once, Trump can actually blame the media for something.
Google AI experiment compares poses to 80,000 images as you move https://go.mgpf.it/2LpzgZp
Engadget
Google AI experiment compares poses to 80,000 images as you move
Move Mirror uses computer vision to track your pose and then matches it to images of others.
Google AI experiment compares poses to 80,000 images as you move https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/19/google-ai-compares-poses-80-000-images/
Engadget
Google AI experiment compares poses to 80,000 images as you move
Move Mirror uses computer vision to track your pose and then matches it to images of others.
Going on the offensive: The use of attack sites in reputation management https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://marketingland.com/going-on-the-offensive-the-use-of-attack-sites-in-reputation-management-244446&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGWFhMDI4YjQ2MGQ2NWM2MGU6aXQ6ZW46SVQ&usg=AFQjCNHcY0dUYaa5ab_xbAnu823hVg4tpw
Wilson is like Longreads for podcasts https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/20/wilson-is-like-longreads-for-podcasts/
TechCrunch
Wilson is like Longreads for podcasts
Meet Wilson, a new iPhone app that plans to change the way you discover and listen to podcasts. The company describes the app as a podcast magazine. It has the same vibe as Longreads, the curated selection of longform articles.
Wilson is like Longreads for podcasts https://go.mgpf.it/2uR6bMd
TechCrunch
Wilson is like Longreads for podcasts
Meet Wilson, a new iPhone app that plans to change the way you discover and listen to podcasts. The company describes the app as a podcast magazine. It has the same vibe as Longreads, the curated selection of longform articles.
Eventbrite is reportedly going public in the second half of this year https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/21/eventbrite-is-reportedly-going-public-in-the-second-half-of-this-year/
TechCrunch
Eventbrite is reportedly going public in the second half of this year
Eventbrite, the 12-year-old, San Francisco-based event-planning company, has filed confidentially for an IPO and plans to go public later this year, according to a new report in the WSJ. The company’s lead underwriters are Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase…
Ellen Pao memoir adaptation among 7 new Shonda Rhimes projects for Netflix https://techcrunch.com/2018/07/21/ellen-pao-memoir-adaptation-among-7-new-shonda-rhimes-projects-for-netflix/
TechCrunch
Ellen Pao memoir adaptation among 7 new Shonda Rhimes projects for Netflix
When Shonda Rhimes left ABC last August for Netflix, both she and the studio kept a tight lid on their plans. We could only imagine where the twists and turns that her future stories would take us. Well, now we know. This week, Rhimes’s production company…
Ecuador to Withdraw Asylum For Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange https://thehackernews.com/2018/07/wikileaks-julian-assange-ecuador-asylum.html
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Ecuador to Withdraw Asylum for Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange
President of Ecuador Lenín Moreno has planned to withdraw political asylum for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and eject him from the Ecuadorian embassy in London.
Facebook is developing an internet satellite after shutting down drone project https://www.theverge.com/2018/7/21/17598418/facebook-athena-internet-satellite-project-fcc
The Verge
Facebook is developing an internet satellite after shutting down drone project
Facebook wants to bring the world online
Eventbrite is reportedly going public in the second half of this year https://go.mgpf.it/2uSR8Sd
TechCrunch
Eventbrite is reportedly going public in the second half of this year
Eventbrite, the 12-year-old, San Francisco-based event-planning company, has filed confidentially for an IPO and plans to go public later this year, according to a new report in the WSJ. The company’s lead underwriters are Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase…
Google's Data Transfer Project Lets You Directly Transfer Data Between Services https://thehackernews.com/2018/07/google-data-transfer-project.html