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TWiG 689: Rusticated and Rectified - Blue vs grey checkmarks, Meta layoffs, FTX Binance collapse, Google One VPN
Category: Technology
Duration: 02:57:57
Publish Date: 2022-11-10 05:38:15
Description:
  • Twitter vs Mastodon.
  • Twitter begins to roll out, then kills, grey checkmarks for high-profile accounts.
  • Here's how a Twitter engineer says it will break in the coming weeks.
  • identi.ca
  • Meta Lays Off More Than 11,000 Employees.
  • Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX Empire Faces US Probe Into Client Funds, Lending.
  • Robinhood Collapses Following Difficulties of Savior.
  • Twitter Is Our Future - by James Fallows.
  • SpaceX adds data restrictions for Starlink power users.
  • On Twitter, Elon Musk Details His Plans for Twitter's Business.
  • Bullshit Reporting: The Intercept's Story About Government Policing Disinfo Is Absolute Garbage.
  • Matter launch event: Hands-on with the newest Matter devices.
  • Google Messages tests redesigned photo picker.
  • Stadia refunds start today as Google provides more details on what to expect.
  • Google One VPN coming to desktop with Mac and Windows apps.
  • First Pixel 7 update rolling out with three fixes for display and system.
  • Optimized YouTube Shorts player for TVs rolling out.
  • Google and Renault are developing a 'software-defined vehicle' together.
  • Berkeley moves toward banning all right turns on red lights.
  • Amazon's new electric vans will be making deliveries in over 100 U.S. cities this holiday season.
  • TikTok slashes global revenue targets by at least $2bn.
  • How online mobs act like flocks of birds.
  • Zoomtopia.

Picks:

  • Glenn - Legal fund for Alex Norris "oh no" comics.
  • Jeff - Dystopian Candy Crush Drone Fleet Unleashed Into Skies Above New York.
  • Jeff - Drones complete incomplete monuments.
  • Ant - LumaFusion available in Beta on Android and ChromeOS.
  • Ant - Canon EOS Webcam Utility PRO Announced.
  • Ant - There_I_Ruined_It on Instagram.
  • Ant - Rancho Cotate Athlete of the week Jacob Pruitt.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Ant Pruitt

Guest: Glenn Fleishman

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