Is that in the movie? This is the image I have in my mind but I forgot that she hit her head. I think that’s not the case in the comics IIRC. Instead it’s unclear whether her neck was already snapped before she fell, or the late web catch caused the snap.
It’s more about scale. Small open source projects might get one PR a month. Your average tech company is dealing with dozens of PR every single day. Review fatigue is real in these environments
He had an interview with Google and they asked him to invert a binary tree, which is essentially taking a tree of data and swapping the positions of all sibling nodes.
While most people agreed it was a pretty pointless question to ask at an interview, mxcl had a full “don’t you know who I am” shit fit on social media.
It wasn’t about video length, it was about the Twitter leadership at that time being categorically incapable of monetizing any of their products.
Combine that with the orders-of-magnitude higher cost of running Vine compared to the bird, and it was always either going to be sold off or shut down.
It’s easy to forget that this was back in the time when these companies thought they were changing the planet for the better and drinking their own Kool aid by the gallon.
Great summary, but I want to point out that the reality of why they’re doing this is to pander to racist voters who were told their opinion by a highly effective villification campaign against this woman in tabloid newspapers.
Once these things gain traction, politicians always kowtow to the loudest public opinions
Florida surgeon general Joseph A. Ladapo failed to urge parents to vaccinate their children or keep unvaccinated students home from school as a precaution in a letter to parents at the Fort Lauderdale-area school this week following six confirmed measles cases.
Employees offered suggestions to reduce risks of misuse of subscription accounts featuring minors. Meta took another approach and says its programs are well monitored.
Mark Zuckerberg needs to tread carefully or he might have to spend another afternoon answering the nonsensical questions of a bunch of geriatric luddites.
Former President Donald Trump is facing mockery over a video clip that appears to show him promising to bring “very powerful crime” to Washington, D.C....
He virtually always puts his statements on a knife’s edge. The meaning is irrelevant as long as individual readings can be interpreted to support the readers/listeners viewpoint without precluding what he actually intends which will be something entirely self serving.
Savior [Light Roast] (lemmy.world)
Website: www.lightroastcomics.com
Warning of almost 20 years of pay stagnation (www.bbc.co.uk)
Elon Musk sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, claiming betrayal of its goal to benefit humanity (apnews.com)
Three pigeons walk into a bar... (lemmus.org)
Extra Ordinary Comics #745, February 28 2024.
Can't bear to review one more PR today (lemmy.ml)
Autogenerated descriptions gone wrong (github.com)
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‘House of horrors’ rabbi takes cushy deal after pleading guilty to enslaving 30 women: reports (www.msn.com)
My friends never got Vine but all love TikTok (lemmy.world)
I guess the data mining was the missing ingredient for popularity?
Signal and Threema want nothing to do with WhatsApp (www.androidpolice.com)
Look at all the cute kids! (lemmy.world)
UK-born woman Shamima Begum who joined ISIS loses appeal over citizenship removal (www.straitstimes.com)
Florida surgeon general defies science amid measles outbreak (www.washingtonpost.com)
Florida surgeon general Joseph A. Ladapo failed to urge parents to vaccinate their children or keep unvaccinated students home from school as a precaution in a letter to parents at the Fort Lauderdale-area school this week following six confirmed measles cases.
Meta Staff Found Instagram Tool Enabled Child Exploitation. The Company Pressed Ahead Anyway. (www.wsj.com)
Employees offered suggestions to reduce risks of misuse of subscription accounts featuring minors. Meta took another approach and says its programs are well monitored.
Reddit says it's made $203M so far licensing its data (techcrunch.com)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez issued a warning to Joe Biden on the border (www.newsweek.com)
Google cut a deal with Reddit for AI training data (www.theverge.com)
[PIP] Wasteland Raider (lemmy.world)
Trump mocked after promising "very powerful crime" in Washington, D.C. (www.newsweek.com)
Former President Donald Trump is facing mockery over a video clip that appears to show him promising to bring “very powerful crime” to Washington, D.C....
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India’s government is forcing X to censor accounts via executive order amid the farmers’ protest (www.engadget.com)
i'm just so happy there's stuff here at all (lemmy.world)
Seriously! Thanks to all the meme makers out there for supporting Lemmy/Kbin/etc and keeping the alternatives to the corporate internet alive and fun!
21 February 2024 (sh.itjust.works)