Amazon says it will stop interfering with workers organizing on-site
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Amazon Says It Will Stop Interfering With Workers Organizing On-Site
The move comes in the wake of an NLRB settlement that focused on the company's "15-minute" rule.
At long last, the world's most powerful space telescope is ready to launch
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/at-long-last-the-james-webb-space-telescope-is-ready-to-launch
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The world's most powerful space telescope has launched at last
Decades of tension, debate, and determination have led to this moment, as the James Webb Space Telescope begins its million-mile journey into deep space.
White House to discuss software development with tech executives, calling it 'key national security concern'
https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/23/politics/white-house-log4j-tech-firms-meeting/index.html
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TikTok sued by content moderator traumatized by graphic videos
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TikTok Sued by Content Moderator Disturbed by Graphic Videos
TikTok’s 10,000 content moderators are exposed to a regular diet of child pornography, rapes, beheadings and animal mutilation, according to a lawsuit filed against the video-sharing platform and its parent, ByteDance Inc.
‘Anonymous’ Hacker Group Hijacks U.N. Website with Pro-Taiwan Message
https://www.breitbart.com/asia/2021/12/23/anonymous-hacker-group-hijacks-u-n-website-with-pro-taiwan-message/
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‘Anonymous’ Hacker Group Hijacks U.N. Website with Pro-Taiwan Message
The international hacker group called “Anonymous” hit the United Nations website to plant pro-Taiwan material.
Contrary to popular belief, Twitter's algorithm amplifies conservatives, not liberals: study
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Contrary to popular belief, Twitter's algorithm amplifies conservatives, not liberals: study
Conservatives have long accused social media platforms of discriminating against them, but the opposite is true
Intel apologizes to China for following US sanctions targeting Xinjiang ‘genocide’
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Intel apologizes to China for following US sanctions targeting Xinjiang ‘genocide’
Intel said it would not use goods or labor from the region
Climate change: Small army of volunteers keeping deniers off Wikipedia
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Climate change: Small army of volunteers keeping deniers off Wikipedia
A group of editors is working tirelessly to keep bad climate info off the user-generated encyclopaedia.
DARPA moves to phase 2 in long-endurance Manta Ray drone program
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DARPA moves to phase 2 in long-endurance Manta Ray drone program
DARPA has awarded Phase 2 contracts in its Manta Ray program, which aims to build a series of underwater drones capable of taking on long-range, long-endurance, autonomous ocean missions without any human support for charging, maintenance or logistics.
Amazon agrees to make it easier for workers to organize unions on-site in settlement with labor board
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Contrary to popular belief, Twitter's algorithm amplifies conservatives, not liberals. Scientists conducted a "massive-scale experiment involving millions of Twitter users, a fine-grained analysis of political parties in seven countries, and 6.2 million news articles shared in the United States.
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Contrary to popular belief, Twitter's algorithm amplifies conservatives, not liberals: study
Conservatives have long accused social media platforms of discriminating against them, but the opposite is true
Apple Workers Stage Walkout Over Lack Of Protection, Healthcare, And Sick Pay
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Apple Workers Stage Walkout Over Lack Of Protection, Healthcare, And Sick Pay
Don't cross the picket line this Christmas Eve - stand in solidarity with the workers fighting for better conditions.
DoorDash will require all employees to deliver goods or perform other gigs, and some of them aren't happy
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DoorDash will require all employees to deliver goods or perform other gigs, and some of them aren't happy
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U.S. Govt Launches Consultation on Upload Filters and Other Anti-Piracy Tools * TorrentFreak
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U.S. Govt Launches Consultation on Upload Filters and Other Anti-Piracy Tools * TorrentFreak
The U.S. Copyright Office has launched a consultation to evaluate technical measures that can identify and protect copyrighted content online.
Black Girls Code Founder Suspended in ‘Unfathomable Mess’
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Black Girls Code Founder Suspended in ‘Unfathomable Mess’
A “special committee” of the board says CEO Kimberly Bryant was placed on administrative leave following complaints from current and former staffers about her conduct
'Don't Cross the Picket Line': Apple Workers Organize Christmas Eve Walkout
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'Don't Cross the Picket Line': Apple Workers Organize Christmas Eve Walkout
"We are Apple. We deserve a respectful workplace. We deserve paid sick time. We deserve protection on the frontlines. We deserve proper mental healthcare."
Russia fines Google, Meta record $125 Million over banned content
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Russia fines Google, Meta record $125 mn over banned content
A Moscow court on Friday slapped Google with an unprecedented fine of nearly $100 million, while Meta (formerly Facebook) received a fine of $27 million.
Judge Recommends $83 Million 'Piracy' Damages Award Against YouTube Rippers
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Judge Recommends $83 Million 'Piracy' Damages Award Against YouTube Rippers * TorrentFreak
Virginia Magistrate Judge Buchanan concludes that the RIAA is entitled to more than $82 million in piracy damages from FLVTO and 2Conv.
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James Webb Space Telescope lifts off on historic mission
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James Webb Space Telescope lifts off on historic mission
The launch of the $10bn successor to the Hubble telescope opens a new era in space exploration.
NASA's revolutionary new space telescope launched from French Guiana
http://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/nasas-revolutionary-new-space-telescope-due-launch-french-guiana-2021-12-25/
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NASA launches revolutionary space telescope to give glimpse of early universe
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, built to give the world its first glimpse of the universe as it existed when the earliest galaxies formed, was launched by rocket early Saturday from the northeastern coast of South America, opening a new era of astronomy.