Geekshow Helpdesk: Concernispy!
Update: 2023-07-19
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-Aspertame bad?: https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/aspartame-diet-sodas-and-cancer-risk-making-sense-of-the-new-who-classification/
-BT audio getting another upgrade: https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2023/06/qualcomm-s3-gen-2-sound-platform-portfolio-extended-to-deliver-b
-VanMoof declared bankruptcy:
https://slashdot.org/story/23/07/18/099236/vanmoof-the-most-funded-e-bike-company-in-the-world-declared-bankrupt?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
-A competitor is making VanMoof’s software available for customers:
https://arstechnica.com/?p=1954394
-Corsair is buying Drop:
https://it.slashdot.org/story/23/07/17/168213/corsair-is-buying-mechanical-keyboard-maker-drop?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
-Honor Magic V2 is the thinnest foldable smartphone:
https://arstechnica.com/?p=1953631
-Threads usage drops by half:
https://tech.slashdot.org/story/23/07/18/003225/threads-usage-drops-by-half-from-initial-surge?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
-TikTok being banned from govt devices? Here’s a compelling argument for that, and maybe the US in general.
https://yro.slashdot.org/story/23/07/11/225202/tiktok-executive-admits-australian-users-data-accessed-by-employees-in-china
-Remember that book that James shilled so much he bought a random person a copy of it? American Kingpin? Here’s a related followup.
https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/11/23791602/silk-road-variety-jones-prison
-Threads says it isn’t trying to copy Twitter, but it kinda is…
Threads Continues to Copy Twitter's Worst Elements With New Rate Limit Http://gizmodo.com/threads-introduces-new-rate-limits-just-like-twitter-1850650673
-AI in Politcal ADs. Is there a solution?
https://gizmodo.com/ron-desantis-unleashes-ai-attack-ad-against-trump-1850650671
-BT audio getting another upgrade: https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2023/06/qualcomm-s3-gen-2-sound-platform-portfolio-extended-to-deliver-b
-VanMoof declared bankruptcy:
https://slashdot.org/story/23/07/18/099236/vanmoof-the-most-funded-e-bike-company-in-the-world-declared-bankrupt?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
-A competitor is making VanMoof’s software available for customers:
https://arstechnica.com/?p=1954394
-Corsair is buying Drop:
https://it.slashdot.org/story/23/07/17/168213/corsair-is-buying-mechanical-keyboard-maker-drop?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
-Honor Magic V2 is the thinnest foldable smartphone:
https://arstechnica.com/?p=1953631
-Threads usage drops by half:
https://tech.slashdot.org/story/23/07/18/003225/threads-usage-drops-by-half-from-initial-surge?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
-TikTok being banned from govt devices? Here’s a compelling argument for that, and maybe the US in general.
https://yro.slashdot.org/story/23/07/11/225202/tiktok-executive-admits-australian-users-data-accessed-by-employees-in-china
-Remember that book that James shilled so much he bought a random person a copy of it? American Kingpin? Here’s a related followup.
https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/11/23791602/silk-road-variety-jones-prison
-Threads says it isn’t trying to copy Twitter, but it kinda is…
Threads Continues to Copy Twitter's Worst Elements With New Rate Limit Http://gizmodo.com/threads-introduces-new-rate-limits-just-like-twitter-1850650673
-AI in Politcal ADs. Is there a solution?
https://gizmodo.com/ron-desantis-unleashes-ai-attack-ad-against-trump-1850650671
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