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Motherboard, 3 months ago to Amazon Amazon is the latest company facing labor charges to argue that the National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional. https://www.vice.com/en/article/3ake93/amazon-spacex-nlrb-unconstitutional?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #amazon #Amazonlaborunion #NLRB #unconstitutional #supremecourt
Amazon is the latest company facing labor charges to argue that the National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional. https://www.vice.com/en/article/3ake93/amazon-spacex-nlrb-unconstitutional?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #amazon #Amazonlaborunion #NLRB #unconstitutional #supremecourt
Motherboard, 4 months ago to hacking Canada is moving to ban the TikTok-famous Flipper Zero, claiming that it contributes to car thefts. It doesn’t. https://www.vice.com/en/article/4a388g/feds-want-to-ban-the-worlds-cutest-hacking-device-experts-say-its-a-scapegoat?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Hacking #computersecurity #Canada #FlipperZero #hackers
Canada is moving to ban the TikTok-famous Flipper Zero, claiming that it contributes to car thefts. It doesn’t. https://www.vice.com/en/article/4a388g/feds-want-to-ban-the-worlds-cutest-hacking-device-experts-say-its-a-scapegoat?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Hacking #computersecurity #Canada #FlipperZero #hackers
Motherboard, 4 months ago to tech The Israeli military has been posting grotesque videos of dead Palestinians on a racist Telegram channel. It’s typical for the ‘anything goes’ platform. https://www.vice.com/en/article/ak384p/idf-israel-run-telegram-72-virgins-psyop?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tech #Telegram #IDF #palestine
The Israeli military has been posting grotesque videos of dead Palestinians on a racist Telegram channel. It’s typical for the ‘anything goes’ platform. https://www.vice.com/en/article/ak384p/idf-israel-run-telegram-72-virgins-psyop?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tech #Telegram #IDF #palestine
Motherboard, 4 months ago to TikTok The hearing on child safety frequently took bizarre turns into panic over TikTok’s Chinese parent company and the Israel-Palestine conflict. https://www.vice.com/en/article/z3m5qe/anti-china-tiktok-panic-derailed-the-senates-big-tech-child-safety-hearing?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Technews #TikTok #childsafety #congress #hearing #china #senate
The hearing on child safety frequently took bizarre turns into panic over TikTok’s Chinese parent company and the Israel-Palestine conflict. https://www.vice.com/en/article/z3m5qe/anti-china-tiktok-panic-derailed-the-senates-big-tech-child-safety-hearing?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Technews #TikTok #childsafety #congress #hearing #china #senate
Motherboard, 4 months ago to tech Researchers analyzed hundreds of pieces of ancient jewelry and found that the ancient past was more complex than we imagined. https://www.vice.com/en/article/z3m5ye/scientists-discover-stunning-evidence-of-multiple-lost-prehistoric-societies?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #tech-science #History #archaeology #prehistoric #Science #Abstract
Researchers analyzed hundreds of pieces of ancient jewelry and found that the ancient past was more complex than we imagined. https://www.vice.com/en/article/z3m5ye/scientists-discover-stunning-evidence-of-multiple-lost-prehistoric-societies?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #tech-science #History #archaeology #prehistoric #Science #Abstract
Motherboard, 4 months ago to tech A 61-year-old man alleges that a facial recognition algorithm used a mugshot from the 1980s to ID him in a crime he didn't commit. https://www.vice.com/en/article/3akekk/man-jailed-raped-and-beaten-after-false-facial-recognition-match-dollar10m-lawsuit-alleges?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tech #AI #facial-recognition #Theft #Crime
A 61-year-old man alleges that a facial recognition algorithm used a mugshot from the 1980s to ID him in a crime he didn't commit. https://www.vice.com/en/article/3akekk/man-jailed-raped-and-beaten-after-false-facial-recognition-match-dollar10m-lawsuit-alleges?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tech #AI #facial-recognition #Theft #Crime
Motherboard, 4 months ago to tech Amateur archaeologists unearthed the latest example of a mysterious Roman "dodecahedron," objects which have baffled historians for centuries. https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy3jpx/ancient-roman-dodecahedron-discovered-in-norton-disney?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #tech-science #History #archaeology #Dodecahedron #nortondisney #Roman
Amateur archaeologists unearthed the latest example of a mysterious Roman "dodecahedron," objects which have baffled historians for centuries. https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy3jpx/ancient-roman-dodecahedron-discovered-in-norton-disney?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #tech-science #History #archaeology #Dodecahedron #nortondisney #Roman
Motherboard, 4 months ago to kentucky In Kentucky, politicians are preparing to vote on a law that would authorize the use of force against unhoused people who are found to be camping on private property. https://www.vice.com/en/article/jg54mg/republicans-push-to-legalize-property-owners-killing-homeless-people-in-kentucky?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Homelessness #homeless #kentucky #killing #SaferKentuckyAct
In Kentucky, politicians are preparing to vote on a law that would authorize the use of force against unhoused people who are found to be camping on private property. https://www.vice.com/en/article/jg54mg/republicans-push-to-legalize-property-owners-killing-homeless-people-in-kentucky?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Homelessness #homeless #kentucky #killing #SaferKentuckyAct
Motherboard, 4 months ago to tech The adorable antechinus is known for its wild sex frenzies that push males to the point of death, and now scientists have observed survivors feasting on the fallen. https://www.vice.com/en/article/pka8bn/inspiring-cute-tiny-critters-eat-males-that-die-after-marathon-orgies-scientists-discover?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #tech-science #Science #Cannibalism #antechinus #Abstract
The adorable antechinus is known for its wild sex frenzies that push males to the point of death, and now scientists have observed survivors feasting on the fallen. https://www.vice.com/en/article/pka8bn/inspiring-cute-tiny-critters-eat-males-that-die-after-marathon-orgies-scientists-discover?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #tech-science #Science #Cannibalism #antechinus #Abstract
Motherboard, 4 months ago to tech The Big Ring, located 9 billion light years from Earth, is so huge that it challenges our current understanding of the universe. https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7bwea/sbig-ring-ultra-large-structure-in-space?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #tech-science #bigring #physics #Space #universe #structure #cosmicweb #Abstract
The Big Ring, located 9 billion light years from Earth, is so huge that it challenges our current understanding of the universe. https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7bwea/sbig-ring-ultra-large-structure-in-space?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #tech-science #bigring #physics #Space #universe #structure #cosmicweb #Abstract
Motherboard, 4 months ago to Discord People who posted their layoff are flooded with DMs from others saying they feel less alone. Experts say the videos hold "isolated" bosses accountable. https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3w4g7/cloudflare-firing-tiktok-remote-layoffs-corporate-accountability?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #layoffs #discord #CloudFlare #TikTok #Twitter
People who posted their layoff are flooded with DMs from others saying they feel less alone. Experts say the videos hold "isolated" bosses accountable. https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3w4g7/cloudflare-firing-tiktok-remote-layoffs-corporate-accountability?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #layoffs #discord #CloudFlare #TikTok #Twitter
Motherboard, 4 months ago to tech Bell Media told Motherboard it is actively reporting X ads smearing Canadian chef Mary Berg in a bizarre campaign promoting a crypto platform. https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjvapw/x-twittermary-berg-ad-campaign-crypto?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tech #Twitter #X #elonmusk #crypto #Canada
Bell Media told Motherboard it is actively reporting X ads smearing Canadian chef Mary Berg in a bizarre campaign promoting a crypto platform. https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjvapw/x-twittermary-berg-ad-campaign-crypto?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tech #Twitter #X #elonmusk #crypto #Canada
Motherboard, 4 months ago to random Trader Joe's trademark lawsuit was an "obvious" ploy to gain an edge over the union, the judge said in their decision to dismiss. https://www.vice.com/en/article/wxjyq4/trader-joes-sued-its-union-over-tote-bags-a-judge-just-threw-the-case-out?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #traderjoe's #Union #trademark #lawsuit #NLRB
Trader Joe's trademark lawsuit was an "obvious" ploy to gain an edge over the union, the judge said in their decision to dismiss. https://www.vice.com/en/article/wxjyq4/trader-joes-sued-its-union-over-tote-bags-a-judge-just-threw-the-case-out?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #traderjoe's #Union #trademark #lawsuit #NLRB
Motherboard, 5 months ago to tech Ken Klippenstein, Steven Monacelli, and Alan MacLeod were all suspended from the platform. https://www.vice.com/en/article/5d948x/x-purges-prominent-journalists-leftists-with-no-explanation?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tech #Twitter #X #elonmusk #journalism
Ken Klippenstein, Steven Monacelli, and Alan MacLeod were all suspended from the platform. https://www.vice.com/en/article/5d948x/x-purges-prominent-journalists-leftists-with-no-explanation?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tech #Twitter #X #elonmusk #journalism
Motherboard, 5 months ago to twitter As misinformation proliferated on X thanks to verified users, a massive account sharing accurate information hit its Musk-imposed posting limit. https://www.vice.com/en/article/wxjkkz/x-kicked-off-2024-by-screwing-up-during-japans-earthquake-emergency?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Technews #X #Twitter #elonmusk #japan #Earthquake #misinformation
As misinformation proliferated on X thanks to verified users, a massive account sharing accurate information hit its Musk-imposed posting limit. https://www.vice.com/en/article/wxjkkz/x-kicked-off-2024-by-screwing-up-during-japans-earthquake-emergency?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Technews #X #Twitter #elonmusk #japan #Earthquake #misinformation
Motherboard, 5 months ago to tech According to a new report from the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, the CCP is spreading memes depicting Biden as a war crazed tyrant. https://www.vice.com/en/article/pkaw38/china-using-ai-to-create-anti-american-memes-capitalizing-on-israel-palestine-researchers-find?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tech #war #Memes #china #biden
According to a new report from the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, the CCP is spreading memes depicting Biden as a war crazed tyrant. https://www.vice.com/en/article/pkaw38/china-using-ai-to-create-anti-american-memes-capitalizing-on-israel-palestine-researchers-find?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tech #war #Memes #china #biden
Motherboard, 5 months ago to geopolitics The federal report on homelessness shows "that the rent is too high for a growing number of Americans," advocates say. https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7bjbx/homelessness-in-us-at-highest-level-since-2008-financial-crisis-federal-report-reveals?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Technews #homeless #HOUSINGCRISIS #Economy #unhouse #housing
The federal report on homelessness shows "that the rent is too high for a growing number of Americans," advocates say. https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7bjbx/homelessness-in-us-at-highest-level-since-2008-financial-crisis-federal-report-reveals?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Technews #homeless #HOUSINGCRISIS #Economy #unhouse #housing
Motherboard, 6 months ago to tech I, for one, welcome our dolphin overlords. https://www.vice.com/en/article/wxjkdx/red-alert-scientists-have-discovered-a-dolphin-with-thumbs?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #tech-science #dolphin #THUMBS #Science #ANIMALS #Abstract
I, for one, welcome our dolphin overlords. https://www.vice.com/en/article/wxjkdx/red-alert-scientists-have-discovered-a-dolphin-with-thumbs?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #tech-science #dolphin #THUMBS #Science #ANIMALS #Abstract
Motherboard, 6 months ago to privacy Privacy experts worry that a proposed reform bill would greatly widen how the government can surveil Americans’ digital communications. https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjvmpv/eyes-everywhere-congress-is-about-to-vote-to-expand-mass-surveillance-of-americans-experts-warn?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #SURVEILLANCE #masssurveillance #privacy #intelligencecommittee #FBI #government
Privacy experts worry that a proposed reform bill would greatly widen how the government can surveil Americans’ digital communications. https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjvmpv/eyes-everywhere-congress-is-about-to-vote-to-expand-mass-surveillance-of-americans-experts-warn?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #SURVEILLANCE #masssurveillance #privacy #intelligencecommittee #FBI #government
Motherboard, 6 months ago to ChatGPT Grok's selling point is real-time access to news, but Motherboard found that it generated inaccurate information about Israel-Palestine and lent credence to conspiracy theories. https://www.vice.com/en/article/7kxqp9/elon-musks-grok-ai-is-pushing-misinformation-and-legitimizing-conspiracies?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #elonmusk #X #grokAI #ChatGPT #israel #palestine #misinformation #pizzagate #CrisisActor
Grok's selling point is real-time access to news, but Motherboard found that it generated inaccurate information about Israel-Palestine and lent credence to conspiracy theories. https://www.vice.com/en/article/7kxqp9/elon-musks-grok-ai-is-pushing-misinformation-and-legitimizing-conspiracies?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #elonmusk #X #grokAI #ChatGPT #israel #palestine #misinformation #pizzagate #CrisisActor
Motherboard, 6 months ago to random A sweeping new bill would essentially ban hedge funds and private equity firms from buying single-family homes. https://www.vice.com/en/article/jg5nex/congress-members-push-to-ban-hedge-funds-private-equity-from-buying-family-homes?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #RealEstate #hedgefunds #Privateequity #single-familyhomes #Congressmen
A sweeping new bill would essentially ban hedge funds and private equity firms from buying single-family homes. https://www.vice.com/en/article/jg5nex/congress-members-push-to-ban-hedge-funds-private-equity-from-buying-family-homes?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #RealEstate #hedgefunds #Privateequity #single-familyhomes #Congressmen
Motherboard, 6 months ago to tech Researchers have identified new elements of whale vocalizations that they propose are analogous to human speech, including vowels and pitch. https://www.vice.com/en/article/4a35kp/scientists-have-reported-a-breakthrough-in-understanding-whale-language?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #tech-science #whale #ANIMALS #nature #Science #language #Abstract
Researchers have identified new elements of whale vocalizations that they propose are analogous to human speech, including vowels and pitch. https://www.vice.com/en/article/4a35kp/scientists-have-reported-a-breakthrough-in-understanding-whale-language?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #tech-science #whale #ANIMALS #nature #Science #language #Abstract
Motherboard, 6 months ago to Trains The Southern California-to-Las Vegas route makes total sense and involves no wishful thinking in order to be a resounding success. https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjvn75/americas-most-exciting-high-speed-rail-project-gets-dollar3-billion-grant-from-feds?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #trains #Brightline #BrightlineWest #Moveable
The Southern California-to-Las Vegas route makes total sense and involves no wishful thinking in order to be a resounding success. https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjvn75/americas-most-exciting-high-speed-rail-project-gets-dollar3-billion-grant-from-feds?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #trains #Brightline #BrightlineWest #Moveable
Motherboard, 6 months ago to tech Lots of people who've never heard of Lil Durk are finding out Spotify thinks he's their favorite musical artist. https://www.vice.com/en/article/epvk9p/spotify-wrapped-hack-lil-durk?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tech #likdurk #Spotify
Lots of people who've never heard of Lil Durk are finding out Spotify thinks he's their favorite musical artist. https://www.vice.com/en/article/epvk9p/spotify-wrapped-hack-lil-durk?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tech #likdurk #Spotify
Motherboard, 6 months ago to tesla After the UAW won contracts with the Big Three, it's seeking to unionize 150,000 workers across a dozen companies including Tesla. https://www.vice.com/en/article/7kxmjd/your-turn-united-auto-workers-launches-campaign-to-unionize-tesla?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tesla #elonmusk #Union #UAW #Europe #EV #automakers
After the UAW won contracts with the Big Three, it's seeking to unionize 150,000 workers across a dozen companies including Tesla. https://www.vice.com/en/article/7kxmjd/your-turn-united-auto-workers-launches-campaign-to-unionize-tesla?at_medium=Social%20media&at_campaign=Mastodon #Tesla #elonmusk #Union #UAW #Europe #EV #automakers