A US appeals court rules 2-1 to let Texas enforce a social media law stopping Twitter, Facebook, and other services with 50M+ users from moderating content (Adi Robertson/The Verge)
A US appeals court rules 2-1 to let Texas enforce a social media law stopping Twitter, Facebook, and other services with 50M+ users from moderating content — A judge blocked…
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SecurityScorecard, a provider of security ratings, raises $180M Series E, bringing its total raised to more than $290M (Paul Sawers/VentureBeat)
SecurityScorecard, a provider of security ratings, raises $180M Series E, bringing its total raised to more than $290M — Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI…
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CIA says it appointed La’Naia J. Jones, former NSA deputy CIO, to CIO in late February, replacing Juliane Gallina (Martin Matishak/The Record)
CIA says it appointed La’Naia J. Jones, former NSA deputy CIO, to CIO in late February, replacing Juliane Gallina — The Central Intelligence Agency recently tapped La’Naia J. Jones, a…
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Taichi Graphics, an open source cloud platform for 3D graphics creation, raises a $50M Series A co-led by Source Code Capital, GGV Capital, and BAI Capital (Pandaily)
Taichi Graphics, an open source cloud platform for 3D graphics creation, raises a $50M Series A co-led by Source Code Capital, GGV Capital, and BAI Capital — Your browser doesn’t…
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In a letter to GOP Senators, Amazon says it removed a book because of its policy not to sell books that frame LGBTQ+ identity as a mental illness (Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg/Wall Street …)
In a letter to GOP Senators, Amazon says it removed a book because of its policy not to sell books that frame LGBTQ+ identity as a mental illness — Company…
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Shake Shack Responds to Criticism Over ‘Korean-Style’ Fried Chicken Menu Debut
Crowd-favorite burger chain Shake Shack has come under fire after a new, limited-time “Korean-style” menu of chicken sandwiches and sides drew accusations of cultural appropriation for its loose interpretation of…
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Bessemer Venture Partners launches BessemerDAO to discuss crypto trends and share resources, and earmarks $250M of its new $2.5B fund for crypto deals (Kate Clark/The Information)
Bessemer Venture Partners launches BessemerDAO to discuss crypto trends and share resources, and earmarks $250M of its new $2.5B fund for crypto deals — Venture capitalists’ efforts to earn the…
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Hong Kong Bakery Decorates Cake with Joe Biden Sniffing Anime Girl
The Villa Villa Cafe and Bar in Hong Kong published a photo of a custom cake it baked for a customer this week depicting American presidential candidate Joe Biden sniffing the…
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The Associated Press will launch a photojournalism NFT marketplace built by blockchain tech provider Xooa on Jan. 31, with proceeds used to fund its journalism (Mitchell Clark/The Verge)
The Associated Press will launch a photojournalism NFT marketplace built by blockchain tech provider Xooa on Jan. 31, with proceeds used to fund its journalism — It’s offering collectors ‘exclusive,…
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‘American Horror Story’ season 10 may remind fans of this classic storyline
With each passing day, American Horror Story fans are closer to finally seeing season 10. Now, Lily Rabe has revealed that filming for the upcoming season reminds her of a particular fan-favorite storyline from…
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