Facebook has an ongoing PR disaster on its hands with thousands of internal company research papers to show how bad the company has been misbehaving over the years on a wide variety of fronts. Yet it will have little consequence going forward.
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Show Notes:
- 17:55–“5D” storage could fit 500TB on a CD
- 20:14–Elon Musk says he’ll sell Tesla stock if UN can solve the hunger crisis
- 22:47–NASA astronauts harvest green chile on the ISS
- 24:04–Apple’s app tracking policy
- 25:27–Facebook’s rebranding to Meta mocked
- 25:35–Amazon begins Black Friday early
- 26:28–Chromebook sales fall hard
- 28:30–Facebook takes down a government-run troll farm
- 29:33–Amazon’s Project Kuiper
- 31:18–Massive Sun solar flare hits Earth
- 32:21–Amazon lifts mask mandates
- 15:10–Tesla starts selling home charger
- 16:16–Apple’s macOS Monterey
- 33:34–Facebook planned to lure 6 years olds
- Facebook researchers build better skin and fingertips for robots
- 10:51–What’s in the Facebook Papers
- 41:58–iMac with M1 Pro/Max chipset expected first half of 2022
- 42:53–Get paid $1,000 to binge watch space movies