Jan 24th 2024
This Week in Google 752
The Mole Man of Hackney
Media Layoffs, Rat Selfies, Ello's Demise
Most Top News Sites Block AI Bots. Right-Wing Media Welcomes Them
Don’t Fuss About Training AIs. Train Our Kids
Sports Illustrated Thrown Into Chaos With Mass Layoffs
Is it time to give up on old news?
Instagram’s new ‘nighttime nudges’ aim to reduce teens’ time on the app
The Quiet Death of Ello's Big Dreams
The FTC orders Intuit to stop promoting its products as “free” unless they are actually free for all consumers, after an FTC judge found TurboTax ads misleading
An online pastor indicted in a $1.3 million crypto scam releases video explaining that God told him to sell crypto and spend proceeds on home remodel
The TikTok ‘Tunnel Girl’ Is Not Alone
Rat selfies
Disney offers an elegant solution to VR’s movement problem
Starting Feb 22, you can no longer use Google Groups to post to Usenet, if you were still doing that
The Traitors (on Peacock) is actually quite good
Herman Miller power boxes
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Links
- Most Top News Sites Block AI Bots. Right-Wing Media Welcomes Them
- Don’t Fuss About Training AIs. Train Our Kids
- Sports Illustrated Thrown Into Chaos With Mass Layoffs - The New York Times
- Is it time to give up on old news?
- Instagram’s new ‘nighttime nudges’ aim to reduce teens’ time on the app | TechCrunch
- The Quiet Death of Ello's Big Dreams - Waxy.org
- The FTC orders Intuit to stop promoting its products as “free” unless they are actually free for all consumers, after an FTC judge found TurboTax ads misleading
- An online pastor indicted in a $1.3 million crypto scam releases video explaining that God told him to sell crypto and spend proceeds on home remodel
- The TikTok ‘Tunnel Girl’ Is Not Alone
- Rat selfies
- Disney offers an elegant solution to VR’s movement problem
- Starting Feb 22, you can no longer use Google Groups to post to Usenet, if you were still doing that
- The Traitors (on Peacock) is actually quite good
- Herman Miller power boxes