Lahaina Fire Victims Being Pressured to Sell Land(themessenger.com)

35 points by h2odragon 3 years ago | 5 comments

Cloud outage causes Bambu 3D printers to start printing on their own(themessenger.com)

51 points by rcarmo 3 years ago | 68 comments

How Accurate Were EPAs Predictions of climate change from 40 years ago?(themessenger.com)

44 points by Anon84 3 years ago | 39 comments

AI Girlfriend Went Down After CEO Jailed for Setting His Apartment on Fire(themessenger.com)

63 points by kordlessagain 2 years ago | 15 comments

Twitter’s Rebrand to X Could Be a Trademark Nightmare Thanks to Microsoft(themessenger.com)

265 points by sundaeofshock 3 years ago | 368 comments

Amazon limits authors to 3 books a day to combat AI-generated material(themessenger.com)

26 points by CharlesW 3 years ago | 30 comments

California bans legacy admissions at private universities(nytimes.com)

535 points by JumpCrisscross 2 years ago | 563 comments

New York Times article reporting that California has banned legacy admissions preferences at private universities such as Stanford and USC.

California moves to silence Stanford researchers who got data to study education(edsource.org)

356 points by nradov 3 years ago | 212 comments

EdSource article on California's effort to bar Stanford researchers who received state education data from giving legal testimony, which the ACLU says violates the First Amendment.

Court filings allege Meta downplayed risks to children and misled the public(time.com)

347 points by binning 11 months ago | 146 comments

TIME article reporting on court filings alleging Meta downplayed risks its platforms posed to children and misled the public.

California is chasing wealth that has feet(blog.landeconomics.org)

251 points by idbnstra 1 month ago | 673 comments

A Progress and Poverty Substack post arguing that California should tax its $8.14 trillion in land value rather than pursue a one-time billionaire wealth tax.

New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health(theguardian.com)

764 points by boplicity 2 months ago | 407 comments

News report that a New Mexico court ordered Meta to pay $567m over harms to children's mental health from its social media platforms.

California enacts law enabling people to universally opt out of data sharing(therecord.media)

368 points by thm 1 year ago | 63 comments

The Record news article on a new California law requiring browsers to offer a universal opt-out signal so people can block sale and sharing of their personal data.