The Brutalist Report

ArsTechnica

• Meta sues “scraping-for-hire” service that sells user data to law enforcement [1198d]
• Amid China’s massive COVID wave, 42% of people on one flight tested positive [1198d]
• Best Buy offers free shipping for all members, but cuts Totaltech benefits [1198d]
• Ars is reviewing HBO’s The Last of Us series [1199d]
• Collector discovered Isaac Newton’s lost personal copy of Opticks [1199d]
• Google to SCOTUS: Liability for promoting terrorist videos will ruin the Internet [1199d]
• New Sony Walkman music players feature stunning good looks, Android 12 [1199d]
• Musk on trial for “funding secured” tweet—experts predict he’s going to lose [1199d]
• Amid widespread backlash, D&D maker scales back “open” license changes [1199d]
• LG issues recall of 52,000 TVs due to 86-inchers’ “serious tip-over” hazards [1199d]
• Tesla drops prices up to 20 percent in attempt to drive sales [1199d]
• Third-party Twitter clients are broken, whether by policy or glitch [1199d]
• US vaccination decline continues: 250,000 kindergarteners vulnerable to measles [1199d]
• Apple CEO Tim Cook to take 40% pay cut this year [1199d]
• Batteries and hydrogen power these cute Toyota AE86 factory restomods [1199d]
• Despite public stance, internal Exxon climate analyses were very accurate [1199d]
• New imaging finds trigger for massive global warming 56 million years ago [1199d]
• Rocket Report: Starship may actually be near liftoff; China’s copycat booster designs [1199d]
• I disconnected from the electric grid for 8 months—in Manhattan [1199d]
• Vulnerability with 9.8 severity in Control Web Panel is under active exploit [1199d]