Here is my list of various useful links via Google Sheets.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fyHcuCCj1pnMt2UC2s2JLjrwgkJFtlHWM7w1U3kqCDE/edit?usp=sharing
Last updated 8/8/2024
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Elon Musk denies selling Starlink to Russia after Ukraine claims use in war
Moscow says SpaceX’s internet service ‘cannot be officially used here in any way’.
Source: Elon Musk denies selling Starlink to Russia after Ukraine claims use in war
I supposed I shouldn’t be surprised Starlink made its way over to Russia. I’m hoping to be surprised if Elon does something about it. I’m not holding my breath. Effective altruists don’t really care about the present day and it doesn’t take the chosen one any closer to mars, so….
Spotify’s layoffs put an end to a musical encyclopedia, and fans are pissed
On a brutal December day, 17% of Spotify employees found out they had been laid off in the company’s third round of job cuts last year. Not long after, music fans around the world realized that the cult-favorite website Every Noise at Once (EveryNoise), an encyclopedic goldmine for music discovery, had stopped working. These two […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Source: Spotify’s layoffs put an end to a musical encyclopedia, and fans are pissed
We should all be watching carefully what is happening to genuine huma produced content. The tech-bro corporate dystopia we find ourselves in hit the creatives hard, and it continues to destroy truly human work in favor of hard algorithms and the “promise of AI” wether we like it or not.
Prime Video cuts Dolby Vision, Atmos support from ad tier—and didn’t tell subs
Enlarge / The Rings of Power… now in HDR10+ for ad-tier users. (credit: Prime Video ) On January 29, Amazon started showing ads to Prime Video subscribers in the US unless they pay an additional $2.99 per month. But this wasn’t the only change to the service. Those who don’t pay up also lose features; their accounts no longer support Dolby Vision or Dolby Atmos. As noticed by German tech outlet
Source: Prime Video cuts Dolby Vision, Atmos support from ad tier—and didn’t tell subs
I don’t know about you, but Amzon just keeps getting better and better.
PlayStation To Delete A Ton Of TV Shows Users Already Paid For
Sony says Mythbusters and more Discovery TV shows are going away whether you bought them or not
— Read on kotaku.com/sony-ps4-ps5-discovery-mythbusters-tv-1851066164
We’ve speculated on stuff like this happening for a long time. I didn’t consider that a video game console would be the first. I thought it would happen on Amazon.