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How to 'Quiet Quit' Twitter Nov 14, 2022

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The chaos engulfing the platform provides an opportunity to reclaim control of your online life, without logging off for good.

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The Reason for Meta's Massive Layoffs? Ghosts in the Machine Nov 11, 2022

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The social media company's failed projects required thousands of staffers who swelled the ranks and never left.

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Fintech in Latin America and Africa Is Breaking the Mold Nov 10, 2022

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The US and Europe can learn a lot from startups that are nimbler, more digitized, and potentially better at serving underserved people.

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Algorithms Quietly Run the City of DC—and Maybe Your Hometown Nov 09, 2022

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A new report finds that municipal agencies in Washington deploy dozens of automated decision systems, often without residents’ knowledge.

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The Strange Death of the Uyghur Internet Nov 08, 2022

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China’s Muslim minority used to have its own budding cluster of websites, forums, and social media. Now that’s been erased.

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Cannabis Banking Startups Want to Make It Easy to Buy Weed Nov 07, 2022

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In dispensaries, cash is king—and it's a nuisance for business owners and buyers. Fintech players are entering the fray.

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Uber Squeezed Europe’s Taxi Drivers. Now It Wants to Hire Them Nov 04, 2022

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The ride-sharing giant is trying to end a yearslong battle by offering EU cabbies aggressive financial incentives.

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Ford Abandons the Self-Driving Road to Nowhere Nov 03, 2022

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Ford and Volkswagen sank nearly $4 billion into developer Argo. Now, amid wider signs of slow progress in autonomous tech, they're shutting it down.

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Europe Prepares to Rewrite the Rules of the Internet Nov 02, 2022

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The Digital Markets Act will force big tech platforms to break open their walled gardens in 2023, says the EU's new ambassador to Silicon Valley.

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AI's New Creative Streak Sparks a Silicon Valley Gold Rush Nov 01, 2022

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Investors have got the hots for "generative AI" that can make text and images. But so far, the hype runs ahead of the business results.

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