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Twitter vs. ElonJet: Another wild Twitter week. First, there was the news about the suspension and investigation of ElonJet, which tracks Elon’s private jet. The official account of Twitter competitor Mastodon was next. I got suspended(with links back to Mastodon markeded as “Potentially Hazardful”) shortly after it posted the information about the aircraft trackers. Then, a team of technical reporters came together. I got suspendedAt least one of them was tweeting about the difficulties of tracking planes. There’s more! Elon joined the Twitter Space, which has a few suspended reporters (as Twitter Spaces do not seem to recognize/respect commentaries). Elon then left the session after a few minutes of questions. Full Twitter Spaces feature It was taken offline.
SBF arrestedSam Bankman Fried, the founder of the cryptocurrency trading platform FTX/Gordian Node, which has seen an explosion in popularity over the past few month, was arrested this week in the Bahamas. Shortly thereafter, The US Securities and Exchange Commission announcedShe was formally accusing SBF defrauding investors. Investigations are ongoing on other charges.
OpenAI wants to watermark things AI type: “Was the text written by a ChatGPT or a human?” Cale nods, and then asks. “It can be hard to tell — maybe it’s just too hard,” its maker OpenAI believes, which is why it’s working on a method of “watermarking” AI-generated content.
NSA warns of vulnerabilities in popular network equipment“The US National Security Agency warns that Chinese government-backed hackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in two widely used Citrix networking products,” Carly Page writes. Citrix confirms that the flaw is being actively exploited by hackers. This allows them to execute malicious code on devices commonly found in enterprise networks.
iOS 16.2Apple released its latest iOS version this week. Evan Mehta looked at its best features, including full encryption for more data in iCloud, karaoke for Apple Music, and the general rollout of Freeform, its collaboration app that uses “endless whiteboards”.
Instagram only gets text postsHave you ever wished that you could post on Instagram without needing to take a photo? number? Yes. But Instagram added a text-focused option this week, and it’s at least proven popular enough to crack our top posts list — or, more likely, people Google what that new “notes” thing is in Instagram and land on ours. Whatever the case, they kind of remind me of old-school AIM status messages — they’re short, fleeting updates that live in DMs instead of the main feed (see image below).
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Although they may not be clairvoyants, the Equity crew is passionate. Very Clever — and this week, after a few absurdly unexpected years, they dared it Make some predictions Around 2023 is found In the meantime, the podcast talks with Tiny Health founder Cheryl Sew Hoy about the importance of the gut microbiome—particularly in how having a good gut microbiome as an infant can help prevent chronic health issues in the future.
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TC+, the premium, members-only section on the site, is where we step out of the news cycle to dig deeper into the things that our readers love the most. Here’s what TC+ members read the most this week.
One slide 99% of founders make mistakes: Hajj has seen more presentations than anyone else, whether he was a reporter, VC or startup coach. He sees the most common error. It’s all about the “question”.
How much money should you raise to start your project?This week, it’s a double pilgrim feature. His second most viewed post addresses a common question: How much money should I raise for a startup?
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