Why LinkedIn Rewards Mediocrity Summary Entrepreneur Elliot Smith argues that LinkedIn’s engagement-driven algorithm systematically elevates overproduced, shallow posts — what he dubs “toxic mediocrity” — above substantive professional discourse. The…
RFK Jr demanded a vaccine study be retracted — the journal said no Summary US health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr — a well-known vaccine sceptic — publicly called for…
Cisco Announces Mass Layoffs Just After Soaring Revenue Report Summary Cisco has filed WARN notices showing it will cut 221 roles across its Bay Area offices, with 157 positions at…
Don’t cave to Euro censorship or backdoor demands, Uncle Sam warns US tech firms Summary The Federal Trade Commission chair, Andrew Ferguson, has sent a firm letter to a group…
Denmark Ending Letter Deliveries Is a Sign of the Digital Times Summary PostNord, the state-linked postal operator in Denmark, will end traditional letter delivery by the end of the year…
Apple Fitness Chief Accused of Toxic Workplace Culture and Harassment Summary A New York Times investigation — reported via Slashdot and an alternative MacDailyNews link — alleges that Jay Blahnik,…
Why LinkedIn Rewards Mediocrity Summary Entrepreneur Elliot Smith argues that LinkedIn’s engagement-driven algorithm systematically elevates shallow, over-produced posts above substantive professional discussion. The platform measures and rewards likes, comments and…
Summary Starting 1 September 2025, Russia will require all smartphones and tablets sold in the country to come with MAX, a state-backed messaging app positioned as a rival to WhatsApp…
Americans’ Junk-Filled Garages Are Hurting EV Adoption, Study Says Summary A Telemetry analysis highlighted by Ars Technica and reported on Slashdot finds that home charging — mostly AC charging —…
Cisco Announces Mass Layoffs Just After Soaring Revenue Report Summary Cisco has filed WARN notices signalling 221 job cuts in California shortly after reporting strong quarterly and fiscal revenue. The…
