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You want dystopia? Because this is how we get dystopia. I'm talking about the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) system, more accurately referred to as corporate sovereignty. techdirt.com/article…

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Example #52714 of why you should ignore traditional news editorials is this load of utter BS from Doug Schoen in The Hill, whining that Google should pay Newsmax (his employer) for... sending traffic to them. techdirt.com/article…

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Apple's new CSAM system (the one that scans all your pictures for child abuse) has massive privacy and accuracy problems. And Apple is brushing aside legitimate concerns. techdirt.com/article…

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What kind of punishment would be appropriate for people who cripple hospitals with ransomware during a pandemic? Something involving lots of pain seems right. arstechnica.com/gadg…

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'Facebook Derangement Syndrome' (aka thinking that Facebook IS the Internet) sadly afflicts regulators worldwide. techdirt.com/article…

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So long, Netflix. It's been a fun ride. Non-Netflix content is being removed to its owners' services. Owners of what remains are forcing consumer-hostile policies. Netflix is filling the holes with lower quality content. Piracy is looking good again. torrentfreak.com/net…

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On TV, and in movies, the FBI is often portrayed as inept, hapless, and incompetent. The reality is FAR worse. techdirt.com/article…

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France still thinks it can strongarm Google into doing even more to prop up failing news businesses. It seems likely that Google will simply lose interest in providing any services in France. techdirt.com/article…

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GETTR (another new social media platform that said it wouldn't 'censor') is already banning accounts like crazy, some for questionable reasons. And it's still a dumpster fire. techdirt.com/article…

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Seriously, BBC? WTF were you thinking, telling kids that climate change is peachy? gizmodo.com/bbc-list…

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