Vox Rox

Trying out this very cool new service from the Six Apart folks (thanks to Amber MacArthur for the invite). I was one of the first users of Movable Type, subscribed to Typepad before it was out of beta, and now Vox. I guess I’m a Ben and Mena fanboy!

Leo’s News Links

UK won't adopt new EU copyright law and the dreaded Article 13 | Trusted Reviews 26 January 2020

Today, we perhaps got our first indication of how things will play out post-Brexit, with the news the UK will not implement the highly contentious new online copyright law, which would require major tech companies to take a highly-aggressive approach to removing copyrighted material from their platforms.

Samasource CEO Leila Janah passes away at 37 | TechCrunch 26 January 2020

https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation/episodes/316 She focused her career on social and ethical entrepreneurship with the goal of ending global poverty, founding three distinct organizations over her career spanning the for-profit and non-profit worlds. She was most well-known for Samasource, which was founded a little more than a decade ago to help machine learning specialists develop better ML models […]

Clayton Christensen dies at 67 after lifetime of business, spiritual influence - Deseret News 25 January 2020

Google’s ads just look like search results now - The Verge 24 January 2020

Last week, Google began rolling out a new look for its search results on desktop, which blurs the line between organic search results and the ads that sit above them. In what appears to be something of a purposeful dark pattern, the only thing differentiating ads and search results is a small black-and-white “Ad” icon […]

DHS pushes alert on vulnerable patient monitors sold by GE Healthcare 24 January 2020

DHS’ Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency detailed the six vulnerabilities, known collectively at “MDhex,” lurking in medical technology manufactured by GE Healthcare. The issues exist in GE’s line of CARESCAPE patient monitors, including some versions of the Central Information Center product, the Apex Telemetry Server/Tower, the Central Station, a Telemetry Server and three monitor products […]

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