Top news of the week: 11.12.2022.
Hello! You’ve Been Referred Here Because You’re Wrong About Twitter And Hunter Biden’s Laptop
Hello! Someone has referred you to this post because you’ve said something quite wrong about Twitter and how it handled something to do with Hunter Biden’s laptop. If you’re new h…
They Worked In Big Tech And Lived The American Dream. Now They Might Be Forced To Leave The Country.
Some former tech employees on work visas in the US are experiencing an existential crisis: “Is it worth staying here for a job and country that doesn’t care about you?”
Elon Musk Wanted Twitter To Encrypt Messages. His New Safety Chief Says It’s On Hold
End-to-end encryption isn’t launching anytime soon, Twitter’s new trust and safety lead tells Forbes. Senator Ron Wyden says it would be a “huge step back” if encryption isn’t rolled out, ...
Chaos reigns at Twitter as Musk manages 'by whims'
Tech journalist Casey Newton says Elon Musk did not inherit a company in crisis — but after massive layoffs and upheaval the social media giant is losing money and Musk is warning of ...
Top Republicans stay silent on Trump’s call to terminate the Constitution
Even though GOP leaders are so far staying away, the White House has strongly rebuked Trump's comments, calling them "anathema to the soul of our nation.”
Exclusive: Musk’s Neuralink faces federal probe, employee backlash over animal tests
Elon Musk’s Neuralink, a medical device company, is under federal investigation for potential animal-welfare violations amid internal staff complaints that its animal testing is being ...
Ex-Twitter Employees Begin Lawyering Up To Face Elon Musk
Musk may be attempting to save millions in severance and other payouts, say multiple lawyers who are representing former Twitter workers.
Airtable, last valued at $11 billion for its no-code software, lays off over 250
Airtable has laid off 254 employees, in its first known round of layoffs in its decade-long history.