#Twitter crushes CNN piece celebrating falling gas prices as ‘0-a-month-raise’

#Twitter crushes CNN piece celebrating falling gas prices as ‘$100-a-month-raise’

“Twitter crushes CNN piece celebrating falling gas prices as ‘$100-a-month-raise’” Twitter went wild over a CNN Business article on Friday spinning recently-lowered gas prices in the country as a “$100-a-month raise.” The piece, written by CNN Business senior writer Chris Isidore, argued that since gas prices have dropped from their record average highs, people should view it…

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#Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act will not help the climate

#Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act will not help the climate

“Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act will not help the climate” “The Inflation Reduction Act invests $369 billion to take the most aggressive action ever — ever, ever, ever — in confronting the climate crisis and strengthening our energy security,” President Joe Biden said Tuesday at the White House, just before signing the IRA into law.  IRA…

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#Michigan judge blocks decades-old abortion ban

#Michigan judge blocks decades-old abortion ban

“Michigan judge blocks decades-old abortion ban” A Michigan judge on Friday ruled county prosecutors cannot enforce the state’s 1931 abortion ban – only two months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, handing the issue back to the states.  The law was triggered by the Supreme Court’s ruling, and barred all abortions except when…

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#CNN’s news coverage should be ‘more centrist’: John Malone

#CNN’s news coverage should be ‘more centrist’: John Malone

“CNN’s news coverage should be ‘more centrist’: John Malone” Key WarnerBros. Discovery shareholder John Malone reportedly denied involvement in CNN’s decision to ax Brian Stelter this week and cancel his “Reliable Sources” program – but called for the network to return to non-partisan coverage. Malone, a billionaire board director at WarnerBros. Discovery and close confidant…

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#Elon Musk approaches brain chip startup Synchron about deal

#Elon Musk approaches brain chip startup Synchron about deal

“Elon Musk approaches brain chip startup Synchron about deal” Elon Musk has approached brain chip implant developer Synchron about a potential investment as his own company Neuralink plays catch-up in the race to connect the human brain directly to machines, according to four people familiar with the matter. Musk reached out to Synchron’s founder and chief executive, Thomas…

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#Meta and TikTok can track everything you type on in-app browsers: researcher

#Meta and TikTok can track everything you type on in-app browsers: researcher

“Meta and TikTok can track everything you type on in-app browsers: researcher” Facebook, Instagram and TikTok’s iPhone apps are capable of tracking everything users type in their in-app internet browsers, according to warnings from a security researcher. All three popular social media apps say they don’t track sensitive user data like credit card information, passwords…

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