This that new Twitter?

Before you begin your thinkpiece, the Supreme Court DID NOT strike down Affirmative Action Admission preferences for legacies, donors, employee families and special recommendations are still allowed The Court struck down Affirmative Action For everyone except WHITE PEOPLE

I'm just extremely confused. Like the INTERNET COMPANY Google. The CLOUD SERVICES PROVIDER Google. The company who's success partially rests on us trusting them to DO THE WORLD WIDE WEB GOOD. Is like... domain names? Not for us. We're gonna let this WYSIWYG CMS handle that.

Things began to look very unusual two months ago. Today the charts need no commentary, they speak for themselves. This is the Atlantic.

Fastly is always working on 📈 scaling better, so we’re happy to give you a look under the hood at our latest feature of automation in traffic routing - presenting Autopilot & the details of its success! fastly.us/3CgYRNh #innovation #automation

Clarence Thomas Promises To Adopt Code Of Ethics For The Right Price bit.ly/3AVpnem

🔥 If you read one thing about AI this week, let it be Google’s leaked doc “We have no moat, and neither does OpenAI”

Top 10 CRAZY stories about Harry Belafonte.

Seen some discourse about tipping lately so let me, a professional, break it down for you very clearly. 🧵

Every non-profit and every DEI program 👀 "The CIA does have a handbook on how to destroy organizations from the inside... and if you read it, it sounds like every non-profit ever." #nonprofit #dei #sabatoge

"findings suggest that SARS-CoV-2 infection damages the CD8+ T cell response, an effect akin to that observed in earlier studies showing long-term damage to the immune system after infection with viruses such as hepatitis C or HIV"

I hate hate hate how many out-of-town pundits continue to swoop into Portland, shake their heads at their perspective of downtown, interview a few white dudes, and fundamentally misunderstand and oversimplify what happened here in Summer/Fall 2020

We toured an Amazon Fulfillment center yesterday and… 🤯 Incredible. • Inventory is stored on constantly moving shelves. Robots take the shelf to the pick station. • Inventory is randomly placed on shelves, tracked by cameras (go store technology). • They spread inventory for the same SKU out across bins so it’s always closer to a pick station. • Inventory counts are automated with cameras. The computing that goes into the operation is unbelievable. What a huge competitive advantage.

Portraits famous photographers have taken of their partners (a thread):

THREAD. The book IBM and the Holocaust by Edwin Black is one of the best and most important books I've ever read. Everyone should read it, especially anyone working in tech, journalism, or law. A few things about it are astonishing.

I first sought public records from the state re: diversion of bourbon by state officials on Jan. 18. Today, I got those records, showing bureaucrats for yrs siphoned elusive bourbons, which happen to fetch big bucks on the illegal market. My story: oregonlive.com/politics/2023…