Reddit
'FUCK SPEZ': Reddit Users Unite to Turn r/Place Mural Into a Protest
Reddit's collaborative art project seemingly has one overarching message to Reddit's CEO.
Jason Koebler
7.21.23
Submarine
Coast Guard: 'Debris Field' Found During Search for Missing Titanic Submarine
"A debris field was discovered within the search area by an ROV near the Titanic."
Jason Koebler
6.22.23
Tech
Starlink and Elon Musk Have Nothing to Do With the Missing Titanic Submarine
The fact that OceanGate's boat uses Starlink has nothing to do with how it communicates from the boat to the Titan submarine.
Jason Koebler
Matthew Gault
6.21.23
Reddit Protest
The Reddit Protest Is a Battle for the Soul of the Human Internet
An esoteric battle over API fees and access is highlighting a power struggle between corporate overlords and unpaid moderators. It's worth understanding, and it's worth fighting for.
Jason Koebler
6.14.23
Tech
Biden Administration Tells Car Companies to Ignore Right to Repair Law People Overwhelmingly Voted For
The administration, which has previously championed right to repair, ignores its own experts to side with huge companies and screw over consumers.
Jason Koebler
Matthew Gault
Aaron Gordon
6.14.23
police
Police Raided Afroman Searching for a ‘Dungeon.’ His Record Label Says He Doesn’t Even Have a Basement
Motherboard reviewed a bevvy of bodycam footage and the search warrant that underpinned the raid on Afroman’s residence in August 2022.
Joseph Cox
Jason Koebler
Tim Marchman
Jules Roscoe
6.9.23
Reddit
Apollo, the Best Reddit App, Is Shutting Down Because of Reddit's New Fees
"Talks with Reddit have deteriorated to an ugly point."
Jason Koebler
6.8.23
Reddit
Reddit in Mass Revolt Over Astronomical API Fees That Would Kill Third Party Apps
Hundreds of moderators are shutting down their massive subreddits in protest of new fees that threaten apps like Apollo, Narwhal, and BaconReader.
Jason Koebler
6.5.23
Surfing
Surf World in Turmoil Over Judging Controversy at Kelly Slater's Artificial Wave Pool
The sport's biggest stars are in open revolt against the World Surf League over judging at a pool that makes only "perfect" waves.
Jason Koebler
5.31.23
MARYLAND
Maryland License Plates Now Inadvertently Advertising Filipino Online Casino
A URL on the license plates of 800,000 Maryland cars now redirects to an online casino based in the Philippines.
Jason Koebler
5.31.23
elon musk
Emails Show SpaceX Bungled Elon Musk's Private Jet Privacy
FOIA docs reveal that SpaceX enrolled Elon Musk's jet in a federal program to prevent tracking, failed to implement it properly, then asked for help during the @ElonJet meltdown.
Jason Koebler
5.24.23
VICE Media
VICE Media LLC Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The process is likely to result in the sale of VICE, which will continue to operate during the proceedings.
Jason Koebler
5.15.23
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