Thursday, May 2, 2019

Jack Dorsey Is Gwyneth Paltrow for Silicon Valley

The Twitter chief executive is tech’s foremost manfluencer, guiding his followers toward optimum cognitive performance. Or, at least, hunger.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2UScSsA

Sri Lanka to freeze assets of terrorists involved in Easter bombings

Sri Lanka to freeze assets of terrorists involved in Easter bombings

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2GV3y3c

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Burkha ban debate: Countries that proscribe veils, and those who make it compulsory

Countries that ban burka and other face-covering veils | An interactive map

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2IUrI0c

Victory for US diplomacy: Mike Pompeo on Masood Azhar's listing as global terrorist

Victory for US diplomacy: Mike Pompeo on Masood Azhar's listing as global terrorist

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2DJjYdf

Thai king surprises all, weds his personal guard force's deputy head before coronation

Thai king surprises all, weds his personal guard force's deputy head before coronation

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2XYliAp

Facebook Set to Create Privacy Positions as Part of F.T.C. Settlement

Facebook is expected to create a privacy committee to protect user data, as well as an external assessor who would be appointed by the company and Federal Trade Commission.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2VJduVE

Qualcomm Pegs Payment From Apple at $4.5 Billion to $4.7 Billion

Qualcomm’s forecasts suggested Apple’s licensing fees will not substantially increase revenue as Apple catches up on royalties.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2DGBZbU