3 Chinese TikTok users are hero-worshiping Putin
The reality of Russia’s brutality in Ukraine has been heavily censored in China as well as Russia. (Foreign Policy)
+ But even pro-Russia bloggers reported its military failure in the Donets last week. (NYT $)
4 Elon Musk’s free-speech vision for Twitter could spell trouble in India
The country has a huge hate speech problem, aided and abetted by powerful politicians.(WP $)+ Texas’ social media law will allow extremist content to flourish, tech groups say. (Bloomberg $)
+ Musk claims he’s been told off by Twitter’s legal team for violating an NDA.(La colina)
5 Photo sharing apps are a welcome respite for social-media-fatigued teens
But share some of the same old risks.(WP $)
6 Advertisers are still able to target ethnic groups on Facebook
Despite a policy change that was supposed to prevent it from happening.(El marcado)
7 NFTs are a new way to make money for dead artists’ estates
But some are more like a frame than a work of art.(New Yorker $)
8 The hardest part of flying a car is knowing where to land it
Which means the new industry may have to rely on aerospace companies. (WSJ $)+ Private plane usage surged during the pandemic. (BBC)+ Tesla’s success has inspired a whole host of new electric vehicles and boats.(NYT $)
9 This math formula tells you the perfect time to turn up at a party
It all hinges on how punctual your friends are. (The Atlantic $)
10 Spreadsheets are now cool
You can thank/blame TikTok.(Ft $)
Cita del día
"Deja de tratarnos como a los niños de la escuela que necesitan que te digan cuándo estar dónde y qué tarea hacer."
—Un carta abierta de más de 1,400 empleados actuales y anteriores de Apple que resisten la nueva regla de la compañía que requiere que los trabajadores regresen a la oficina los lunes, martes y jueves, informa The Wall Street Journal..
