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Apple must face suit over alleged policy of underpaying female workers

wiredgorilla — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 21:16:49 +0000

While some of Apple’s defense was deemed “demonstrably inaccurate” and most of its arguments “insufficient,” Apple did successfully argue against efforts to seize...

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California’s air pollution waiver and the EV mandate are banned by Trump

wiredgorilla — Tue, 21 Jan 2025 13:19:17 +0000

To do this, it eliminates “state emissions waivers that function to limit sales of gasoline-powered automobiles.” That spells bad news for California and...

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Under new law, cops bust famous cartoonist for AI-generated child sex abuse images

wiredgorilla — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:08:47 +0000

Late last year, California passed a law against the possession or distribution of child sex abuse material (CSAM) that has been generated by...

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Here’s how hucksters are manipulating Google to promote shady Chrome extensions

wiredgorilla — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:46:10 +0000

The people overseeing the security of Google’s Chrome browser explicitly forbid third-party extension developers from trying to manipulate how the browser extensions they...

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Bird flu jumps from birds to human in Louisiana; patient hospitalized

wiredgorilla — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 22:28:32 +0000

A person in Louisiana is hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu after having contact with sick and dying birds suspected of carrying the virus,...

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Bird flu is spreading rapidly in California; infected herds double over weekend

wiredgorilla — Mon, 23 Sep 2024 22:43:34 +0000

Enlarge / Cows being milked in Wisconsin on May 8, 2024. Getty | Matthew Ludak The H5N1 bird flu appears to be stampeding...

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