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mrcompletely

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He/him. Tyler IRL. If you've seen this handle elsewhere yeah that's probably me. Moderator at https://heads.social Mastodon instance, admin at https://Jerrybase.com

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“Corporate rip-off:” White House slams Big Pharma’s drug price reform attacks

PhRMA claims price negotiations raise costs and that drug patents lower them.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/corporate-rip-off-white-house-slams-big-pharmas-drug-price-reform-attacks/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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@arstechnica Jesus fuckin' Christ look at this Central Casting corporate villain! A little on the nose don't ya think?

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Is Jupiter’s iconic Red Spot the same one that Cassini observed in the 1600s?

Astronomers concluded it is not the same and that Cassini's spot disappeared in 1708.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/06/is-jupiters-iconic-red-spot-the-same-one-that-cassini-observed-in-the-1600s/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

mrcompletely ,
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@arstechnica whoa seriously?

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Apple abruptly abandons “buy now, pay later” service amid regulatory scrutiny

Apple Pay Later discontinued after officials require more consumer protections.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/apple-abruptly-abandons-buy-now-pay-later-service-amid-regulatory-scrutiny/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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@arstechnica lmao fucking clowns thought they could just say "loans, but [waves hands] tech" and it would fly

They'll end up paying the vig and getting into the money biz as the front end on a partnership with existing financial institutions, or not at all

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Ridiculed Stable Diffusion 3 release excels at AI-generated body horror

Users react to mangled SD3 generations and ask, "Is this release supposed to be a joke?"

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/06/ridiculed-stable-diffusion-3-release-excels-at-ai-generated-body-horror/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

mrcompletely ,
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@arstechnica cyriak vibes. I kinda dig it

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Key misinformation “superspreaders” on Twitter: Older women

Some of our fellow citizens seem to voluntarily do the work of spreading fake news.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/key-misinformation-superspreaders-on-twitter-older-women/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

mrcompletely ,
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@arstechnica dammit Karen

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Volvo debuts its fully autonomous big rig truck powered by Aurora’s tech

Some believe autonomous trucks are the answer to a shortage of truck drivers.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/05/volvo-debuts-its-fully-autonomous-big-rig-truck-powered-by-auroras-tech/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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@arstechnica 1) pay a better wage you cowards

  1. they'll replace the whole work force if they can get regulatory approval. Not fill gaps. An entire sector gone.
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The Blacks and Greens ride to war in latest House of the Dragon S2 trailer

"The enemy without may be fought with swords. The enemy within is more insidious."

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2024/05/the-blacks-and-greens-ride-to-war-in-latest-house-of-the-dragon-s2-trailer/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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@arstechnica all the marketing seems to indicate this show has no ideas beyond "big dragons go fight arrggh"

Which will be enough for many, I'm sure. And maybe it's just the marketing.

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Elon Musk’s Neuralink reports trouble with first human brain chip

It's unclear what caused the retraction or how many threads have become displaced.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/elon-musks-neuralink-reports-trouble-with-first-human-brain-chip/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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@arstechnica whomst among us could have foreseent it

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