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Battle of Santiago
The 1962 FIFA World Cup match between Chile and Italy in Santiago became infamous for violence and chaos, with confirmed injuries and disciplinary actions.
Meta’s Whistleblower Was Silent Onstage. But Her Tell-All Keeps Selling
Sarah Wynn-Williams, former Facebook policy director, was barred from promoting her memoir at the Hay Festival by a Meta legal order, but the book remains popular.
Meta whistleblower’s lawyer says he too is prevented from promoting her book
Ravi Naik, lawyer for Meta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams, states he is prevented from promoting her memoir due to arbitration ruling, after her silent Hay Festival appearance.
The fall of Ben Shapiro
Ben Shapiro’s social media presence and influence have sharply declined amid shifting far-right dynamics, layoffs, and audience disillusionment.
Vox’s homepage gets a refresh
Vox has launched a refreshed homepage featuring a ‘Start Here’ tab and enhanced vertical videos to improve user experience and understanding of major news.
Age verification for social media, the beginning of the end for a free internet?
Countries worldwide are adopting age verification for social media, raising fears over privacy, government control, and free expression online.
Is Trump giving up on his slush fund?
Recent reports suggest Trump may be dropping plans for his controversial $1.8 billion fund amid legal challenges and political backlash.
KDE at 30
KDE marks its 30th anniversary with community events, new initiatives, and reflections on its impact on software and technology.
Meta legal action forces Facebook whistleblower to sit in silence
Sarah Wynn-Williams, a Facebook whistleblower, was ordered not to speak at Hay Festival due to ongoing legal action by Meta, highlighting issues of censorship and corporate power.