App failure, platform rebranding and touching your phone + this day in history w/the killing of Billy The Kid and our song of the day by Chk Chk Chk (!!!) on your Morning Monarchy for July 14, 2020.
Notes/Links:
Australia’s #COVIDSafe tracing app labelled a ‘$2 million failure’ after not helping identify potentially exposed people
https://twitter.com/NOTDumPhuk/status/1282619800292917248
Coronavirus: COVIDSafe app labelled as failure (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1282890903133159426
Isle of Wight to be testing ground for Big Brother surveillance
https://twitter.com/Bongosodij69/status/1281157234697867265
Under Cover Of COVID, Israeli Gov-Tied Companies Justify AI-Powered Monitoring Of Americans
https://twitter.com/Bongosodij69/status/1279305918698700800
Meet Diagnostic Robotics, the #Israeli Intelligence-Linked Firm Using AI to Profile Americans and Guide US #Lockdown Policy
https://twitter.com/NOTDumPhuk/status/1279751576693997568
Inside the Invasive, Secretive “Bossware” Tracking Workers
https://twitter.com/NOTDumPhuk/status/1278345088805081088
Chinese construction firms using AI to monitor workers’ safety … but also to spot ‘loiterers’
https://twitter.com/SCMPNews/status/1279923983929028610
Google Abandons Another Shady China Venture
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1281061503953764352
TikTok predicts over $6 billion loss from India’s ban: Report
https://twitter.com/khaleejtimes/status/1279078016077963266
Amazon says an email barring TikTok from employee phones for ‘security risks’ was sent in error and that its TikTok policy is unchanged.
https://twitter.com/AP/status/1281706378084724736
Most valuable US companies: 1. Apple: $1.72 trillion* 2. Amazon: $1.65 trillion* 3. Microsoft: $1.63 trillion 4. Alphabet: $1.07 trillion* 5. Facebook: $711 billion* (* All-time high this morning.)
https://twitter.com/scottbudman/status/1282714234300903429
A Defiant Mark Zuckerberg Says “We’re Not Gonna Change Our Policies” As Advertisers Will Be “Back Soon”
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1278509780328472580
Discord is rebranding to shift away from gaming
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1278213298077523968
Your Place to Talk (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1282897462550622209
Secretive data startup #Palantir has confidentially filed for an IPO
https://twitter.com/NOTDumPhuk/status/1280498586279727104
Facial Recognition Market Growth Predicted at 18% Till 2026: Global Market Insights, Inc.
https://twitter.com/politicalHEDGE/status/1279923325356179456
NY County Issues Subpoenas and $2,000 Fines for Ignoring #ContactTracers
https://twitter.com/NOTDumPhuk/status/1280176259985821702
More than 700 arrested in ‘biggest ever’ UK operation against organised crime after encrypted phone network cracked
https://twitter.com/NOTDumPhuk/status/1278726204514844685
Twitter is dropping the terms “master,” “slave” and “blacklist” from its code after two engineers lobbied for the use of more inclusive programming language
https://twitter.com/CNNBusiness/status/1278998689697206279
Everything is a lot right now, and our ability to process it all may be reaching a critical limit.
https://twitter.com/ozm/status/1277621619465359360
Tesla Federal Safety Regulators Are Probing Tesla’s Battery Cooling System
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1278509412865507333
Groundbreaking Study Shows Shielding #EMF Improves Autoimmune Disease
https://twitter.com/NOTDumPhuk/status/1279962662227623938
Apple Watch handwashing detection was years in development
https://twitter.com/AppleSite_/status/1277599555182301194
“Moving Forward Act” Will Force Car Owners To Breathe Into A Breathalyzer To Start Their Vehicles
https://twitter.com/NOTDumPhuk/status/1278301685853585410
Touching Your Phone While Driving Is Now Illegal in Idaho, Illinois, and Indiana
https://twitter.com/NOTDumPhuk/status/1278345778797445120
Hands-free cell phone law takes effect in Idaho on July 1 (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1282888753267138561
#ThisDayInHistory: #July14 w/Billy the Kid is shot and killed by Pat Garrett outside Fort Sumner in 1881. (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1283095271715438592
+ Chicago Fire of 1874, Great Railroad Strike of 1877, #Nazi #eugenics begins, the #FootballWar, @DrDre/#DexterWiggle sues #Detroit, #Pluto flyby, #carramming in #Nice, #France
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1283095274034880513
Flashback: Drugwar: DEA Raids & General Guilt // Kyrgyzstan, US & the global drug trade: Deep forces, coups d’etat, narcotics & terror // DEA flouts medical marijuana ordinance by raiding first applicant // Conference slams drugwar, denounces prison-industrial-complex // Italian military police general guilty of drug smuggling & organising fake anti-drug ops // Video: States move to stamp out synthetic pot, known as K2 (Jul. 14, 2010)
https://mediamonarchy.com/drugwar-dea-raids-general-guilt/
+#Klimt, #WoodyGuthrie, #GeraldFord, #IngmarBerman, #HarryDeanStanton, #RoseyGrier, #BobCasale, #KyleGass, #AngeliqueKidjo, #JackieEarleHaley, #MattHaughton, #DanSmith, #DanReynolds, #ConorMcGregor bdays
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1283095276362727425
#PumpUpThaVolume: Chk Chk Chk (!!!) (@ChkChkChk) – “Do The Dial Tone” (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1282878040784072704