Emil Protalinski
@emilprotalinski
TikTok US is official, but who wins and who loses? ByteDance has struck a deal with a group of non-Chinese investors to create a new TikTok US entity and avoid a federal ban (www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/t...).
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Would you rather pay once or monthly forever? Elon Musk says that after February 14, Tesla will stop selling FSD, which stands for Full Self-Driving but of course isn’t actually...
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What do robotaxis do in a power outage? Apparently, they stop moving and cause traffic jams everywhere. Waymo had to temporarily suspend its ride-hailing service in San Francis...
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Would you trust Meta to run your AI agents? Meta’s 3 billion users as well as businesses everywhere might soon have to answer that question. Meta has acquired Singapore-based A...
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Netflix is buying Warner Bros., beating out Paramount and Comcast. Netflix has agreed to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's studios and streaming business in an $82.7 billion cash-a...
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Google wants to keep inflating the AI bubble. I don't blame them, but investors don't like it. Everything looked great in Alphabet’s Q4 2025 earnings report yesterday (www.linkedi...
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Netflix has sweetened its Warner Bros. offer, hurting Paramount's chances. Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery say Netflix has revised its offer to an all-cash deal for $27.75/share. In other words, the total is still the same at $82.7 billion, but this time there's no $59 billion in debt financing.
Robots are going to steal Amazon jobs. According to internal Amazon documents, however, the company’s automation team believes Amazon can avoid hiring more than 160,000 people in the US it would otherwise need by 2027 and more than 600,000 people by 2033.
Disney is betting on OpenAI over Google. If you like Sora (www.linkedin.com/posts/emilpr...) videos, you’ll love this. Disney and OpenAI have signed a three-year licensing deal to bring more than 200 Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars characters to Sora.
Is Anthropic a more responsible OpenAI? Anthropic plans to spend $50 billion on a US AI infrastructure buildout in partnership with Fluidstack. Anthropic says it is “constructing data centers in Texas and New York that will create thousands of American jobs.”
Would you pay for Facebook, Instagram, or WhatsApp? Meta has globally rolled out Facebook Plus for $4 per month, Instagram Plus for $4 per month, and WhatsApp Plus for $3 per month (techcrunch.com/2026/05/27/m...).
Would you play Netflix games on your TV? Netflix is making multiplayer video games available on smart TVs and streaming devices for the first time. Gamers will use their phones as controllers, but much of the play is on the big screen, meaning that Netflix is effectively going after Jackbox Games.
Would you use ChatGPT if it had ads? Well, they’re coming. OpenAI says it plans to test ads below ChatGPT replies for users of the ChatGPT free and Go tiers in the US (openai.com/index/our-ap...).
Apple wants to take on Meta smart glasses by giving you options. Apple’s next major product category will be display-free AI smart glasses. Apple is reportedly testing four frame styles, three colors, and a camera system with vertically oriented oval lenses (www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...).
Milwaukee firefighters respond to massive building fire near 32nd and Hampton. Here's what we know. https://tinyurl.com/vdc2uk39
Congressman is essentially saying you're either with the party on some pretty extreme stuff or you're out - it's a wake-up call for anyone who cares about moderate values in politics. Credit: @mrglobaltoo.bsky.social | Source #Gasprices #Oilprices #Trumpism
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Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy tells BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg she does not agree that Keir Starmer should be replaced. “He’s shown he’s up for a fight”
Ultimate English Grammar Challenge! Test your English grammar with fun quiz questions and see how many you can get right. 🗣️ Weekly English Speaking Class: 👉 englishmasteryhub.com/courses/week... #LearnEnglish #EnglishGrammar #EnglishQuiz #SpeakEnglish #ImproveYourEnglish
Highlights from the Westminster debate on #DemocracyDay👇 Thank you @rachelblakemp.bsky.social for securing this important debate, and to @richardfoordld.bsky.social @lizzicollinge.bsky.social @jamesmaccleary.bsky.social for making the case for electoral reform.
Hikaru Shida has been clear about winning gold since her return and she wants to get back to the top of the mountain to win the AEW Women's World Championship for a fourth time! Watch #AEWDoN LIVE on HBO Max PPV
#Asemulator news! Asemulator has entered its final testing phase! Last few weeks have been all about fixing bugs and adding QoL features while finalizing the demo sprites. Being able to use the final product is like a dream come true. Can't wait for you all to experience it!
One of Tommy Robinson's clowns wants to turn the ads off because immigrants are on it But backs down once he realises he's on camera and the Police will arrest him Not so tough even with his big metal stolen stop sign pole. Don't know why he wasn't arrested for vandalism.
#344.3 - Are We Silenced? - JACK&JOZEF - Is there still freedom of speech? #ad #fy #fyp #silenced #truth #storytelling #freedom #lifehack #podcast #PodcastGemist #lifelessons #news #new #media #ironie #talkshow #postmodern #absurdisme #weereendag #vandaaginside #TalpaNetwork
A new visitor, dark blue bird after the painted bunting left.
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1000 கோடி சம்பாதிக்க தகுதியே தேவையில்லை! இதைக் கேளுங்கள்! இந்த 8 அங்கங்களோடு கூடிய "கல்பதரு அஷ்டாங்க யோகத்தை" தினந்தோறும் செய்யுங்கள். இதற்கு ஜாதி, மதம் கிடையாது. வாழ்க்கையில் தூங்கத் தெரிந்த எவர் வேண்டுமானாலும் இதைச் செய்ய முடியும்.
When she wasn’t on vacation or at Bieberchella this offseason, Las Vegas Aces guard and defending WNBA champion Jewell Loyd was playing pickleball… Listen to the full episode: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g... Watch the full interview on the iHeart Women’s Sports YouTube later today.
@murielvieux.bsky.social @leejohnson65.bsky.social @thedogsmom.bsky.social @lucy2.bsky.social @pleightx.bsky.social WELL, IT'S "FORTUNATE SON" SUNDAY ACROSS TRUMPFUCKISTAN AMERICA #NoKings #NoDictators #NoPedoPresidents #2026Bitches #ProtestThePresident #TrumpEpsteinPedoCoverUp
The original Bluenose was wrecked on a reef off Haiti before I was born, but here’s a short video of the Bluenose II firing a salute as she sails past the HMCS Sackville (not in video) and CSS Acadia (pictured on right) in Halifax Harbour.
Vice President JD Vance said that President Donald Trump's comments last week on not caring about Americans' finances were "totally taken out of context."
TikTok is literally trying to PAY you to go live… and you’re just sitting there?? doing NOTHING??? for FREE????? be so serious. I’m going live. You’re going live. We’re all going live. We’re building community, making money, and being hot and productive at the same time Sin’s Study Hall is BACK
Good morning, y'all! Happy Monday! Well, it's back to work today and then I have to mow the yard after work, so yeah, it's gonna be a Monday.... 🤪 I hope you all have a wonderful Monday!
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Some people with autism experience heightened sensory sensitivities, meaning sounds, lights, or textures can feel much more intense. Creating sensory-friendly environments can make a big difference in helping everyone feel supported. 💙 #autismacceptance #sensoryawareness #inclusionmatters #autism
🟢 Weekly Crypto Recap Jan 12-19, 2026 👉 BVNK Granted Direct Access to SEPA Payments 👉 India Proposes BRICS Digital Currency Link 👉 BTC and ETH ETFs Post Best Week Since October 👉 Belgium’s KBC Group to Launch BTC and ETH Trading 🔹 Follow us for global crypto news. #CryptoNews #TrestAI
Will Ospreay reflects on his match with Ricochet in NJPW that "changed everything" 🔥 #AEW
❄️ TechConnect Bridge will pause device check-outs & returns Dec. 20, 2025–Jan. 4, 2026 for winter break. Services resume Jan. 5! Plan ahead — and enjoy your well-deserved rest! 💙
🇺🇸🗞️📰📌A liberal woman is furious because her undocumented immigrant boyfriend is finally being deported after violating his parole by possessing a firearm. Good. These officers are making this neighborhood safer by eliminating a criminal who should have been deported 30 years ago.
Hey, anyone seen the cat? Dog: Nope. You sure you haven't seen the cat? Dog: Not lately. 😂
Horrific footage of a pregnant woman being slammed down and brutalized by the Dutch police forces in an Amsterdam hospital. The causes are still unclear. www.rtvutrecht.nl/nieuws/40489...
#Autism #AutismAwareness #ScienceMatters @sonyasloanmd.bsky.social @drhaydeebrown.bsky.social @meidastouch.com
Halloween is over, you you voted! Costume Party was the clear winner. Check out the video to see how the votes are distributed in a #RankedChoiceVoting election. You can also view them here: app.rankedvote.co/rv/ak7t0i4bd... #InstantRunoffVoting #MoreChoiceMoreVoice #bridgebuildersnotbridgeburners
The ultimate cozy wellness hack! Ginger tea isn't just delicious—it’s a powerhouse for reducing inflammation and easing cold symptoms. A simple, plant-based way to keep your defenses strong. 🍵🌿 What’s your favorite rainy-day brew? #WellnessCommunity #GingerTea #HealthyHabits #HealCity
New episode COMING SOON 🎙️ THURSDAY 23rd APRIL Meet Renee McGregor. Sports dietitian. Author of six books. Nutrition Lead for the English and Scottish National Ballet. One of the leading voices in the UK on athlete health, REDs and hormonal wellbeing. open.substack.com/pub/sukany4p...
Now, a source familiar with the matter told Electrek that SpaceX bought over 1,000 Cybertrucks from Tesla and that it could ramp up to about 2,000 over time - electrek.co/2025/12/18/e... #tesla #spacex #tech #technews
Labour can’t retake it because no part or tendency of the Labour coalition is capable of addressing the material shortages that reality is today serving up. But the Greens tradition at least thinks in those terms.
This is not normal. We shouldn’t have to wake up to depictions of our president as Jesus, and have Republicans in Congress who refuse to stand up to him.
Here’s a taste of what was discussed with Prof Janice Morphet discussing local government reorganisation & the need to create a model that is clear and understandable for citizens. Read the full summary for more ➡️ acss.org.uk/news/summary...
Midnight doesn’t happen just once. 🌍 Watch the New Year arrive around the world with EarthCam’s live global coverage, streaming iconic celebrations in real time. ✨
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⚽Así continúan celebrando el C.D. Coria y sus aficionados el ascenso a Primera Federación. #cdcoria #primerafederación #ascenso https://www.canalextremadura.es/deportes/futbol/el-cd-coria-ha-logrado-un-ascenso-historico-primera-federacion-confirmando-su-salto
Habt ihr schon eine Totholz Hecke? Eine sog. Benjeshecke sorgt dafür, dass ihr Äste und Holz vom Grünschnitt nicht mehr entsorgen müsst. Und jede Menge Gartenbewohner freuen sich über das neue zu Hause. Bei mir ist nach wenigen Tagen direkt eine Spatzen Familie eingezogen #benjeshecke
Thomas Sidle of @fightagainstfascismorg tries to talk some sense into the terrible ICE goons at the Delaney Hall Concentration Camp in Newark New Jersey!
Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸 As a school dedicated to healing, care, and human connection, we’re reminded that freedom is never free — and that compassion is one of the greatest ways we can serve one another in return.
We’re excited to announce the upcoming Marketing Mastery Summit from The Storyteller’s Shelf Podcast. Created for authors, illustrators, and publishing professionals, this event will focus on practical marketing insight, real strategies, and meaningful industry conversation.
This is what happens when a 17 yr old female looks at late stage capitalism’s attempt to marginalize women & says.. “Yea no, fuck that. I’m gonna revive the punk genre & reframe the social discourse with savagely insightful social commentary. In clown makeup.” Unorthodox-yes ABSOLUTE GENIUS?YESS💯!!🔥
🌕💫 Maio termina com espetáculo celeste da Lua Azul 💬 Na noite de 31 de maio, o mundo pôde observar a chamada Lua Azul, ou seja, a segunda lua cheia do mês, fenômeno que ocorre apenas a cada dois anos e meio. + 🛰 Do Canal da @sputnikbrasil no Telegram