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Hacker News · 2 days ago
CDC reverses itself and says guidelines it posted on coronavirus airborne transmission were wrong – The Washington Post
Sources: DOJ to brief state AGs on Wednesday about its plans to file an antitrust lawsuit against Google; a case could be filed as early as next week
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White House protests: Feds stockpiled munitions, sought ?heat ray? device before clearing Lafayette Square, whistleblower says – The Washington Post
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Sources: Steven Mnuchin is attempting to push through a TikTok deal enabling it to retain some Chinese ownership, despite security concerns from lawmakers
Docs: Amazon generated ~$3.9B in revenue and $1.6B in profit for USPS during FY2019; USPS delivered 1.54B packages for Amazon, or 30% of Amazon's 2019 volume
Techmeme · 1 week ago
White women who abandoned Trump are targeted by him and Biden. – The Washington Post
Pro-Trump youth group enlists teens in secretive campaign likened to a ‘troll farm,’ prompting rebuke by Facebook and Twitter
Chinese firm harvests social media posts, data of prominent Americans and military
Should Bob Woodward have reported Trump’s virus revelations sooner? Here’s how he defends his decision. – The Washington Post
Pinboard · 2 weeks ago
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Profile of AWS' CEO Andy Jassy who joined Amazon in 1997 and is seen as a likely successor to Jeff Bezos
Techmeme · 2 weeks ago