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YouTube Gives Creators an Extra Chance When Violating Company Policies
YouTube is changing its community guidelines to give creators more leeway for violating its content rules, the company announced on Tuesday. Content creators will now have the opportunity to take an educational training course that reviews why their video violated the guidelines. The move comes as social media companies appear to be less comfortable with…
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YouTube’s Algorithms Aren’t Racist, Judge Says
A US federal judge in California has dismissed a racial discrimination lawsuit brought against YouTube and its parent company Google by non-white YouTube content creators who alleged the platform’s recommendation algorithms unfairly throttled and even removed their content. The judge, according to Reuters, said the plaintiffs in the case “do not come close” to proving…
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This Machine Can Fix Broken Smartphone OLED Screens While They’re Still Turned On
By leveraging the same technology and techniques used to manufacture OLED panels, including lasers, a new machine that recently debuted in China can be used to fix broken OLED panels exhibiting malfunctioning vertical lines without a device’s screen having to be turned off. As durable as smartphones have become with waterproofing and shatter-resistant glass, sometimes…
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This Bike Doesn’t Have Any Wheels and Somehow Works
That’s innovation, baby.