And a robo hatchling. There are sharks all around me Virtual Reality. Its action packed. Its immersive. Argh theres a mouse its terrifying. Argh its collaborative. Laughter its a knock out ok, you hit me. Its. Oh, god. Its frozen. Its. Frozen. Its fun, but its not going to change the world. Its not going to change the world. It wouldnt fit in as much as, say, my phone would. It wouldnt fit in. Its such a shame, its so annoying. Its annoying. Not really what you want to hear when you are talking about vr, especially since the technology has actually been around since the 1960s. This helmet is from the mid 1990s but it wouldnt be the first bit of amazing looking tech to simply fade into novelty. One of the problems is the media goes mad over it and then everything gets over hyped not that we would be guilty, of course. This is amazeballs but the truth is, sometimes stuff gets overblown and the people who buy the thing end up getting disappointed by the thing. Well, this week, the bbc, in
research that shows how hate speech has evolved on the platf platform, and other platforms, but particularly they put out a lot of data about hate speech under elon musk on twitter. and this has been something that irked elon musk for a long time, in part because he doesn t believe that third-party researchers know what s happening on the platform better than he does. my argument would be, elon musk s just started to put twitter s api behind a pay wall. this is part of a larger problem for elon musk and twitter. he s trying to go after people who are researching the platform for hate instead of right to actually tackle the issues with hate speech. and that as we ve spoken about on this show is a larger business problem for the company. one of the other pieces of reporting from the times that is so interesting is that there was a deal made back in june for the pentagon to buy some star link connectivity in ukraine. explain to people what star link is, why it has been so vital for uk
dashboard that looks a bit similar to another huge social giant, twitter. threads is owned by meta which you might know is the company behind facebook and instagram. meta says the app will be linked to instagram but it appears to be free. it follows another vatican weekly twitter after billionaire owner elon musk announced a cap on how many people could see each day. popular user dashboard tweetdeck will also go behind a pay wall in 30 days. if you are rod tucker properly know how tough things are now, from rent increases to difficulty finding a place. the bbc has found that thousands of rental ads say children and pat aren t welcome. it s not illegal but it can make things harder for certain groups. one homelessness charity shelter says 1 in 5 families are barred because of their children. this includes many single parents. mps are considering more protections for renters in
social giant, twitter. threads is owned by meta, which you might know as the company behind facebook and instagram. meta says the app will be linked to instagram appears will be free. it follows another dramatic week for twitter after billionaire owner elon musk announced a cap on how many people could see each day. popular user dashboard tweetdeck will also go behind a pay wall in 30 days time. if you are a renter you probably know how tough things are now, from rent increases to difficulty finding a place. the bbc has found that thousands of rental ads say children and pets aren t welcome. it s not illegal but it can make things harder for certain groups. 0ne homelessness charity, shelter, says 1 in 5 families are barred because of their children. this includes many single parents. mps are considering more protections for renters in england. they ll be part of a bill