#239
"We train young men to drop fire on people, but their commanders won't allow them to write "fuck" on their airplanes because it's obscene!"
This newsletter is an exercise in exploring the intersection of Mind, Money & Machine to see what is spawns. Occasional personal observations.
Money
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Why this is notable: For years, lawyers have argued that if the design of a website or app contributes to harm, the site shouldn't be shielded from a suit under Section 230. Judges scoffed at the argument over and over again.
But an appeals court has embraced it here.
Mike Sacks @MikeSacksEsq
Mind
3 in 10 people in Latin America are unsure about getting vaccinated. The BIT looked for (and found) a way to nudge people in Colombia towards the vaccine: buff.ly/3aUeKfd via @B_I_Tweets