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Google and Harvard map brain connections in unprecedented detail
newatlas.com - By Michael Irving
A browsable 3D map of just one millionth of the cerebral cortex has been created using 225 million images and a whopping 1.4 petabytes of data. The …
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Amid post-cookie confusion, Amazon plans to launch an identifier of its own
Digiday - By Max Willens
Amazon is hoping to use the identity vacuum Google has opened with its deprecation of the third-party cookie to suck up more business for its own DSP …
https://www.investors.com/etfs-and-funds/sectors/dow-jones-heres-where-the-original-stocks-are-now-125-years-later/?src=A00413A&refcode=aflFlipboard
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May 26, 2021
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What’s Google FLoC? And How Does It Affect Your Privacy?
WIRED - David Nield
There’s a battle raging over how advertisers can target us on the web—or whether they should be able to target us at all. Google wants to change the …
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Facebook doesn’t want to remind you how much it knows about you
t3.com - By Mat Gallagher
When Signal tried to run a series of ads on Instagram that described exactly why the viewers were being targeted, the ads got banned. Was it a stunt? …
https://editorial.thenextweb.com/plugged/2021/05/07/suck-it-zuck-4-percent-american-ios-users-allow-advert-tracking-data/
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May 7, 2021