JETLAG RADIO 439 | BENKYO RADIO 439

  • Biden promised to digitize the government. Getting it done won't be easy. [Protocol]

  • Snapchat's friend recommendation feature will no longer suggest users under 18, unless they have a certain number of friends in common, to curb drug dealing [TechMeme]

  • Why did healthcare.gov go wrong? Hint: A lack of agile. [Quartz]

  • Rapid tests, omicron, and you [Recode]

  • Microsoft’s splurge on Activision Blizzard could mainstream the metaverse [TheNextWeb]

  • City of Austin Empowers Restaurants and Bars to Require COVID-19 Vaccinations for Staff [Eater]

  • Cryptocurrency Keeps Growing. Here's What You Should Do Before Accepting It as Payment [Inc.]

  • 3 small changes you can make to improve your workday [Fast Company]

  • Coinbase and Mastercard partner to revolutionize NFT purchase experience [Medium] #COINBASE #CRYPTO #CRYPTOCURRENCY #NFT

  • Elon Musk Calls Out 'Security Issue' With Accounts Posting His Travel Dates [Entrepreneur]

  • The US Inches Toward Building EV Batteries at Home [WIRED]

  • MacBreak Weekly 801 [TWIT]

  • This year's Doodle for Google contest is all about self care [Google Blog]

  • Introducing StylEx: A New Approach for Visual Explanation of Classifiers [Google AI Blog]

  • AMD Unveils New Ryzen Mobile Processors Uniting “Zen 3+” core with AMD RDNA 2 Graphics in Powerhouse Design [AMD]

  • Rambling Inferences from the Alleged Edge: “Days of Future Past” [Intel Corporation]

  • ‘AI Dungeon’ Creator Nick Walton Uses AI to Generate Infinite Gaming Storylines [NVIDIA]

  • Astronomers find evidence of zodiacal light on other habitable worlds [Astronomy Magazine]

  • Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy as a Transformational Leader [Salesforce Blog]

  • SAP Social Sabbatical - Celebrating 10 years of impact! [SAP]

It appears that MF Ghost (the new Manga series from the author of Initial D) is now available in English on comiXology! I can’t wait to read this series, and you should too.

Until Next Time!