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Meta says it will discontinue a feature that allowed users to generate images in Meta AI using public Instagram accounts, following days of criticism (Corbin Bolies/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/biz/news/meta-suspends-ai-image-instagram-fea…

Meta Suspends Instagram AI Image Feature After Days of Backlash
Meta said on Friday it would discontinue an AI feature that allowed users to generate images using public Instagram accounts.

Meta says it will discontinue a feature that allowed users to generate images in Meta AI using public Instagram accounts, following days of criticism (Corbin Bolies/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/biz/news/meta-suspends-ai-image-instagram-fea…

Meta Suspends Instagram AI Image Feature After Days of Backlash
Meta said on Friday it would discontinue an AI feature that allowed users to generate images using public Instagram accounts.

Since it was relevant to a discussion I just had on here and is something most people probably haven't thought about much (unless you've taken one of a handful of philosophy classes), I thought I'd try to lay out a key piece of Descartes' Meditations (#philosophy

LOL
https://www.reuters.com/technology/meta-discontinues-ai-image-feature-days-after-launch-2026-07-10/

Can a brain implant restore vision? Elon Musk says yes https://www.dhakatribune.com/feature/tech/416707/can-a-brain-implant-restore-vision-elon-musk-says This is actually a decent news article by not just regurgitating Musk's unsubs…

Former GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke's Entire launches a decentralized Git network to handle high coding agent traffic, with servers in the US, the EU, and Australia (Radhika Rajkumar/ZDNET)
https://www.zdnet.com/article/githubs-form

GitHub's former CEO launches a distributed Git network built for the agentic coding age
The developer tools startup said it's building better infrastructure for a future run by coding agents.

Mastodon, the open, decentralized alternative to Big Tech apps like X and Threads, is betting that email could help solve the open social web’s biggest problem:
audience growth.
With the software’s latest release, the social networking platform is introducing email newsletters,
a feature that will allow writers to send their posts directly to subscribers’ inboxes, even if those subscribers don’t have or want a Mastodon account.
The feature provides a way for creators …

Mastodon looks to newsletters to help revive the open social web | TechCrunch
Mastodon’s newly launched newsletter feature lets anyone subscribe to creators by email, even without a Mastodon account.

Does Von Miller Know Something NFL Doesn't About Cowboys Future? https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/does-von-miller-know-something-nfl-doesnt-about-dallas-cowboys-future

In 2018, Abdul El-Sayed ran for governor in Michigan.
He had a resume full of credentials including stints at the University of Michigan, Oxford, and Columbia for medical school
— but no political experience.
He conducted a Bernie Sanders-style progressive campaign against Gretchen Whitmer
but found himself stonewalled by the political establishment and powerful interest groups.
In the end, he faced a sedated electorate disinterested in a campaign centered aroun…

The Michigan Senate Primary Is a Battle for Democrats’ Future
The Democratic primary for Senate in Michigan pits Abdul El-Sayed against Haley Stevens in a battle is reverberating through the party.

Does Von Miller Know Something NFL Doesn't About Cowboys Future? https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/does-von-miller-know-something-nfl-doesnt-about-dallas-cowboys-future