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Meta, TikTok, Google, and YouTube sue California over a new law that prohibits personalized feeds for minors without parental consent, claiming it violates 1A (Bernie Pazanowski/Bloomberg Law)
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/states-of-p…

Tech Giants Sue California Over Social Media Access Law (2)
Meta Platforms Inc., TikTok Inc., Google LLC, and YouTube LLC are challenging a California law that forbids social media platforms from allowing minors to access personalized feeds without parental consent.

Russian officials celebrate end of Moscow's isolation after Putin-Trump summit: https://benborges.xyz/2025/08/16/russian-officials-celebrate-end-of.html

Barack Obama urged California voters to support Proposition 50,
a November ballot measure that could reshape the state’s congressional map and deliver up to five new Democratic seats in the US House.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/o

Can GenAI Move from Individual Use to Collaborative Work? Experiences, Challenges, and Opportunities of Integrating GenAI into Collaborative Newsroom Routines
Qing Xiao (Diane), Qing (Diane), Hu, Jingjia Xiao, Hancheng Cao, Hong Shen
https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.10950

Can GenAI Move from Individual Use to Collaborative Work? Experiences, Challenges, and Opportunities of Integrating GenAI into Collaborative Newsroom Routines
Generative AI (GenAI) is reshaping work, but adoption remains largely individual and experimental rather than integrated into collaborative routines. Whether GenAI can move from individual use to collaborative work is a critical question for future organizations. Journalism offers a compelling site to examine this shift: individual journalists have already been disrupted by GenAI tools; yet newswork is inherently collaborative relying on shared routines and coordinated workflows. We conducted 2…

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#cdl2025 #claviers #bepo

physics_collab: Multilayer physicist collaborations (2015)
Two multiplex networks of coauthorships among the Pierre Auger Collaboration of physicists (2010-2012) and among researchers who have posted preprints on arXiv.org (all papers up to May 2014). Layers represent different categories of publication, and an edge's weight indicates the number of reports written by the authors. These layers are one-mode projections from the underlying author-paper bipartite network.
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Duffy pulls $40M from California over English-only trucker rule (Max Rego/The Hill)
https://thehill.com/policy/transportation/5557644-duffy-pulls-40m-california-english-only-trucker-rule/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251015/p161#a251015p161

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from withholding federal funding and threatening hefty fines against the University of California
amid the administration’s attempts to coerce elite US universities into adopting and promoting conservative ideals.
US district judge Rita Lin of San Francisco issued the preliminary injunction late Friday,
saying the government was not allowed to demand payments from the California school system over the administration’s cla…

Glue, a Slack competitor co-founded last year by David Sacks and designed around threads over channels, raised a $20M Series A and says it has refocused on MCP (Dan Primack/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/10/14/glue-workplace-collaboration-slack

Glue raises $20 million to defeat Slack
The startup was cofounded by White House AI czar Davis Sacks.

Arnold Schwarzenegger enters fight on US House control, urges vote against new California districts (Michael R. Blood/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/arnold-schwarzenegger-trump-california-house-redistricting-d15c5dcad9829b94c42cea1118ea782d
http://www.memeorandum.com/250915/p162#a250915p162