Deveillance's upcoming anti-surveillance device, Spectre I, went viral after its founder said it blocks nearby listening devices with AI, but some are skeptical (Lindsey Weedston/The Daily Dot)
https://dailydot.com/deveillance-smart-device-claims-to-jam-listening
social_location: Location-based social networks
Two location-based online social networks, where nodes are accounts and edges are declared friendships. Networks includes checkins by these users.
This network has 196591 nodes and 1900654 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Spatial
https://networks.skewed.…
Any time someone says that don't care about being tracked by advertisers...
https://www.washington.edu/news/2017/10/18/for-1000-anyone-can-purchase-online-ads-to-track-your-location-and-app-use/
Feeling chirpy: how listening to birdsong can boost your wellbeing https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/04/feeling-chirpy-how-listening-to-birdsong-can-boost-your-wellbeing
UMG reports Q4 revenue up 4.8% YoY to €3.61B and paid listening up 2.4% YoY to €1.26B; UMG says it is not moving ahead with a US listing at this time (Dylan Smith/Digital Music News)
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/05/universal-music-stock-q4-2025/
Sharing some of my favourite ListenBrainz / MusicBrainz findings over the last few months. ✨
*ICYMI:*
*#ListenBrainz is a free and open source service that can keep track of your music listens across different apps, platforms, and players, similar to last.fm.*
*#MusicBrainz is the u…
social_location: Location-based social networks
Two location-based online social networks, where nodes are accounts and edges are declared friendships. Networks includes checkins by these users.
This network has 196591 nodes and 1900654 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Spatial
https://networks.skewed.…
Spotify rolls out About the Song, swipeable stories in English, summarized from third-party sources to highlight song details, in beta for Premium users (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/06/spotifys-n…