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NOTES / LINKS:
Spotify CEO learns economic lesson
https://fortune.com/europe/2024/04/23/spotify-earnings-q1-ceo-daniel-eklaying-off-1500-spotify-employees-negatively-affected-streaming-giants-operations/
9th Circuit rules against 4th and 5th amendments
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/cops-can-force-suspect-to-unlock-phone-with-thumbprint-us-court-rules/
The enshittification of paywalls
https://www.thurrott.com/cloud/microsoft-consumer-services/onedrive/291393/the-enshittification-of-onedrive-escalates-yet-again-but-help-is-on-the-way
Warning: Buses are now AI spies in the war on parking
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-24/ai-powered-cameras-installed-on-metro-buses-will-be-used-to-spot-illegally-parked-cars
The spam came from inside the house: How a smart TV can choke a Windows PC
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/the-spam-came-from-inside-the-house-how-a-smart-tv-can-choke-a-windows-pc/
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