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Alright, Google is done reading your boring emails for ad targeting [bloomberg]. It’s still gonna put ads in Gmail, they’ll just be targeted using all the other data you’ve given the company. Comforting, right?

Meanwhile, Google’s now cool with removing medical records from search results [arstechnica], if you ask.

Human echolocation sounds like a real thing [motherboard.vice].

An overview of Amazon’s attempts to control the economy’s infrastructure [motherboard.vice].

The United States Supreme Court is looking at whether the US has any right to data on foreign servers [arstechnica].

Initial tests of Apple’s machine learning system show that your iPhone can tell the difference between hot dogs and hammers [motherboard.vice]. It just doesn’t feel like it, OK?

YouTube’s new VR180 format makes virtual reality video a bit more reasonable, with lower requirements for recording and display [arstechnica].

Next time you’re sitting in a boring Citrix work meeting, remember: Red Bull Racing also uses Citrix [arstechnica]. But you’re not in Red Bull Racing, so that certainly won’t make you feel better.

Master and Commander

Everything else

Month to Master [monthtomaster] is an app that’ll use AI to help you master stuff in one month.

Privacy [privacy] is a browser extension that’ll create virtual credit cards to avoid fraud and hidden charges. Unfortunately, the card will still need to be paid off with non-virtual money.

Finally, for no reason other than it being cool: the Lego NASA Apollo Saturn V [shop.lego].

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