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Some of Meta’s safety tools were ‘designed to fail’: Witness

Meta is fending off accusations that it deliberately designed products to hook children and gather their data

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[$] The beginning of the 7.3 merge window

As of this writing, 2,346 non-merge changesets have been pulled into the mainline repository for the 7.3 kernel release. That, clearly, is a mere down payment on the flood that is to come.

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