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TWiT 1035: The Droids Are in the Escape Pod - You Can't Copyright Eleanor

2025/6/9
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This Week in Tech (Audio)

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  • Bill Atkinson, Macintosh Pioneer and Inventor of Hypercard, Dies at 74

  • Folklore.org: Round Rects Are Everywhere!

  • OpenAI slams court order to save all ChatGPT logs, including deleted chats

  • A ban on state AI laws could smash Big Tech's legal guardrails

  • Federal judge blocks Florida from enforcing social media ban for kids while lawsuit continues

  • TikTok dodges U.S. ban — again — as Trump administration pushes deadline back

  • Supreme Court Gives Doge Access to Social Security Data

  • The IRS Tax Filing Software TurboTax Is Trying to Kill Just Got Open Sourced

  • The hidden time bomb in the tax code that's fueling mass tech layoffs

  • AI Startup Revealed To Be 700 Indian Employees Pretending To Be Chatbots - Slashdot

  • Google's NotebookLM now lets you share your notebook — and AI podcasts — publicly

  • Holding your cellphone while driving for navigation is illegal, California court rules

  • Volvo Debuts New IoT Seatbelt Design - Slashdot

  • Ending USB-C® Port Confusion

  • Walmart to Expand Wing Drone Deliveries to 100 Stores

  • Nintendo Switch 2 Has Record-Breaking Launch, Selling Over 3 Million Units - Slashdot

  • Calling All Cars Named Eleanor! The Ninth Circuit Has Decided You're Not Copyrightable After All

  • California county accused of using drones to spy on residents

Host: Leo Laporte)

Guests: Sam Abuelsamid), Cathy Gellis), and Larry Magid)

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