Brian Jeong

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Posted by Brian Jeong
7 January 2021

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buzzfeednews.com 7 January 2021

Facebook Forced Its Employees To Stop Discussing Trump's Coup Attempt

“What excuse did we use not to ban him this time?”

Posted by Brian Jeong
10 December 2020

wow.

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cnn.com 10 December 2020

Facebook must be broken up, the US government says in a…

Dozens of states and the federal government sued Facebook on Wednesday in twin antitrust lawsuits, alleging that the social media…

Posted by Brian Jeong
4 December 2020

Does Facebook ever generate positive news? At this point, they should just disband and just keep Instagram and Marketplace alive.

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gizmodo.com 4 December 2020

Facebook Might Be Slammed With An Antitrust Suit As Soon As Next Week

A coalition of 40 different states—spearheaded by New York Attorney General Letitia James—have plans to file an antitrust suit…

Posted by Brian Jeong
14 October 2020

is it worth it though?

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theverge.com 14 October 2020

The iPhone 12 Pro Max could be Apple’s biggest camera jump in years

Apple’s new iPhone 12 lineup has an unusual twist: the biggest phone has a completely different camera. But how much better will…

Posted by Brian Jeong
31 July 2020

This is genius. I can see people bidding a lot of money for these items.

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theverge.com 31 July 2020

You can now bid on Fyre Fest merch

The US Marshals Service is releasing 126 items from Fyre Festival for an online auction. The proceeds will benefit victims of the…

Posted by Brian Jeong
18 June 2020

They're selling these now!

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shop.bostondynamics.com 18 June 2020

Spot:registered:

Posted by Brian Jeong
23 May 2020

This is pretty neat.

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theverge.com 23 May 2020

Twitter’s new reply-limiting feature is already changing how we talk…

Twitter is testing a new feature that lets users decide who can reply to their tweets, and some people are already using it in…

Posted by Brian Jeong
19 May 2020

Genius.

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theverge.com 19 May 2020

A pizzeria owner made money buying his own $24 pizzas from DoorDash…

It’s possible to win arbitrage opportunities in DoorDash. This pizza restauranteur netted profits buying his own pies from…

Posted by Brian Jeong
2 May 2020

Come on Elon… again?

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theverge.com 2 May 2020

Was Elon’s Tesla Twitter meltdown illegal? An investigation

This week, Elon Musk said Tesla’s share price was too high, sending the stock tumbling. Lawyers disagree about whether this…

Posted by Brian Jeong
1 May 2020 (edited)

I first saw this toaster in South Korea 4 years ago and fell in love. I didn't get it at the time because I wouldn't be able to fit it in my luggage and the toaster wasn't made for US voltages. And now they're finally selling it here! But it's so expensive….

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us.balmuda.com 1 May 2020

BALMUDA The Toaster – BALMUDA USA

BALMUDA The Toaster uses steam technology, heat control, and five different modes to bring out the best in any kind of bread…

wishlist

Posted by Brian Jeong
29 April 2020

…am I missing out?

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theverge.com 29 April 2020

TikTok reaches 2 billion downloads

Analytics platform Sensor Tower reports today that TikTok has reached 2 billion downloads. Much of the app’s growth came in Q1 of…

Posted by Brian Jeong
27 April 2020

pretty cool

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github.com 27 April 2020

gorhom/react-native-animated-tabbar: a 60fps animated tab bar to be…

a 60fps animated tab bar to be used with React Navigation created with Reanimated :smiling_face_with_sunglasses: -…

Posted by Brian Jeong
18 March 2020

Awesome video as to why it's so important to wash your hands for 20 SECONDS

youtube.com 18 March 2020

How soap kills the coronavirus

Plain old soap and water absolutely annihilate coronavirus. Read more about the coronavirus pandemic at…

Posted by Brian Jeong
9 March 2020

Because the US hasn’t been testing more people, the outbreak in the country probably looks more containable than it actually is.

I hate to keep posting about COVID-19 but it's scary that it's pretty much inevitable that the virus will spread across the country, despite our "best" efforts. I feel like more drastic measures need to be taken in order for containment.

Also, shoutout to Bill Gates for predicting the future…

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theverge.com 9 March 2020

The US has tested shockingly few people for the new coronavirus

Problems with the CDC’s coronavirus test and limited testing criteria mean only 1,895 people in the US have been tested for…

youtube.com 9 March 2020

Bill Gates: The next outbreak? We’re not ready

In 2014, the world avoided a horrific global outbreak of Ebola, thanks to thousands of selfless health workers — plus, frankly,…

Posted by Brian Jeong
8 March 2020

Wow this is crazy...

youtube.com 8 March 2020

The lockdown: One month in Wuhan

At 10 a.m. on January 23, Wuhan went into lockdown. This was done to stop a deadly virus from spreading further across the…

Posted by Brian Jeong
2 March 2020

I guess people really trust what Amazon is doing with their Alexa data...

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theverge.com 2 March 2020

The Verge Tech Survey 2020: how people feel about Apple, Google,…

Ahead of the election year, we polled Americans about which big tech companies (Apple, Google, Facebook, Netflix, Microsoft,…

Posted by Brian Jeong
21 February 2020 (edited)

Bloomberg reported yesterday that Apple is considering allowing apps like Chrome or Gmail to be set as defaults in iOS 14

Not being able to set default apps is one of the big reasons why I left iOS. If this article is true, then I see it as a great step forward for Apple.

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theverge.com 21 February 2020

iOS 14 is a chance for Apple to lower its walls

Apple is reportedly considering allowing default apps to be set in its iOS 14 update. It’s a chance for Apple to lower some of…

Posted by Brian Jeong
18 February 2020

Interesting

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uxdesign.cc 18 February 2020

Making search easier to access on mobile screens

I was flipping through some hand-drawn low fidelity screens of a bill payment mobile app (Yes, some of us still prefer the…

Posted by Brian Jeong
4 February 2020

Never had a bad experience with Airbnb before but this is concerning.

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vice.com 4 February 2020

Here Are the Most Common Airbnb Scams Worldwide

Nearly 1,000 people flooded our inbox with their stories. We found some patterns.

Posted by Brian Jeong
16 January 2020

I… actually like this new Edge. AND it's based on Chromium so it's one less browser to worry about in terms of compatibility!

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The Verge 16 January 2020

Microsoft’s new Edge Chromium browser launches on Windows and macOS

Microsoft is releasing its Chromium-based Edge browser for everyone to download and install. It’s now available on Windows and…

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