Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Google's Fine (With You Playing Its Games)

Inside Airbnb's 'Guerilla War' Against Local Governments, Mike Trout Isn't Worth $430 Million — He's Worth Much More, and more.
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Inside Airbnb's 'Guerilla War' Against Local Governments
wired.com
From Nashville to New Orleans to Honolulu, Airbnb is battling local officials over requests to collect occupancy taxes and ensure that the properties listed on its site comply with zoning and safety rules.
A BIG FISH IN THE BIG LEAGUES
Mike Trout Isn't Worth $430 Million — He's Worth Much More
theringer.com
The extension the center fielder is reportedly close to finalizing with the Angels will shatter records, but it doesn't come close to compensating him appropriately for his on-field performance.
SILICON MOUNTAIN
The Relative Market Capitalization Of Major Tech Companies Since 1995, Visualized
digg.com
Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google — known collectively as FAANG — currently have a total market capitalization of $3.1 trillion. But these tech companies haven't always dominated Wall Street.
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WORTH WATCHING
LET'S SEE HOW LONG IT LASTS THIS TIME
MoviePass Brings Back Unlimited Plan With Heavy Caveats
theverge.com
The service's terms say that the company may limit your film selection based on location, times, movie titles and even your own historical usage.
SETTLING IN FOR THE LONG VIEW
The Resurrection Of The Short TV Episode
gq.com
Most shows are getting longer. That's not necessarily a good thing.
GOOD FOLKS VERSUS 'SPIDER-MAN' AND 'ELSA'
YouTubers Are Fighting Algorithms To Make Good Content For Kids
motherboard.vice.com
Animated videos dominate the kids YouTube space. Humans are fighting against YouTube's algorithm to try and compete.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
A LOST ART
Most Of Us Have Been Lacing And Tying Our Shoes All Wrong
digg.com
​We are mesmerized by these unnecessarily fancy and extremely beautiful shoe-lacing techniques.
IN THE NEWS
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Google Just Announced Its Own Gaming Platform, Stadia — Here's What We Know
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