Twitter acquires Threader, an app that compiles and shares threads

Twitter announced today that it’s acquiring Threader, an app that lets people compile Twitter threads and share their favorites, making it easier to help people find long threads on the platform. When users reply to a thread, tag Threader’s profile and write the word “compile,” the Threader bot creates a link that presents the thread […]

HPE says Aruba customer data compromised after data breach

HPE has confirmed that a “limited subset” of customer data was taken in a data breach involving its subsidiary Aruba Networks, a maker of networking equipment. The enterprise technology giant said in a statement that an unauthorized person used a private key to gain access to customer data stored in its Aruba Central cloud. HPE […]

UK-based Virtuoso raises $13.3M Series A led by Paladin Capital to automate software testing

U.K.-based software testing startup Virtuoso has raised a $13.3 million Series A round led by Paladin Capital. The round was joined by Mubadala Capital as well as existing U.K. investors Crane Venture Partners, Forward Partners and Downing Ventures. Virtuoso says its SaaS software testing platform, which launched in 2019, uses machine learning and Robotic Process […]

サンリオのパレード用ライト、人には聞こえない高周波音でパレードに連動して光るので、DVDでも連動して光らせることができる

水田かなめ @kmizta サンリオのミラクル♡ライトはパレードに連動して自動で光るのだけど、人には聞こえない高周波音を使って信号を送っている。 20kHz弱の音波なのでスピーカでも再生でき、パレードのDVDでも連動する。これ考えた人頭良すぎでは （4年前の記事だけど初めて知った） titn-nanana.hatenablog.com/entry/20…

Facebook launches Shops in Groups and Live Shopping for Creators

Facebook announced today that it’s rolling out new shopping features: Shops in Groups, product recommendations and a test of Live Shopping for Creators. Shops in Groups enables admins of Facebook groups to set up an online store on their associated Facebook Page. It’s up to the admins where this money goes — in the case […]

Instagram is offering huge bonuses for posting on Reels, its TikTok clone

Instagram really wants you to post Reels — they’ll even pay you up to $10,000 for one, if you’re lucky. As TikTok surpasses the 1 billion monthly active users mark, competitor platforms like YouTube Shorts, Snapchat Spotlight and Instagram Reels are incentivizing users to post their short-form content on their apps instead. YouTube established a […]

「未来世代から何かを奪えると思う傲慢さ」：僧侶・松本紹圭に訊く「わたしたちは『グッド・アンセスター』になれるか」

わたしたちは100年前を生きた人々にとっての未来世代であり、過去からの恩恵を受け取って「いまを生き切る」ことから、100年後の未来世代を考えることを始めるべきだ──。このほどローマン・クルツナリックの新著『グッド・アンセスター』を翻訳した僧侶・松本紹圭はこう語る。未来世代と共に長期的思考のもとでコモンズを築くことは、いかにして可能なのか？ 「よき祖先」とは何かを起点に松本に訊いた。
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