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We’ve spent our entire academic lives trying to earn good grades to please parents, please universities and hopefully please ourselves. Growing up, you could even get free ice cream in my town for every A on your report card. Now, you can bring that nostalgia back with theReport Cardapp, which generates a grade for your Facebook profile based on number of friends, photos, status updates, links, videos and likes. Our friends at Simply Zestyfirst found this app, which already has over 490,000 monthly users and has been given 4....

Frances Haugen’s testimony tour arrived in Brussels on Monday to a rapturous reception. The Facebook whistleblower toldEuropeanlawmakersthat the EU’sDigital Services Act(DSA) could set a “global gold standard” for online safety — as long as they make a few tweaks. The new rules — which are due to be finalized next year — are meant to improve content moderation. Haugen’s comments on the regulation shone further light on how she wants online platforms to be policed....

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It’s hard to miss the flashing lights of fire engines, ambulances, and police cars ahead of you as you’re driving down the road. But in at least 11 cases in the past three and a half years, Tesla’s Autopilot advanced driver-assistance system did just that. This led to11 accidents in which Teslas crashed into emergency vehicles or other vehicles at those scenes, resulting in 17 injuries, and one death. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration haslaunched an investigationinto Tesla’s Autopilot system in response to the crashes....

TheFiido D11is one of my favorite folding ebikes I’ve tested, offering sensible range and performance with a unique, attractive design. But at its entry-level $999 price point, what the bike was missing was some polish: the welds looked a little sloppy, the cables were a bit messy, and the pedaling offered basic cadence-based assistance as opposed to afancier torque sensor. Enter the Fiido X.Launching on Indiegogotoday, the bike offers a refreshed, cleaner design than the D11 that tidies up most of my biggest pain points with the original....