this post was submitted on 08 Mar 2024
607 points (97.5% liked)

Technology

59219 readers
3145 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.

Our Rules

  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related content.
  3. Be excellent to each another!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, to ask if your bot can be added please contact us.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed

Approved Bots

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
L3s@lemmy.world
L3s@fry.gs
L4s@fry.gs
L4s@lemmy.world
enu@lemmy.world
607
US lawmakers vote 50-0 to force sale of TikTok despite angry calls from users (arstechnica.com)
submitted 8 months ago by ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to c/technology@lemmy.world
334 comments fedilink hide all child comments
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 42 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Bytedance needs to figure out which congresspeople Meta has been bribing.

[–] PsychedSy@sh.itjust.works -2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Need to donate a couple hundred mil to Bill and Melinda Gates foundation and see if he'll give up his strategy.

[–] Serinus@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Oh man, is this a game? Are we supposed to name all the reasons this is dumb? The first two are obvious.

[–] PsychedSy@sh.itjust.works 3 points 8 months ago

MSFT was famous for not taking lobbying seriously until they started getting anti-trust action against them. They quickly became good at it.