Tech and Entertainment: Current Events Roundup

Georgia talks with Tim Lawrence about the posts emptying dancefloors, and the team gathers to ask What Is Going On Here. Also: Signoffs!

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Intro Links

• WhatsApp is bringing subscription model and ads to its messaging platform
• Disney, Universal sue image creator Midjourney for copyright infringement
• Download festival rockers told to take off smartwatches after moshpits spark emergency alerts
• Thirst Traps and Quick Cuts: The Effects of TikTok “Edits” on Evaluations of Politicians
• Nexus Mods' new owner is a company whose co-founder has already had to reassure folks that NFTs and crypto aren't incoming 
• End of an era: Nexus Mods has change in ownership after 24 years following "stress-related health issues"
• An Update From Dark0ne

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An Exuberance Entombed

• Find Tim
• Dancing In The Streets by Barbarba Erenreich 

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What Is Going On Here

• Reembot
• r/FifthWorldPics
• r/WackyTicTacs
• The Sufi Blower
• https://www.tiktok.com/@maydonoztadi/video/7322541177171971333?lang=en
• @haqkhattebhussain

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