"Two consolidated lawsuits are about to ramp up relating to social media platforms and the harms caused to users, especially teens, based on their designs. The litigation, which has been taking shape over several years, accuses Snap, Meta, TikTok, and YouTube of knowingly designing their platforms to addict users. [Bloomberg] The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a Second Amendment case, with the support of the Trump administration, which deals with a Texas law barring drug users including cannabis users from owning guns. [Associated Press]"
"A United Airlines flight from Denver to LAX had to divert to Salt Lake City Thursday after a crack appeared in the cockpit windshield. [Bay Area News Group] There may not be a ton of fall color in the Bay Area for leaf-peeping, but there are a few spots where specific clusters of trees turn brilliant shades, like the Chinese pistache trees in Yountville and downtown Los Altos. [Chronicle]"
An Amazon Web Services outage caused glitches for platforms including Reddit, Disney+, and Amazon, and was reported fixed around 3:30 am PT. Consolidated lawsuits accuse Snap, Meta, TikTok, and YouTube of designing products that addict users, particularly teens. The Supreme Court agreed to review a Second Amendment case about a Texas law barring drug users, including cannabis users, from owning guns. A United Airlines flight diverted after a cockpit windshield crack. Bay Area items include limited fall color but notable Chinese pistache displays, the first anniversary of India Basin Park, and activists challenging an ICE facility under land-use rules. The latest iPhone outsells its predecessor by 14% in the US and China.
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