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Wed. 10/05 – Elon Wants Twitter Now. We Think. Who KNOWS ANYMORE!!??

Oct 5, 2022
Elon Musk's renewed bid for Twitter has everyone guessing, with potential plans for a super app looming. Tesla is making waves by ditching ultrasonic sensors for a vision-based system, shaking up traditional automotive tech. Meanwhile, Overwatch 2's launch faced chaos due to a significant DDoS attack, leaving gamers frustrated. The chess world is also rocked by cheating allegations against a U.S. grandmaster, sparking debates about integrity and evolving detection methods. It's a wild ride through today's tech landscape!
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INSIGHT

Elon Musk's Twitter Bid Revival

  • Elon Musk revived his Twitter bid at the original price, seemingly to avoid a trial.
  • However, there are suspicions that it might be a delaying tactic due to legal and financial challenges.
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Tesla Removes Ultrasonic Sensors

  • Tesla is removing ultrasonic sensors from its Model 3 and Y cars, relying on cameras and software instead.
  • This is a different approach from other automakers, who are adding more sensors for safety features.
ANECDOTE

Overwatch 2 Launch Issues

  • The "Overwatch 2" launch faced problems with a DDoS attack on its servers, preventing many players from joining.
  • Blizzard is working to fix the server issues and other bugs.
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