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Dec 16, 2019
Chrome 79 faces a hiccup, wiping app data and halting its rollout. Amazon is set to outpace FedEx and UPS in deliveries, revolutionizing logistics. The ethics of self-driving tech come into play, especially regarding safety priorities. Argo's innovative pay-per-mile model emerges as a game-changer in the self-driving landscape. Plus, the dilemma of stagnant music pricing raises questions about industry value. Finally, strategies for startups eyeing $100 million in annual revenue get the spotlight.
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Chrome 79 Bug
- Chrome 79 rollout was paused after a bug wiped data in some apps.
- The bug, a misconfiguration in the update, affected apps using Android's native WebView.
Amazon's Delivery Dominance
- Amazon now delivers half of its own packages.
- It's projected to surpass UPS and FedEx in total volume by 2022.
Self-Driving Ethics
- Self-driving Mercedes vehicles will prioritize occupant safety over pedestrian safety.
- This reflects the classic "trolley problem" in ethics.