The news is back on Facebook in Australia: My colleagues Mike Isaac and Damien Cave reported that Facebook has reached a (temporary) compromise over an Australian bill that would make tech companies pay for news links. Facebook had blocked news in the country as a result.
Buggy software is keeping people in prison? The public radio station KJZZ in Phoenix reports that hundreds of people who should be eligible for release from state prisons are instead being held there because software hasn’t incorporated updated sentencing laws.
She wants some parts of online learning to stick around: Rory Selinger, a 14-year-old student, wrote on OneZero that remote learning has freed her to embrace her own learning style, let her teachers offer immediate feedback and feel reduced social pressures of school. She wants the flexibility of online learning to redefine education.
The New York Times
