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Ashley Settle retweeted
I got a chance to talk with NVIDIA's Ian Buck and Meta's head of infrastructure Santosh Janardhan on Prometheus. I came away with a deeper appreciation of how best in class compute for training is a competitive advantage in more ways than most realize.
Full report @DiligenceStack
thediligencestack.com/p/prom…
Ashley Settle retweeted
Huge hurricane in San Francisco in the last hour!!
- A huge truck to overturn on the Bay Bridge
- Broken glass falling out of the Salesforce Tower
- Fallen trees obstructing traffic
- Power outages across the city
- Huge waves overflowing Embarcadero
🧵 Videos + Pics
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Readers added context they thought people might want to know
The storm that hit San Francisco on 3/21/23 was a "bomb cyclone", not a hurricane. news.yahoo.com/southern-calif…
While they are different meteorological conditions, both can be catastrophically damaging.
Ashley Settle retweeted
Building on our work to keep Meta’s apps age-appropriate for teens, we’re continuing to make changes to how young people see ads. This includes further restrictions on what information advertisers can use to reach teens.
about.fb.com/news/2023/01/ag…
Ashley Settle retweeted
Thrilled to share that @Facebook received accreditation for content-level brand safety from the Media Rating Council! I’m proud of the work at @meta to keep our platforms safe for everyone. adweek.com/programmatic/meta…
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This #GivingSeason, sign up to donate monthly to your favorite nonprofit 💙and we’ll match 100% after your second donation. See details: about.fb.com/news/2022/11/fu…
Ashley Settle retweeted
Me: Here’s half my income.
Daycare: Cool. Here’s a new virus every other week.
Ashley Settle retweeted
It’s not SSRIs. Iceland: biggest user of antidepressants; low rates of gun violence.
It’s not video games. Japan: among the largest markets for video games; low rates of gun violence.
It’s not weed. Israel: biggest user of cannabis; low rates of gun violence.
It’s the guns.
Ashley Settle retweeted
Som abortion thoughts: I teach sex ed and when I explain the menstrual cycle, I emphasize that if you are expecting your period, it’s one day late, and you take a pregnancy test, if it comes back positive, you are considered 4 weeks + 1 day into your pregnancy. – at Winnipeg, Manitoba
Ashley Settle retweeted
Forced birth in a country with:
—No universal healthcare
—No universal childcare
—No paid family & medical leave
—One of the highest rates of maternal mortality among rich nations
This isn't about "life." It's about control.
Ashley Settle retweeted
Today we’re excited to announce that we are bringing targeting transparency to social issue, electoral and political ads through both our Ad Library, and for academics in the Facebook Open Research & Transparency environment. More details in our blog: facebook.com/business/news/t…"
Ashley Settle retweeted
She will be the first black woman and the first openly LGBTQ+ person to serve as the White House Press Secretary. Representation matters and she will give a voice to many, but also make many dream big about what is truly possible.
Ashley Settle retweeted
Biden has now appointed the first Black woman VP, the first Black woman to sit on the SCOTUS and now, with the promotion of @KJP46, the first Black person WH press secretary. latimes.com/politics/story/2…
Ashley Settle retweeted
You’re likely seeing a lot of “ffs” from public health folks at the news that TSA is dropping mask mandates on airplanes, trains, and public transportation. Here are some thoughts (while screaming into the void):
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Ashley Settle retweeted
Fighting fake reviews: As part of our ongoing efforts to protect against and deter ecommerce abuse, we're taking action against an individual with IRL consequences. Read more here: about.fb.com/news/2022/03/ta…
Ashley Settle retweeted
.@POTUS and his Administration stand with LGBTQI+ students everywhere, including in Florida where they have passed hateful legislation targeting vulnerable students.
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1/ We are now prohibiting Russian state media from running ads or monetizing on our platform anywhere in the world. We also continue to apply labels to additional Russian state media. These changes have already begun rolling out and will continue into the weekend.
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1/ In response to the unfolding military conflict in Ukraine, we have established a Special Operations Center to respond in real time. It is staffed by experts (including native speakers) so we can closely monitor the situation and act as fast as possible.
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Launching Facebook Reels Globally and New Ways for Creators to Make Money about.fb.com/news/2022/02/la…
