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Through a new lawsuit, a free speech group and research coalition that studies technology’s effect on society are pushing back against a ban on TikTok affecting government devices in the state of Texas. In the lawsuit, filed by Columbia University’s Knight First Amendment Institute on behalf of the Coalition for Independent Technology Research, the allied plaintiffs argue that restrictions on TikTok in Texas violate the First Amendment. The lawsuit focuses on how the ban affects faculty members at public…

Snoop Dogg has left Faze Clan, following a difficult financial year for the esports and gaming lifestyle brand. In a letter filed through the United States Securities And Exchange Commission (SEC), Snoop Dogg stated he was resigning from Faze Clan’s board of directors “effective immediately”. The filing (via Dexerto) clarified that the resignation of Snoop Dogg, real name Calvin Broadus, was “not the result of any disagreement with the company or any of its subsidiaries”. Snoop Dogg joined Faze Clan’s board of directors…

Esports organisation Team SoloMid, better known as TSM (or TSM FTX), is “consulting legal counsel” following the bankruptcy of a major sponsor – cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX. READ MORE: Jake ‘Boaster’ Howlett is putting on a show As reported by the New York Times, FTX was paying TSM £17.6million ($21million) per year for 10 years, as part of the sponsorship deal that led to the organisation adopting the “TSM FTX” branding. Speaking at the time of the deal’s announcement, former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried compared…

OpinionWhat NOT to do When Visualizing DataPhoto by Aleksandr Kadykov on UnsplashThe visualization of data is where the data profession best reaches its widest audience. Some of my peers and I may enjoy reading papers about the latest and greatest in the field of data, but most people wouldn’t touch that stuff with a 10 foot pole — and who can blame them!This is where data visualization comes into play in all of its easily-digestible-data-insights glory. But that’s just it: data visualizations have to be readily…

. You're missing a treat if you haven't checked out this series. SNW gets everything right that all the other recent Star Trek series got wrong. It's pretty close to a home run. Also: The beginner's guide to the Star Trek: What to watch first Expanding the org chart concept You can expand the org chart concept to manage multiple clients or companies. In this example, you can see how a variety of organizations can be managed on one page. David Gewirtz/ScreenshotJust close the toggle to hide…