WHY THE PAST 10 YEARS OF AMERICAN LIFE HAVE BEEN UNIQUELY STUPID
What would it have been like to live in Babel in the days after its destruction? In the Book of Genesis, we are told that the descendants of Noah built a great city in the land of Shinar. They built a tower “with its top in the heavens” to “make a name” for themselves. God was offended by the hubris of humanity and said:
THE ATLANTIC
CRTC given $8.5M for online news regulation as critics question its capability
Ottawa is giving $8.5 million to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission to develop a regulatory regime covering the reuse of journalism by digital giants.
CTV
Ontario Election 2022: What you need to know before selling political advertising on your platform
Come election season, political parties and candidates turn to a variety of mediums, including newspaper, television, and online platforms (or “sites”), to reach voters and donors. With the next provincial election taking place on June 2nd, 2022, entities that publish or broadcast political advertising – regardless of the medium – should take the time to understand the rules around political advertising.
MCCARTHY
Apple bets big on India
Apple has extended iPhone 13 production to India in a bid to diversify away from China. The iPhone 13 will now be produced locally in the world’s second biggest smartphone market alongside the iPhone SE, iPhone 11 and iPhone 12. Ongoing supply chain woes exposed by the pandemic have prompted companies to reconsider their heavy reliance on Chinese manufacturing, with firms increasingly eyeing countries such as India and Vietnam.