This Week in Google 604

• How to TikTok
• All about Formula 1 racing
• Google Will Not Run FLoC Origin Tests In Europe Due To GDPR Concerns
• In 2020, Two-Thirds of Google Searches Ended Without a Click
• Boat Blocking Suez Canal Partially Freed Amid Fears It Could Be Stuck For Days
• YouTube to auto-detect products in videos, serve related links
• The Preteen’s Guide to Getting Rich Off YouTube
• YouTube saved her chateau
• Facebook, Google CEOs suggest ways to reform key internet law
• Biden to nominate tech antitrust pioneer Lina Khan for FTC commissioner
• Ev & Medium pivot again: away from publications to individual writers; offers buyout to edit staff
• Jack Dorsey’s first tweet sold as an NFT for an oddly specific $2,915,835.47
• Calling for public input on our approach to world leaders
• Fix for Android apps crashing on phones
• Chromebooks are getting Android 11 in beta w/ dark mode support, better app scaling
• Stadia Games and Entertainment open sources some of its development tools
• Google updates Chat UI for Workspace users to match personal accounts
• Taco Bell parent buys social-media ordering company after buying AI insights company. Tacos are tech
• Prince Harry Is Taking on a New Job Title: Chief Impact Officer at BetterUp

Picks:

• Stacey - Marine Traffic
• Jeff - Whale Net
• Jeff - Troll Research Station: how to operate an airport in Antarctica
• Ant - A Dream Job in Wine?
• Ant - Inexpensive Travel Dock From OWC
• Leo - The Infinite Drum Machine

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Links

• How to TikTok
• Google Will Not Run FLoC Origin Tests In Europe Due To GDPR Concerns
• In 2020, Two Thirds of Google Searches Ended Without a Click
• Great thread on the ship blocking the Suez Canal
• Boat Blocking Suez Canal Partially Freed Amid Fears It Could Be Stuck For Days
• YouTube to auto-detect products in videos, serve related links
• The Preteen’s Guide to Getting Rich Off YouTube
• YouTube saved her chateau
• Zuck: Regulate us; 230 turncoat
• Biden to nominate tech antitrust pioneer Lina Khan for FTC commissioner - The Verge
• Ev & Medium pivot again: away from publications to individual writers; offers buyout to edit staff
• Jack Dorsey’s first tweet sold as an NFT for an oddly specific $2,915,835.47 - The Verge
• Twiter survey: Great activity for the show; do it together
• Fix for Android apps crashing on phones
• Chromebooks are getting Android 11 in beta w/ dark mode support, better app scaling
• Stadia Games and Entertainment open sources some of its development tools
• Google updates Chat UI for Workspace users to match personal accounts
• Taco Bell parent buys social-media ordering company after buying AI insights company. Tacos are tech.
• Prince Harry Is Taking on a New Job Title: Chief Impact Officer at BetterUp - WSJ
• Marine Traffic
• Whale Net
• For Ant: Maintaining an airport in Antarctica
• A Dream Job in Wine?
• Inexpensive Travel Dock From OWC
• The Infinite Drum Machine