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1. Apple updates Macbook Pro, iMac with M3 chip, as expected
Screenshot from event.
M3 Max is up to 2.5x faster than M1 Max.
The iMac was upgraded directly from the M1 to the M3, but other than the chip, its features are also little changed
Screenshot from event.
Apple's announcement event was fully shot on the iPhone 15 Max Pro
USB-C is still being used in these Mac peripherals: Magic Keyboard, Magic Trackpad, and Magic Mouse. - MacRumors
2. SBF's cross-examination: prosecution points out inconsistencies, SBF wasn't sure ~150 times
The prosecution presented hard evidence and SBF said he didn't recall. Examples including: the infamous fake balance sheet with 7 versions, his testimony to Congress, his post-collapse interviews, etc.
~150 times SBF said āI don't know,ā āI don't recall,ā or similar language. - The Block
Today: cross-examination until lunchtime, then re-direct, and potentially the end of evidence, preparing for closing statements on Wed. - Bloomberg live
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4. X issues stock to employees at $19B valuation, -39% vs. $31B acquisition equity value
