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Error in new lung transplant algorithm harmed sick and dying patients
![A flawed new algorithm for distributing lungs to transplant patients wound up putting people with Type O blood at a disadvantage. A flawed new algorithm for distributing lungs to transplant patients wound up putting people with Type O blood at a disadvantage.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CTC-TBS-L-lungs-investigation-06_198734280.jpg?w=525)
A flawed new algorithm for distributing lungs to transplant patients wound up putting people with Type O blood at a disadvantage.
![The total stock portfolio of the Legislature was worth as much as $112 million last year but experts say the public should know more about a politician’s total wealth. The total stock portfolio of the Legislature was worth as much as $112 million last year but experts say the public should know more about a politician’s total wealth.](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/062424-Wall-Street-CR-01-CM.webp?w=541)
Who are the wealthiest California legislators? Good question.
The total stock portfolio of the Legislature was worth as much as $112 million last year but experts say the public should know more about a politician’s total wealth.
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![In some ways, today's messaging environment reminds me of what it was like before the internet when you had to be on the same email system as the person you were messaging. Services like MCI Mail, AOL, CompuServe and Prodigy weren't interconnected. Internet email changed all that but now we're back to a gaggle of unconnected messaging apps. In some ways, today's messaging environment reminds me of what it was like before the internet when you had to be on the same email system as the person you were messaging. Services like MCI Mail, AOL, CompuServe and Prodigy weren't interconnected. Internet email changed all that but now we're back to a gaggle of unconnected messaging apps.](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/SJM-Z-LARRYMAGID-01.jpg?w=483)
Magid: The Balkanization of messaging apps
In some ways, today's messaging environment reminds me of what it was like before the internet when you had to be on the same email system as the person you were messaging. Services like MCI Mail, AOL, CompuServe and Prodigy...
Apple
![The legal action puts a renewed spotlight on Silicon Valley's male-dominated technology industry. The legal action puts a renewed spotlight on Silicon Valley's male-dominated technology industry.](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cnn-L19jb21wb25lbnRzL2ltYWdlL2luc3RhbmNlcy9jbHg4dzliczIwMDA2MzU2amY3ejYwbGFj-L19jb21wb25lbnRzL2FydGljbGUvaW5zdGFuY2VzL2NseDh3N2l4cjAwMG41bHFuOXVjbmE5aTU.jpg?w=548)
Apple worker’s tax form left on office printer showed he made $10K more than a woman doing same job. She’s suing.
The legal action puts a renewed spotlight on Silicon Valley's male-dominated technology industry.
Tesla
![Tesla has faced multiple legal and regulatory actions over environmental issues involving its Fremont factory in recent years. Tesla has faced multiple legal and regulatory actions over environmental issues involving its Fremont factory in recent years.](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/SJM-L-TESLA-0627-1.jpg?w=620)
Tesla has faced these legal and regulatory actions over environmental issues at its Fremont factory
Tesla has faced multiple legal and regulatory actions over environmental issues involving its Fremont factory...
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![A state bill would allow doxxing victims to sue those responsible in civil court for as much as $30,000, plus attorneys’ fees and court costs. Supporters say it’s needed to stem online harassment against LGBTQ residents and others. A state bill would allow doxxing victims to sue those responsible in civil court for as much as $30,000, plus attorneys’ fees and court costs. Supporters say it’s needed to stem online harassment against LGBTQ residents and others.](https://www.mercurynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/062424_Online-Doxxing-Harassment_CM_01.webp?w=524)
Doxxing victims in California may gain right to sue to ‘bring some power back’
A state bill would allow doxxing victims to sue those responsible in civil court for...