Welcome to the Tech Meme Right Home for Wednesday, November 4th, 2020.

I'm Brian McCullough today.

Californians pass Proposition 22, and voters in Massachusetts strike a blow for the right to repair.

You no longer need a phone to listen to Spotify on your watch, and why Walmart might partner

with Comcast to make TVs,

countries might force Netflix to produce content inside their borders,

and Hollywood is losing visual effects talent to Silicon Valley.

Here's what you missed today in the world of Tech.

So I mean obviously you don't need me to tell you about the election,

update you on vote totals and things like that.

I mean there are tech angles to what happened yesterday.

Twitter placed sharing restrictions on a Trump tweet that alleged election theft.

Facebook has added warnings that the results are not yet final.

Facebook has clarified its rules saying it will allow premature victory declarations in individual races,

but it will prohibit doing so for overall elections.

Yesterday what Facebook described as a small subset of users were told erroneously

that today was election day, not sure how that can happen. But really, the tech angle here is the ballot initiatives.

Uber Lift and Door Dash 1.

California voters injunctions and maybe shutting down service because of regulation.

All that is Dunzo, quoting Bloomberg.

Uber and Lyft soared more than 14% in pre-market trading after California voters and

the most expensive ballot

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