First Amendment group sues Texas Governor and others over the state's TikTok ban on official devices - eviltoast

A First Amendment group sued Texas Governor Greg Abbott and others on Thursday over the state’s TikTok ban on official devices, arguing the prohibition – which extends to public universities – is unconstitutional and impedes academic freedom.

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    1 year ago

    The powers that be seem to be under the impression that workstation class computers are suitable replacements, while failing to realize that those are several times more expensive for the same performance and also mired in a whole mess of driver issues.

    It’s basically a clusterfuck. I know the dean and his staff are working to solve the problem, but we’ll see how that turns out. Hopefully the magical words “impacts student success” and “inability to acquire grants” will work.