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The timpanist Elayne Jones in 1965. She was not only a rare woman among the orchestral percussionists of her time; she also helped lead a generation of Black musicians in confronting racism in the classical music industry.

The longtime chief operating officer of Facebook’s parent company, Ms. Sandberg has had a lower profile during Mark Zuckerberg’s pursuit of the so-called metaverse. via Pocket

In emails to workers at SpaceX and Tesla, Mr. Musk said they were required to spend a minimum of 40 hours a week in the office. Elon Musk is demanding that his workers return to the office. via Pocket

PimEyes is a paid service that finds photos of a person from across the internet, including some the person may not want exposed. “We’re just a tool provider,” its owner said. For $29. via Pocket

May 25, 2022, 6:13 p.m. ETMay 25, 2022, 6:13 p.m. ET and Outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, a day after the shooting there.Credit... via Pocket

Parler, a Social Network That Attracted Trump… : nstdashboard After being cut off by Amazon and other tech giants, Parler worked for weeks to find a way to get back on the internet. via Pocket via Pocket

As Twitter negotiated a sale to Elon Musk last month, the social media company pulled out a corporate takeover playbook. Mr. Musk, the world’s richest man, did the opposite. via Pocket