Shows of support for racial justice from social media giants like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube don’t address the way the platforms have been weaponized by racists and partisan provocateurs ~tech social media google facebook Article 1886 words 11 votes
The minimum wage in Australia will increase by thirty-five cents to $19.84 per hour, affecting the pay packets of more than 2.2 million people ~finance Article 781 words 14 votes
CERN makes bold push to build $23-billion super collider ~science physics.particle Article 1024 words 12 votes
Twitter labels Donald Trump video tweet as "manipulated media" as it cracks down on misinformation ~tech social media Article 278 words 13 votes
‘The Platform’ review: An accidentally timely political allegory ~movies reviews Article 445 words, published Mar 26 2020 3 votes
Hypertension affects one in four adults and is usually treated with medication, even though lifestyle changes can reduce blood pressure ~health healthcare medicine Article 298 words 6 votes
Vatican urges Catholics to drop investments in fossil fuels, arms ~enviro climate change Article 301 words 14 votes
Telecommuting requires new interpersonal skills, especially if you’re trying to stay on the boss’s radar. So what’s the best approach? ~life work.remote Article 796 words 7 votes
Blizzard has suspended or closed over 74,000 accounts in the last month, as bots have upended the game's economy ~games Article 678 words 9 votes
San Francisco tenants break leases in startling numbers, giving renters upper hand ~life housing Article 1091 words 12 votes
The rape kit’s secret history - This is the story of the woman who forced the police to start treating sexual assault like a crime ~humanities.history Article 8171 words 8 votes
Egypt thought it dodged the worst of the pandemic. But now hospitals are being overwhelmed ~health healthcare Article 8 votes
Dating apps exposed 845GB of explicit photos, chats, and more ~tech privacy amazon.web services Article 619 words 11 votes
SpaceX launches fifty-eight Starlink satellites on ninth Starlink launch, including three Planet SkySats ~space spaceflight.commercial satellites Article 458 words 11 votes
Obscure Indian cyber firm spied on politicians, investors worldwide ~tech security.cyber Article 1017 words, published Jun 9 2020 5 votes
An army of volunteers is taking on vaccine disinformation online ~tech social media internet Article 2902 words 6 votes
Fox News runs digitally altered images in coverage of Seattle’s protests, Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone ~tv Article 801 words 41 votes
Norway should add a number of restrictions to the kinds of weapons its $1 trillion wealth fund is allowed to invest in, a government-appointed commission said ~finance business Article 6 votes
Voters happy with how Australian governments have dealt with pandemic ~health Article 459 words 4 votes
Type A blood converted to universal donor blood with help from bacterial enzymes ~science biology medicine Article 696 words, published Jun 10 2019 10 votes
A pair of new studies chart a dramatic increase in stress, anxiety, depression and overall poor mental wellbeing in Australia linked to the COVID-19 lockdown ~health.mental Article 682 words 5 votes
Coronaviruses are extremely widespread in wild animals bred for food in Vietnam, with the wildlife supply chain quickly spreading those viruses to uninfected animals, preliminary research shows ~science biology Article 503 words 6 votes
Greek demonstrators hurl firebombs towards US embassy in Athens ~news usa greece.athens crime Article 97 words, published Jun 3 2020 13 votes
Confessions of a former bastard cop - An essay by a former police officer on why police are like this ~life Article 5462 words 29 votes
Scuba divers could send sea life shots in real time using an aquatic internet service ~tech internet Article 493 words 3 votes
Indigenous chief says RCMP beat him up and manhandled his wife over expired licence plate ~news canada.ab.fort mcmurray Article 1369 words 9 votes
Amazon may face EU antitrust charges over merchant data in coming weeks ~finance business Article 243 words 5 votes
Ford recalls 2.15 million US vehicles for potentially faulty door latches ~transport Article 176 words 4 votes
Where’s airborne plastic? Everywhere, scientists find ~enviro plastics.micro pollution.air Article 970 words 3 votes
Seattle’s coronavirus surveillance program resumes after being shut down by the FDA ~health Article 532 words 7 votes
Brazil’s favelas, neglected by the government, organize their own coronavirus fight ~health healthcare Article 1190 words 7 votes
How the coronavirus compares with 100 years of deadly events ~humanities.history Article 40 words 9 votes
Razer’s Kishi turns your phone into a Nintendo Switch lookalike that can play Google Stadia ~games Article 972 words 5 votes