Accused of cheating by an algorithm, and a Professor she had never met. An unsettling glimpse at the digitization of education.
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A stupendously wonderful interview with one of the founders of @ Cafe, an internet cafe that launched just as the internet was coming into the public eye
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About those kill-switched Ukrainian tractors
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The insane engineering of the Javelin anti-tank missile
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Twitter accepts buyout, giving Elon Musk total control of the company
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Big Telecom convinces Missouri lawmakers to block funding for broadband competition
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American phone-tracking firm demo’d surveillance powers by spying on CIA and NSA
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Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter outright for $41 billion
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A series of patent lawsuits is challenging the history of malware detection
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Elon Musk becomes Twitter’s largest shareholder
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How Native Americans are trying to debug AI’s biases
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New York Times tech workers vote to certify union
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The New York Times Tech Union vote count starts this morning, and we made a live vote tracker!
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Who is behind QAnon? Linguistic detectives find fingerprints.
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MoviePass is relaunching with eyeball tracking to earn credits
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Suicide hotline shares data with for-profit spinoff
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It's not just the IRS—the US government wants your selfies
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IRS will soon require selfies for online access
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Beware the copyleft trolls
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Always remember - The Therac 25 incident
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The secret MVP of sports? The port-a-potty.
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NLRB sets NYT Tech Guild election, rejects attempts to exclude workers
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2021 was the year lawmakers tried to regulate online speech
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Scotty Allen of Strange Parts, YouTube channel update - "I have a brain injury"
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Winning the war on ransomware - The DOJ’s task force is changing the landscape around hackers, but will it be enough?
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Crime prediction software promised to be free of biases. New data shows it perpetuates them.
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The McDonald’s ice cream machine hacking saga has a new twist
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The behaviors and attitudes of US adults on Twitter
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In case you're ready to shop... Best Black Friday TV deals: $700 off LG 86'', $220 off TCL 55''
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Hand-built original Apple-1 fetches $400,000 at US auction
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A battle among homeowners in Colorado shows how license plate scanners are reshaping American neighborhoods
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Former US president Donald Trump launches 'TRUTH' social
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Space-related applications of Forth (1998)
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Does the Internet feel American centric to you?
Maybe it's because I only interact with the side of the Internet that uses English.
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Why Section 230 'reform' effectively means Section 230 repeal
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Company that routes SMS for all major US carriers was hacked for five years
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US phone companies must now block carriers that didn’t meet FCC robocall deadline
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Microsoft, Google, Facebook and other tech firms are pressing lawmakers to stop prosecutors from secretly snooping on private accounts
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Facebook paid FTC $4.9B more than required to shield Mark Zuckerberg, lawsuit alleges
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Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig, detained in China almost three years, now on plane home. Chinese tech executive Meng Wangzhou left Canada earlier Friday evening.
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Apple must allow other forms of in-app purchases, rules judge in Epic v. Apple
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The rise and ruin of Couchsurfing.com
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Backpage founders' trial begins
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Illinois officer claims Sheriff's office told him to play copyrighted music to shut down citizens' recordings
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TikTok overtakes YouTube for average watch time in US and UK
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Documenting the last pay phones in America
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Regulators and reality: The FTC's case against Facebook
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Why the global chip shortage is making it so hard to buy a PS5
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Little-known Federal software can trigger revocation of citizenship
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US FTC: Facebook was bad at business, so it “illegally bought or buried” competition
14 votes