Twitter expands its subscription service to news articles
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The lonely work of moderating Hacker News
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Documenting the last pay phones in America
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The inside story of how the lowly PDF played the longest game in tech
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You can now practice firing someone in virtual reality
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Sophie Zhang risked everything to expose how Facebook enables global political manipulation. Now she’s telling her story.
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Interview with Jonathan Rauch on epistemic disruption
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You really need to quit Twitter
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To catch teenage gamers after curfew, Chinese company deploys facial recognition
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A modest proposal: Just log off
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One-fifth of US beef capacity wiped out by JBS cyberattack
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Our digital pasts weren’t supposed to be weaponized like this
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Substack is selling soap operas
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How China turned a prize-winning iPhone hack against the Uyghurs
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A third of Basecamp’s workers resign after a ban on talking politics
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Extremists find a financial lifeline on Twitch
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Facebook built the perfect platform for Covid vaccine conspiracies
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Teen Vogue editor resigns after fury over racist tweets
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How Facebook got addicted to spreading misinformation
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The internet doesn't have to be awful
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Liat Kaplan - "I was 'Your Fave is Problematic'"
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Hackers can trick a Tesla into accelerating by fifty miles per hour
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Inside eBay’s cockroach cult: The ghastly story of a stalking scandal
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Elon Musk says Apple CEO Tim Cook refused talks to buy Tesla at $60 billion valuation during 2017
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We read the paper that forced Timnit Gebru out of Google. Here’s what it says.
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The way we train AI is fundamentally flawed
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Activists build facial recognition to ID cops who hide their badges
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Taking back our privacy - Profile of Moxie Marlinspike, founder of Signal
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Why Facebook can't fix itself - The platform is overrun with hate speech and disinformation, but the company's strategy seems focused on managing perception of the problem instead of addressing it
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The supply of disinformation will soon be infinite: Disinformation campaigns used to require a lot of human effort to be effective, but now artificial intelligence could take them to a whole new level
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Amazon drivers are hanging smartphones in trees to get more work
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Amazon moves closer to drone delivery with US FAA approval
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Mozilla: The greatest tech company left behind
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Disappearance of multiple Saudi Arabian dissidents tied to Twitter data accessed in 2015 by employees allegedly spying for the government
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I have cancer and now my Facebook feed is full of "alternative care" ads
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Why is a tech executive installing security cameras around San Francisco?
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Trump, Twitter, Facebook, and the future of online speech - The debate over censorship and Section 230 is thorny, contentious, and, above all, outdated
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Wrongfully accused by an algorithm
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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
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How a raccoon became an aardvark
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US President Donald Trump's executive order isn't only about Twitter; it's also attempting to ensure that Facebook won't change their own approach in the lead-up to the election
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How lockdown is changing shopping for good
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Welcome to the age of privacy nihilism
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The Russian doll of Putin's internet clampdown
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Nearly two years after Europe's GDPR privacy law came into effect, supporters are frustrated by lack of enforcement, poor funding, limited staff resources and stalling tactics by the tech companies
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In the debate over freedom versus control of the global network, China was largely correct, and the US was wrong
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Magic Leap cuts half of jobs (about 1000) in major restructuring, plans to focus on enterprise business instead of consumer
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Google to slow hiring for rest of 2020, CEO tells staff
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The coronavirus has changed the way Americans use the internet
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5G coronavirus conspiracy theory fueled by coordinated effort
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