Submissions by af16090

FTX Had a Death Spiral

The Cult of “Face” in China

Data isn’t just being collected from your phone. It’s being used to score you

Get Me Off Your Fucking Mailing List (2005) [pdf]

Researchers question Census Bureau’s new approach to privacy

The Treasure Behind the Wall

What Could Have Entered the Public Domain on January 1, 2019

What happened when a private-equity firm cared for society’s most vulnerable

From Trump to Trade, the Financial Crisis Still Resonates 10 Years Later

Air marshals have conducted secret in-flight monitoring of U.S. fliers for years

Want to Understand What Ails the Modern Internet? Look at EBay

NotABug.org: Free code hosting

In solitude what happiness?

Everyone Is Getting Hilariously Rich and You’re Not

Cory Doctorow: Persuasion, Adaptation, and the Arms Race for Your Attention

Scientists dim sunlight, suck up carbon dioxide to cool planet

Cars Suck Up Data About You. Where Does It All Go?

List of emerging technologies

Study: Lumosity boosts brain function as much as normal video games–by 0%

U.S. Air Pollution Still Kills Thousands Every Year, Study Concludes

31 nuclear experts inhaled uranium after radiation alarms were switched off

Insurers Battle Families Over Costly Drug for Fatal Disease