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A US Rail Strike Was Averted—but the Crisis Is Far From Over
In the early hours of Thursday morning, major US freight railroad companies reached a tentative agreement with unions, narrowly averting…
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Satellite Data Shows How Russia Has Destroyed Ukrainian Grain
Almost 10 million metric tons of Ukrainian grain has been affected by the Russian invasion, according to a new analysis…
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The Twitter Whistleblower’s Testimony Has Senators Out for Blood
Many of Silicon Valley’s fiercest watchdogs on Capitol Hill are now snarling. Yesterday’s arresting testimony by Twitter’s former security chief,…
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Who Gets to Build the Next Software Stack of Civilization?
It’s two weeks to RE:WIRED Green, our event on climate change and the power of human ingenuity to tackle it.…
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How Whistleblowers Navigate a Security Minefield
Initial contact is just the start. Beyond this—once Whistleblower Aid has signed on clients—it recommends using Signal for most messaging.…
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When the Big One Hits Portland, Cargo Bikers Will Save You
But then we had a kid, and after her first birthday we enrolled her in daycare. As I flipped through…
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Undocumented Workers Protest Uber Eats Crackdown
These deactivations have enraged French unions, which believe Uber Eats is deactivating accounts as growth stalls. “The decision took place…
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The FTC Is Closing In on Runaway AI
The US regulator is eager to end unfair use of artificial intelligence and commercial surveillance, but experts remain skeptical. Source…
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Silicon Valley Is Obsessed With Its Evil Twin, TikTokÂ
Hi, everyone. Summer is gone but not the heat. People might return to the office not because of employer mandates,…
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Google and Amazon Workers Protest Military Cloud Contracts
Chandravongsri’s parents were born in Laos, where he still has extended family. He has seen first-hand how CIA-led bombing campaigns…
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