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Elon Musk Embraces Twitter’s Radical Fact-Checking Experiment
Unlike Polis, Twitter’s project has to find consensus not for one question at a time but for any conceivable controversy…
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Elizabeth Holmes of Theranos Gets 11 Years in Prison
Elizabeth Holmes has been sentenced to just over 11 years in prison for defrauding investors by falsely claiming her technology…
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Good Luck Getting Elon Musk to Stop Tweeting
Why do it? When I wrote about Musk’s tweeting earlier this year, I leaned toward the idea that Twitter itself…
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Binance Has a Cunning Plan to Save Crypto—But It’s Too Late
“It’s a good learning moment for the industry,” says Hayden Adams, creator of UniSwap, the world’s largest decentralized exchange (DEX).…
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Here’s How Bad a Twitter Mega-Breach Would Be
“Twitter has seemingly neglected security for a very long time, and with all the changes, there is risk for sure,”…
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Why the Emoji Skin Tone You Choose Matters
“I’m a white person, and despite there being a range of skin tones available for emoji these days, I still…
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Twitter’s Moderation System Is in Tatters
“Me and other people who have tried to reach out have gotten dead ends,” Benavidez says. “And when we’ve reached…
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Lyft Aspired to Kill Car Ownership. Now It Aims to Profit From It
Lyft customers know it as the bright-pink app to tap when they need a car ride or to rent a…
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Want to Archive Twitter? Good Luck With That
From the moment Elon Musk closed his Twitter deal, the network’s diehard users have taken steps to eulogize it. People…
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Who Will Pay the Price for Big Tech’s Hubris?
So, are you on Mastodon yet? If you’re looking for advice on how to join and find your friends, we’ve…
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