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Lance Ulanoff

Technology Taught Us To Never Wait

Are we too impatient for our own good?

Apr 20, 2022

Technology Taught Us To Never Wait

Apr 20, 2022

Karla Starr

You Can’t Just Solve the ‘Fake News’ Problem By Getting Rid of Social Media

We have to think about why people are so angry in the first place

Apr 18, 2022

You Can’t Just Solve the ‘Fake News’ Problem By Getting Rid of Social Media

Apr 18, 2022

Cory Doctorow

Revenge of the Chickenized Reverse-Centaurs

Algorithms and worker power

Apr 17, 2022

A horse-headed “reverse-centaur” whose eye has been replaced by the glowing eye of HAL9000 from 2001: A Space Odyssey. They are wearing a hi-viz vest and posed in shelving-aisles of an industrial warehouse.

Apr 17, 2022

Amelia Winger-Bearskin

Is AI Art Real Art?

Millions of images generated with code have fueled the engine of a new economy. But modern art has been associated with a lot of…

Apr 17, 2022

Is AI Art Real Art?

Apr 17, 2022

Clive Thompson

Of ‘Algospeak’ and the Crudeness of Automated Moderation

Saying ‘le dollar bean’ instead of ‘lesbian” so you don’t get demonetized

Apr 15, 2022

Of ‘Algospeak’ and the Crudeness of Automated Moderation

Apr 15, 2022

Alex Kantrowitz

Elon Musk Tries To Buy Twitter: What’s Actually Happening

Reading between the headlines to get the real story on Elon’s Twitter bid

Apr 14, 2022

Elon Musk Tries To Buy Twitter: What’s Actually Happening

Apr 14, 2022

Benya Clark

Why I Changed My Mind About Virtual Reality

I thought it was nothing more than a fun gimmick. I was wrong.

Apr 14, 2022

Why I Changed My Mind About Virtual Reality

Apr 14, 2022

Micah Sifry

Can Tech Strengthen Civil Society Now?

Why aren’t there more Wikipedia-scale successes online?

Apr 13, 2022

Can Tech Strengthen Civil Society Now?

Apr 13, 2022

Brandeis Marshall

17 Questions Tech Doesn’t Want You Asking

A practical blueprint for assessing the value, limitations and quality of new technologies for ourselves and our families

Apr 13, 2022

17 Questions Tech Doesn’t Want You Asking

Apr 13, 2022

Jamie Cohen

Why We’re Creating Language to Hide from Tech’s Censorship Systems

As content moderation continually shifts, we should scrutinize what tech is doing to our language

Apr 12, 2022

Why We’re Creating Language to Hide from Tech’s Censorship Systems

Apr 12, 2022

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