The analysis comes as Congress wants to know how much white supremacy has penetrated the military. | Continue reading
The free, open-source encyclopedia is a monument of human cooperation and collaboration. | Continue reading
As the coronavirus vaccine becomes available to more of the population, more people are including it in their online dating profiles. | Continue reading
The map is the first to allow people to easily see the videos taken at the Capitol Hill insurrection and saved from the Parler archive. | Continue reading
Peter Sunde Kolmisoppi calls Parler’s face plant in the wake of its deplatforming 'embarrassing,' driven by 'egotism.' | Continue reading
Twitter, Facebook, Google and others have all deplatformed Donald Trump, but chum boxes are still a widely used channel for spreading bad information. | Continue reading
The hacker, donk_enby, explained that she only scraped what was publicly available: "I hope that it can be used to hold people accountable and to prevent more death." | Continue reading
The hacker, donk_enby, explained that she only scraped what was publicly available: "I hope that it can be used to hold people accountable and to prevent more death." | Continue reading
Technologists are using scripts and tools to now pull noteworthy content from the huge Parler dataset. | Continue reading
The oddly coherent motion of small satellite galaxies is challenging our accepted model of the universe. | Continue reading
The Donald Trump campaign has not used its millions-strong email list since the riots at the Capitol. Its email provider says it has taken action to prevent Republicans from using "our services in any way that could lead to violence." | Continue reading
We don't know if a page on state.gov which says Donald J. Trump's term ended on 1/11/21 is a troll, a hack, a bug, or something else. | Continue reading
Turns out giving an internet-connected device control of your penis may not be the best idea ever. | Continue reading
An Italian court determined that companies can be held liable even if an algorithm unintentionally discriminates against a protected group. | Continue reading
Consumers and security companies report a concerning increase in scams via text message phishing, also known as smishing. | Continue reading
Broadband caps are little more than a cash grab that harms the most vulnerable during a crisis, lawmakers say. | Continue reading
Lookism is the site "where looks matter," but the unhinged plastic surgery ideas exchanged by users suggest that's a big understatement. | Continue reading
Instead of changing your goals again or doubling back on old ones, try changing the (mental) environment in which you're trying to pursue them. | Continue reading
Evidence suggests that there are real benefits of talking to yourself in the third person—in your head, not out loud. | Continue reading
Advertisers bank on personalising ads, but this was too much. | Continue reading
The ACLU is suing to stop the program after an independent audit showed police made false statements about how mass-surveillance data was being used. | Continue reading
A simulated apple can't feed anybody, and other reality checks by a philosopher and a cognitive scientist. | Continue reading
The true story of a typing application with a lady's face on the box. | Continue reading
We might best know how to be bored once we understand what boredom really is. | Continue reading
Home surveillance devices like Amazon Ring are already illegal, but the Republican-led FCC has done nothing to enforce its own rules. | Continue reading
The mystery of why the near and far sides of the Moon are so different may be written in thorium, a weakly radioactive element. | Continue reading
The subway is different from every other transit system in the country. If people think that's no longer true, it might not get the funding it needs. | Continue reading
“We demand that McGraw Hill Publishing cease its performative allyship and end its peddling of racially-biased, invasive surveillance technology immediately” | Continue reading
An analysis of Q’s cryptic posts found there are two distinct authors writing "Q drops," a finding that undermines the entire QAnon belief system. | Continue reading
The breakthrough, made by researchers at Caltech, Fermilab and NASA, among others, is a step towards a practical quantum internet. | Continue reading
New nuclear reactor designs could bring far more widespread use and public acceptance of this powerful form of energy. | Continue reading
To fight opioid addiction, a biomedical startup is developing a wearable Bluetooth device that administers ketamine like an insulin pump. | Continue reading
The federal government breach extended to the Department of Energy and the National Nuclear Security Administration. | Continue reading
Canna-bees! | Continue reading
Beatrice Fihn, executive director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, dreams of a world free from the threat of nuclear war. | Continue reading
Josua Hutagalung became an overnight celebrity in Indonesia. But did he really get rich? | Continue reading
The pandemic has forced movie theaters to change or die. | Continue reading
Nicole Jordan serves as NASA’s mission manager on SpaceX Crew-1, which is the first operational crew to reach the International Space Station on a commercial vehicle. | Continue reading
Humans and machines will clock the same work hours by 2025 (and other startling findings from the World Economic Forum’s ‘Future of Jobs 2020’ report). | Continue reading
A 2013 report, newly unearthed under access to information laws, shows how GPS is vulnerable to disruption. | Continue reading
Around 60-70 workers were allegedly injured Saturday as they protested against a two-month absence of pay. | Continue reading
Clozapine could save the lives of suicidal schizophrenic people who aren't responding to other treatments. So why are so few doctors using it? | Continue reading
"If you have several thousand hogs packed in together and they're all genetically largely the same, that selects for the most virulent pathogens." | Continue reading
A new report from Oxfam calls on European regulators to tackle the carbon emissions of the wealthy while supporting marginalized communities. | Continue reading
China’s first lawsuit against facial recognition was a victory for privacy advocates. But there’s a limit to how far they can push against surveillance. | Continue reading
Researchers found that 77 percent of Wikipedia articles are written by 1 percent of Wikipedia editors, and they think this is probably for the best. | Continue reading
The move comes after Motherboard’s investigation into how X-Mode gathered data from a hugely popular Muslim app. | Continue reading