Aug. 21 2017 8:25 PMBehold, the Eclipsternet!The tweets, instagrams, and Bonnie Tyler singalongs that turned the total eclipse into a transcendant indoor experience.Heather Schwedel
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Aug. 21 2017 7:15 AMA Year Without the InternetPeople in Pakistan’s already-isolated tribal area can’t get online, thanks to a government shutdown.Hija Kamran
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Aug. 17 2017 7:29 PMFacebook's Bar for Banning Speech Seems to Get a Lot Lower When Its Users Insult Mark ZuckerbergApril Glaser
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Aug. 17 2017 9:00 AMThe Science PoliceIn highly controversial fields, researchers have to balance science and advocacy.Keith Kloor
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Aug. 16 2017 4:36 PMMeet Mappy, a Software System That Automatically Maps Old-School Nintendo GamesJacob Brogan
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Aug. 16 2017 2:10 PMGoDaddy Joins the ResistanceActivists got domain registries to pull the plug on the Daily Stormer. Could that come back to haunt them?Will Oremus
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Aug. 16 2017 7:45 AMThe U.S. Military Shouldn’t Use Commercial DronesFor now, at least.Faine Greenwood
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Aug. 15 2017 12:11 PMA Proposed Anti-Doxxing Law in the U.K. Could Make Personal Data LessSecureNick Thieme
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Aug. 15 2017 8:57 AMNew Fabric Interfaces Weave Together Textiles and Computers in Unexpected WaysGrace Ballenger
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Aug. 14 2017 12:10 PMAmazon Is Refunding Some (Possibly Defective) Eclipse-Viewing ProductsJacob Brogan
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Aug. 11 2017 7:06 AMThe Quiet Rise of Killer TechnologyWe’re designing new ways to off ourselves, and no one seems to be worried about it.Steve Casner
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Aug. 10 2017 6:42 PMIs Travis Kalanick a Dead Weight?With a lawsuit, a major Uber investor is trying to purge the former CEO from the company.April Glaser
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Aug. 10 2017 4:28 PMHackers Can Now Store Malware on DNAApril Glaser
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Aug. 9 2017 8:36 PMVacancy. No Nazis Allowed.Airbnb just set an important new standard in how tech firms can fight hate.April Glaser
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Aug. 9 2017 2:47 PMFuture Tense Newsletter: How Facebook Is Coming to Terms With Its Political InfluenceEmily Fritcke
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Aug. 21 2017 1:01 PMHow Bad Is It to Look at the Eclipse, Really? What About a Quick Peek?Will Oremus
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Aug. 18 2017 2:06 PMThe Next iOS Update Has a Feature to Prevent Cops From Searching Your iPhoneApril Glaser
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Aug. 17 2017 6:21 PMThis Little-Known Tech Company Is Appalled at Its Own Power Over the InternetWill Oremus
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Aug. 17 2017 8:47 AMThe Damage Caused by the 93-Day Internet Blackout in CameroonSophie Ngassa
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Aug. 16 2017 4:17 PMListening for the Public VoiceDiscussions about genetic engineering in humans need input from nonexperts.Robert Cook-Deegan and Jane Maienschein
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Aug. 16 2017 12:51 PMFuture Tense Newsletter: How Doxxing, Data, and DNA Are Disrupting Our FutureTonya Riley
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Aug. 15 2017 12:44 PMThe Department of Justice Demands Records on Every Visit to Anti-Trump Protest Site DisruptJ20Jacob Brogan
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Aug. 15 2017 9:28 AMCost Shouldn’t Keep Students From Taking AP ExamsOne possible solution? Online textbooks.Lindsey Tepe
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Aug. 14 2017 3:01 PMWannaCry Hero Pleads Not Guilty to Malware ChargesJacob Brogan
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Aug. 13 2017 9:00 AMOrphan Black Was Never About CloningThe show’s examination of science ethics went far beyond a single technology.Joelle Renstrom
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Aug. 10 2017 8:07 PMFacebook’s New TV Feature Isn’t a Threat to YouTubeIt’s a threat to Twitter—and its dominance as a “second screen” for TV.Will Oremus
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Aug. 10 2017 4:48 PMDon’t Take Away Your Teen’s PhoneSmartphones are linked to problems, but they haven’t “destroyed a generation.”Lisa Guernsey
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Aug. 10 2017 5:55 AMWhy Data About the Opioid Epidemic Is So UnreliableAnd how to fix it.Jeremiah Lindemann
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Aug. 9 2017 6:54 PMHey, Tech Companies: Knock It Off With the Apps That Let People Change Their Skin ColorApril Glaser
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Aug. 9 2017 9:00 AMOut of the LoopMachine learning hobbyist Janelle Shane talks about artificial intelligence, algorithmic biases, and why it’s funny when computers mess up.Jacob Brogan
