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August 3, 2017
Alex Shephard
Oh my god, Mark Zuckerberg is serious about this whole running for president thing.
July 7, 2017
Clio Chang
What Mark Zuckerberg Gets Wrong About UBI
Like other tech moguls dabbling in politics, the Facebook founder has shown little interest in actually shoring up the welfare state.
June 19, 2017
Alex Shephard
How Amazon Is Changing the Whole Concept of Monopoly
The acquisition of Whole Foods reveals the e-commerce giant’s ambitions to literally be the Everything Store.
May 3, 2017
Graham Vyse
Facebook is hiring for the worst job ever.
April 28, 2017
Will Leitch
The Circle: A Complete Fiasco of a Movie
The film, inspired by Dave Eggers's novel, has a lot of things it wants to say about technology. But it hasn’t thought any of them through.
April 20, 2017
Jo Livingstone
The Hidden Lives of Facebook Porn Scrubbers
A new documentary takes us inside an industry that has farmed out the psychological trauma of cleaning up the internet.
February 27, 2017
Emily Atkin
Bill Nye and Bernie Sanders make the anti-government case for climate action.
January 31, 2017
Clio Chang
Silicon Valley’s Uneasy Muslim Ban Dance
The industry has come out in opposition to Donald Trump’s executive order. Kind of.
December 15, 2016
Lovia Gyarkye
Facebook’s new plan to combat fake news leaves much to be desired.
December 8, 2016
S. Shyam Sundar
There’s a Psychological Reason for the Appeal of Fake News
We tend to trust our friends more than experts. Now we're paying for it.
December 8, 2016
Alex Shephard
Rest assured: Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg says fake news didn’t sway the election.
December 6, 2016
Clio Chang
How the Trolley Problem Explains 2016
One philosophical meme told the story of this year's major news events.
November 18, 2016
Jeet Heer
Fake News Isn’t the Problem
The appetite for false news stories in 2016 was driven by mainstream Republicans looking to justify a vote for Donald Trump.
November 16, 2016
Sarah Jones
Twitter’s Nazi problem just got a bit smaller.
September 27, 2016
Navneet Alang
Life’s a Snap!
Snapchat's new camera-glasses, Spectacles, herald a new cultural form—for better and worse.
September 9, 2016
Sukjong Hong
Facebook’s censorship of a historic Vietnam War photo proves human editors trump robots.
July 14, 2016
Clio Chang
Trump and Clinton are ruining Pokémon Go.
June 22, 2016
MagazinePaul Ford
Reboot the World
The internet was supposed to be democratic and open to all. Then Facebook and the NSA got their hands on it. Is it too late to reclaim our digital future?
May 26, 2016
Navneet Alang
Who’s Afraid of Artificial Intelligence?
AI will make our devices obsolete. What does that mean for human relationships to technology?
May 13, 2016
Brian Beutler
Facebook, the IRS, and the GOP’s Bullshit Feedback Loop
Republicans can't resist a good anti-conservative conspiracy theory.

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