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Technology didn't build the post-truth world. We did. And we're the only ones capable of returning to reality.
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WikiLeaks decided to use Twitter to settle scores, implying a heavy use of doxxing to silence its critics and detractors.
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Programmer Maciej Ceglowski refuses to fall for the Gospel of the Nerd Rapture and offers a novel idea for giving people a more realistic idea of what AI really is.
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Next year will focus on reviewing what to do with old project and experimenting with new ones.
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District Attorneys are going to try mandating encryption backdoors again and refuse to understand why it can't be done without cratering the modern economy.
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Of all the platforms on which to debate and fact check, Twitter is almost purpose-built to be the absolute worst.
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Ignoring reality will always, always return to bite you were it hurts most. The only question is when it will strike.
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The House Science and Technology Committee continues to plunge deeper and deeper into denialism and inanity.
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We're trapped in one of the fastest transitional moments in history and we're feeling the pain as tens of millions are failing to adapt.
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Om Malik blames the dire state of the West on the people who spent years ringing the alarm bells instead of those who roundly ignored them.
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Facebook can't fix its fake news problem because the damage is already done and mitigating it means jeopardizing its primary draw for users.
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Widespread automation is about to hit the developing world, hard.
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We are not running out of jobs humans can do as computers take on more and more responsibilities. We're just choosing not to create new jobs and educate workers.
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The idea that just giving people more data to make the right choices flies in the face of how humans typically work.
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In most fields, bleeding edge research is conducted in academic labs, not corporate bullpens. In computer science, that's often not the case.
