#web
# tech
Sometimes, the biggest mistake is not letting things crash and burn.
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Science says that as we get older, we stop asking questions to which we may not like the answers.
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Social media doomers are thinking of what will replace big platforms as they fail. They may be jumping the gun on that...
# politics
New laws in the UK and U.S. are giving bad actors the power to blackmail critics and silence dissent under the guise of protecting kids.
# tech
From bankrolling disinformation, to stealing content and traffic for error-prone AI, to hiding news stories, Google seems determined to kill the web as we know it.
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New study shows that far from dispelling misinformation, googling can actually make it sound more plausible and realistic. Why? For money, of course.
# tech
The infamous Dead Internet Theory has been growing more and more real (and costly) by the day. And experts say that in two years, it will be fact.
# politics
Under the banner of protecting kids, the United States may end up censoring vast swaths of the internet and openly spy on your browsing habits.
# tech
Of all the terrible ideas conceived in the social media age, a Yelp for people has to be, by far, one of the absolute worst and poorly thought out.
# tech
Ad blockers aren't just a way to stop annoying banners pop-ups, and videos. They can also keep your devices safe.
# tech
Technophobes are confusing normal neuroplasticity and poor impulse control for black technological magic.
# tech
Xanadu was the ultimate nightmare project for any programmer. And we're lucky it was never completed, much less lived up to its lofty goals.
# tech
There's a cottage industry of techno-utopians out to convince us that their wildest computer-based dreams are right around the corner.
# tech
Governments censoring, filtering, and manipulating the internet, so hot right now.
# tech
How could it be harder to lie online if you can hide your identity? Well, the internet never forgets a fib...
