1880s photography triggered a right-to-privacy movement that holds lessons today

Effective Altruism Is a Welter of Lies, Hypocrisy, and Eugenic Fantasies

Report: Chemical Recycling a “False Solution” to Plastic Crisis

What Ghosting Says About Society (and Why It Hurts So Much)

TESCREALism: The Acronym Behind Our Wildest AI Dreams and Nightmares

Two years unmasking a well-funded Silicon Valley 'apocalypse cult'

Facebook Touts Bans While Taking Hate Groups’ Cash

The Military-Industrial Complex Baldly Lies About Creating Jobs

Facebook May Pose a Greater Danger Than Wall Street

Russia Demands Tinder Give User Data to Secret Services

Silicon Valley Could Care Less About Earth’s Imminent Demise - “[Tech barons are] believers in some kind of techno fantasy world, where at least they will be able to survive and prosper,”

CEOs Can't Wait to Replace Workers With Robots

The N.Y. Times’ Support of U.S.-Backed Coups in Latin America

Billionaires, Not Voters, Are Deciding Elections

Top Facebook executive Campbell Brown reportedly warned news publishers that refusal to cooperate with the tech behemoth’s efforts to “revitalize journalism” will leave media outlets dying “like in a hospice.”

The Pentagon Can't Account for $21 Trillion (That's Not a Typo)

'The Gig Economy' Is the New Term for Serfdom

Despite Big Coal Lobby, Australia to Double Solar Energy in 2018

With Net Neutrality Killed, Some Cities Plan to Build Their Own Access - “Nationwide, there are 95 municipal broadband networks similar to the Fort Collins plan”

Net Neutrality RIP: Essential Parts of America's DNA—Independence and Privacy—Are About to Be Destroyed

WikiLeaks Accuses Facebook of Censorship in Hillary Clinton Email Release

How Something as Simple as Clearing Your Internet Browsing Data Could Get You Locked Up

Google to Californians: Help Us Protect Your Electronic Privacy

Apple, Facebook, Google Missing From Tech Lineup Against TPP

Raising the Alarm Over Devices That Let Police Snoop Into Our Homes: the device is sensitive enough to detect a breathing (but otherwise motionless) person on the other side of a 12-inch-thick brick or concrete wall 50 feet away

Julian Assange: "...populations basically don’t like wars and they have to be lied into it. That means we can be “truthed” into peace