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There are plenty of things wrong with #5G.It's incredibly insecure:https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2020/01/china_isnt_the_.html1/ And easy for law-enforcement to spy on:https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/01/5g-protocol-may-still-be-vulnera
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Amazon is an "essential business" because it sells things like sex toys and hammer drills (don't mix these up!). But they also sell books. Your local indie bookseller is likely
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Blackstone has ordered ALL of its docs to be silent on lack of PPE, on pain of immediate dismissal. Its CEO, Stephen Schwarzman, is a Trump insider, and the order
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Saturn Management is a brutal LA landlord. On Tuesday, it sent all 300 tenants an email telling them they had to pay their rent in full, or else, irrespective of
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During a 2007 trip to NYC, while taking long walks from one indie bookstore to the next, lugging increasingly heavy bags of pressed vegetable matter, I stumbled on Simon Lovell's
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You entrust digital products with a lot: from your thermostat to your car's informatics to your pacemaker to your email and financial data, defects in computers can expose you to
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Ted Chiang isn't just a fantastic writer, he's also a fantastic thinker about the world (these don't always go together, surprisingly). Here he is being incredibly smart about this current
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40 years ago, a fabulist named Robert Bork dreamed up an imaginary history of US antitrust law in order to justify dismantling it. 1/ This Nixon co-conspirator - beloved of
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It strikes me that latent in the right wing argument that 'providing welfare makes people lazy' is a eugenic argument. Because none of those people say, 'allowing the rich to
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