Facebook’s Research Ethics Board Needs to Stay Far Away from Facebook
Facebook needs to address the same ethical questions other behavioral scientists do. The post Facebook’s Research Ethics Board Needs to…
Brexit Backers Are Forgetting the Internet Erases Borders
To truly isolate itself, a country would not only have to stem the flow of immigration. It would have to…
People Want Self-Driving Cars That Save Lives. Especially Theirs
A new study in Science finds people want self-driving cars that serve the greater good—until they’re the passenger. The post…
We’ve Reached the End of Ancillary Justice, and We’ve Got … Thoughts
Ann Leckie’s Ancillary Justice proved challenging in many ways—mentally, emotionally, grammatically. But like Breq, we’re stronger and more human for…
Tech-Backed Immigration Actions Blocked By SCOTUS Split Decision
The decision leaves millions of people vulnerable to deportation. The post Tech-Backed Immigration Actions Blocked By SCOTUS Split Decision appeared…
Columbus Just Won $50 Million to Become the City of the Future
The Ohio city wins the Department of Transportation’s $50 million challenge. The post Columbus Just Won $50 Million to Become…
Google Fiber Just Swallowed Up Another Internet Provider
Google Fiber is about to come to five more cities. The post Google Fiber Just Swallowed Up Another Internet Provider…
Tesla’s Done Being an Automaker—It’s Now an Energy Company
Forget “well to wheels.” Tesla’s talking generation to acceleration. The post Tesla’s Done Being an Automaker—It’s Now an Energy Company…
An Architectural Installation Shows How to Build for People with Dementia
The Irish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale disorients its visitors—a reminder that people with disabilities see buildings differently. The post…
Claustrophobic Photos Go Inside Manila’s Traffic Nightmare
Manila was crowned “worst traffic in the world.” These fisheye photos stick you into the cramped taxis, buses and trains…