facebook Facebook cancels its all-spying, secret "research" program, Apple cancels Facebook's developer account Cory Doctorow
sponsored It's Time for Silicon Valley To Finish Its Job of Disrupting the Racist Drug War Boing Boing
facebook Facebook's new Fact-Checking policies have carved out an exemption for climate deniers Thom Dunn
coronavirus Doctors say DO NOT take Dexamethasone to prevent COVID-19, no evidence it works as a coronavirus prophylaxis Xeni Jardin
facebook Facebook makes 'Boogaloo' groups advocating US civil war harder to find, after arrest of participants plotting violence Xeni Jardin
facebook Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter Carla Sinclair
Technology Zoom transmits your info through China, and uses non-standard encryption, researchers say Xeni Jardin
Science Fourth season of NASA Explorers premiers, focuses on microgravity and space science Gareth Branwyn
privacy The answer to the Clearview AI scandal is better privacy laws, not anti-scraping laws Cory Doctorow
drugs A sober look at kratom, a psychoactive plant that has many claimed benefits, and has also inspired a moral panic Cory Doctorow