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machine learning Gmail's "Smart Compose" feature is terrible at helping freelancers negotiate Thom Dunn

google Gmail's automated spam-filtering is making it much harder to run an independent mail-server Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Google DRM for Email can be disabled by ticking a few boxes in Firefox Cory Doctorow
eff Gmail rolls out DRM for email and office documents, calls it "Confidential Mode" Cory Doctorow
happy mutants A Gmail plugin to do "emotional labor" Cory Doctorow
google Algorithmic cruelty: when Gmail adds your harasser to your speed-dial Cory Doctorow
email Google launches worst corporate April Fools joke ever, quickly takes it down Rob Beschizza
security Gmail will warn you when your correspondents use unencrypted mail transport Cory Doctorow
Business UPDATED Google handed Wikileaks staffers' email over to US Government, didn't tell anyone Cory Doctorow
privacy Google's end-to-end email encryption moves to Github Cory Doctorow
web theory Malware authors use Gmail drafts as dead-drops to talk to bots Cory Doctorow
security "Personal Internet security" is a team sport Cory Doctorow
privacy Google announces end-to-end encryption for Gmail (a big deal!) Cory Doctorow
short HOWTO prevent people from sending to your Gmail account via Google Plus Cory Doctorow
privacy SpyFiles: Wikileaks claims $5B industry spying on mobile, webmail, GPS users, delivers interactive map showing surveillance by country Cory Doctorow
transparency Inbox Influence: plugin reveals corporate money behind the emails in your inbox Cory Doctorow
guestblog How to avoid ads in Gmail (or not) McLaren+Torchinsky
facebook In a panic over fleeing advertisers, Facebook launches PR blitz to announce it is "a mirror to society" Mark Frauenfelder
newsletters Recommended newsletter: Exploding Topics, "a list of rapidly trending topics, insights and analysis." Mark Frauenfelder
podcasts A new podcast explores the CIA's involvement with writing a hit song for the Scorpions Thom Dunn