dogs Welcome to Uncatty Valley: Where cats & dogs trip out seeing people in a cat mask filter Rusty Blazenhoff

videos Stealing Ur Feelings: interactive documentary on the snakeoil "science" of facial emotion detection Cory Doctorow

snapchat An 11-year-old boy drives more than 200 miles to live with a stranger he met on Snapchat Carla Sinclair

privacy Snap employees used the company's internal 'SnapLion' tool to access Snapchat user data Xeni Jardin

privacy What ephemeral messaging is good for Cory Doctorow

microsoft Microsoft to make Skype usable again Seamus Bellamy

snapchat Snapchat removes ad that asks people if they would like to "Slap Rihanna" Mark Frauenfelder

facebook How this teen's life changed after deleting all social media Andrea James

video The creeping scourge of vertical video is now embraced by more platforms Andrea James

picks Snap is developing drone for users to share overhead videos and photos: NYT report Xeni Jardin

Business Snapchat's parent company files for $3 Billion U.S. IPO Xeni Jardin

horror Sickhouse, the Snapchat horror flick released in real time Andrea James

picks Snapchat is fighting for your right to take selfies in the voting booth Xeni Jardin

facebook Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter Carla Sinclair

drugs It's easy to buy drugs on Snapchat and Instragram Mark Frauenfelder

web theory Distinguishing between "platforms" and "aggregators" in competition law Cory Doctorow

eff We need to save .ORG from arbitrary censorship by halting the private equity buy-out Mitch Stoltz

facebook Instagram launches 'Threads' messaging app just for friends Xeni Jardin

uber Interview with author of Super Pumped, an expose of Uber's chaotic inner circle Mark Frauenfelder

teens Girl, 16 texts friends video of herself engaging in sex act. She's a child pornographer, Maryland high court rules Xeni Jardin