Stories by danso

Open Data Reveals $791M Error in Newly Adopted NYC Budget

How Warframe, a game no publisher wanted, found 26M players

The American Who Accidentally Became a Chinese Movie Star

Official terror alert app criticized for late response

Social Media Abuse of Nursing Home Residents Often Goes Unchecked

Valve Moves to Choke Off $7.4B Gambling Market

Taser International Dominates the Police Body Camera Market

Mary livecodes a drum machine (in JavaScript)

Is Backpage.com a Champion of Web Freedoms or a ‘Dystopian Hell?’

How Dick Van Dyke got into computer animation 50 years ago (2006)

Jeff Sandell, creator of police scanner monitoring site, dies of cancer at 39

The Paradox of Disclosure

Ashley Madison threatened to expose customers who disputed bills

Denmark’s Tougher Citizenship Test Stumps Even Its Natives

Building a Game Network Protocol: Reading and Writing Packets

The final image sent by doomed Japanese Hitomi satellite

Ashley Madison facing FTC inquiry a year on from devastating hack

What Comes Next for NASA After Juno? Not Much

Nate Silver is happy to be wrong

The Day I Got My Green Card