Stories by johnshades

New documents challenge Instacart’s claim that workers get 100% of tips

A spyware-hunting PhD student foiled a private spy over lunch

The saddest puppet in L.A

Pushing buttons on Facebook pushes your buttons

The 'Erin Brockovich town' is still toxic and nearly abandoned

Facebook workers hobbled and “angry” after Apple blocks its internal apps

How Facebook is quietly paying teens to gather their data after an App Store ban

Douglas Rushkoff: don't learn to code, just be human

Risky software is inspiring creative ways to hack transparency

Machine learning is a sweet way to tell if your honey is fake

A lawsuit would reveal how the Trump administration spies on social media

Read the privacy demands that Amazon-investing nuns sent to Jeff Bezos

Nine innovations creeping us out in 2019

NSA expert on the new ways we could get hacked (and defended) in 2019

A New York City lawmaker is taking on companies that mine your face

Facebook pays $238k to settle lawsuit and will halt political ads in WA state

Take off for the world’s first passenger flights without any single-use plastic

The U.S. is spending millions to solve mystery sonic attacks on diplomats

The prison-reforming First Step Act has a critical software bug

Mozilla’s privacy-first mobile browser just got a lot easier to use

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