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How Wired Magazine is Scooping the Competition. Plus, Whither the Democrats?

On the Media

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Doge's Controversial Government Access

This chapter explores the controversial involvement of the Doge team with government agencies like the CDC and Department of Health, focusing on young engineers wielding administrator access to sensitive data. It examines the oversight challenges and cybersecurity implications of their actions, including a resignation tied to social media issues and concerns over government employees' vetting processes. Additionally, the conversation addresses the ethical responsibilities of tech journalism and the complexities of reporting in a rapidly evolving landscape.

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