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Feb 18, 2020 • 4min
Jeff Bezos' $10 Pledge — Most Interesting Thing in Tech
Jeff Bezos pledges $10 billion to fight climate change. This is great, but it's not the most important thing on this issue he could do.
Feb 14, 2020 • 4min
Bloomberg’s Influencer Campaign, a Hackable Voting App, and More News - Tech in Two
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Feb 13, 2020 • 3min
The Age of Political Sponcon is Officially Upon Us — Most Interesting Thing in Tech
The weird, discombobulating world of political social media sponcon that will soon be ascendant. More here: https://www.wired.com/story/election-2020-influncers/.
Feb 13, 2020 • 3min
Zuck's Lost Notebook, Marsupial Trouble, and More News - Tech in Two
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Feb 12, 2020 • 3min
Inside Mark Zuckerberg's Secret Notebook — Most Interesting Thing in Tech
New long-lost diaries provide a glimpse into the mind of Mark Zuckerberg: https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-mark-zuckerberg-lost-notebook/.
Feb 12, 2020 • 3min
New Samsung Phones, Record Heat in Antarctica, and More News - Tech in Two
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Feb 11, 2020 • 4min
New FTC Regulations and New Revelations About Advertising on Partisan Websites — Most Interesting Thing in Tech
The FTC takes a bold step toward figuring out whether the big tech companies have been crushing their nascent rivals. Also: why do advertisers pay more to reach conservatives than liberals?
Feb 11, 2020 • 3min
Oscars Woes for Netflix, Money for Yahoo Users, and More News - Tech in Two
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Feb 10, 2020 • 3min
The Mystery of the Equifax Hackers — Most Interesting Thing in Tech
We now know who hacked Equifax. It was four people working for the Chinese government. The good news: this explains why your data hasn't been sold on the dark web. The bad news: there could be lots of retaliation ahead.
Feb 7, 2020 • 3min
How the DHS is Using Data from Cell Phone Apps — Most Interesting Thing in Tech
The federal government is using aggregate location data from cell phone apps to track illegal border crossings. Depending on your perspective, this is either brilliant and efficient—or surveillance dystopia.
