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The Robocall Crisis Will Never Be Totally Fixed
Believe it or not, the robocall crisis has stabilized. But like email spam, it’s never going to go away entirely. ... -
Want to Know How to Build a Better Democracy? Ask Wikipedia
With its insistence on fairness, neutrality, and community consensus, the online storehouse of knowledge is a model for a more ... -
Space Photos of the Week: YORP Effect, Cosmic Ducks, and More
The mellifluously named Yarkovsky–O’Keefe–Radzievskii–Paddack effect is tearing an asteroid apart, and it could also save the Earth from asteroid strikes. ... -
What If Humans Hibernated Through the Winter?
It doesn’t sound like the worst idea… http://www.wired.com/ -
The Construction Industry Needs a Robot Revolution
Opinion: The average big construction project is overdue and over budget. A dose of automation could help. http://www.wired.com/ -
‘Change My View’ Reddit Community Launches Its Own Website
Changeaview.com, the new home for the 700,000-member discussion group, adds custom features that go beyond Reddit’s capabilities. http://www.wired.com/ -
The Defiant, Restorative Joy of Lurking Online
So Twitter’s a hellsite. Now what? http://www.wired.com/ -
Facebook Won't Stop Being Sketchy, and More Security News This Week
Plus: Mar-a-Lago mishaps, Airbnb’s creepy camera problem, tax-season phishing scams, and more. http://www.wired.com/ -
Facebook’s Ad System Might Be Hard-Coded for Discrimination
The social network says it shows users the most “relevant” ads, but a new study suggests the system perpetuates bias. ... -
Gadget Lab Podcast: Reporting From Syria
Two passports, three voice recorders, one gas mask: How journalist Kenneth Rosen reports his stories from conflict zones in the ...