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Why Facebook's 2011 Promises Haven't Protected Users
Facebook didn’t notify the Federal Trade Commission when it learned that Cambridge Analytica had improperly obtained personal information of users. ... -
Mark Zuckerberg's Congress Testimony Day Two: Republicans and Democrats Diverge
In his second day of Congressional testimony, Democrats wanted to know about privacy. Republicans wanted to hear about Diamond and ... -
Mark Zuckerberg's Testimony Birthed a Memepocalypse—Which Is a Good Thing
Give the internet some credit: people watched hours upon hours of testimony just to get some jokes off. http://www.wired.com/ -
SpaceX’s President is Thinking Even Bigger Than Elon Musk
Gwynne Shotwell tells the TED conference that plans to take humans to Mars are “risk reduction for the human species.” ... -
Everything Mark Zuckerberg Will Follow Up On for Congress
If you’re a member of Congress, Mark Zuckerberg’s team will get back to you. http://www.wired.com/ -
Want to Fight Sea Level Rise? Look to San Francisco’s Ocean Beach
During a big storm, the bluffs along Ocean Beach can lose 25 to 40 feet. Here’s how San Francisco is ... -
This Photographer Recreates 'Ghostbusters' and 'Back to the Future' in Miniature
Felix Hernandez builds elaborate sets on which to shoot his painstakingly detailed images. http://www.wired.com/ -
Quantum Mechanics Creates a Totally Random Number Generator
A perfectly provable random number generator is the bedrock of good cryptography. This scientist wants to make one. http://www.wired.com/ -
Mark Zuckerberg Is Revealing Facebook’s Terrible Power in Congress
Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony is not just about Cambridge Analytica. He’s answering for the un-checked influence that Facebook wields—on its users, ... -
The 'Despacito' YouTube Hack Was Probably Pretty Simple to Pull Off
The removal of YouTube’s most popular video this week was likely the result of a low-cost phishing scam rather than ...