CYBER
The Great American Train Wreck Isn’t Going Away
The freight system in the United States is prone to disaster. This is why.
The Old Internet Is Dying, and Something Worse Is Being Born
As the web declines, we pause to talk about the death of criticism and what happens when someone rips off your work.
How Online Fights Affect Real World Battlefields
Israel’s latest war is a case study in how online propaganda shapes modern conflict.
All the Best Cyber Monday Deals and Promo Codes, in One Place
Cyber Monday 2023 is the only Monday we stan, since the deals are fire and the savings are bananas on tech, apparel, and gifts.
Despite OpenAI Chaos, Wall Street Is Still Betting Big on AI
The unicorn startup has CEO Sam Altman back, but the weird struggle exposes just how strange the company is.
What Happens When an Anti-Sex Trafficking Operation Goes Wrong
A broken orbital bone, a ‘Couple’s Ruse,’ and Bin Laden as Ted Kaczynski
Crypto One Year After the Collapse: All My Apes Blinded
Many of crypto’s biggest evangelists are in jail, but the hype continues. Why?
CYBER: The Landlord Tech Company That Turned Security Deposits Into a Monthly Fee
This startup disrupted security deposits, and now renters and landlords can’t get them on the phone.
CYBER: The Real History of the Luddites
How the original Luddites got their Blood in the Machine and paved the way for the rebellion against Big Tech.
CYBER: The Viral ‘Kia Boys’ Car Theft Trend That’s Going Viral on Instagram
What happens when your car is stolen and the joyride is posted online?
CYBER: Space Junk, Nuclear Waste, AI Nukes and the Reason We’re All Still Here
This week, an expert on nuclear weapons stops by to discuss how we tell aliens about the dangers of nuclear waste.
CYBER: Operation Underground Railroad, Psychic Intelligence, and ‘Sound of Freedom’
CYBER: Operation Underground Railroad, Psychic Intelligence, and ‘Sound of Freedom’