Facebook Fires Pro-Trump Employee After Large Donation
That Silicon Valley refuses to support conservative ideas is well known, but some firms won’t countenance their employees donating to
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Limiting social media use reduced loneliness and depression in new experiment
The idea that social media can be harmful to our mental and emotional well-being is not a new one, but
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Crucial P1 and BX500 SSDs push down the cost of storage
Right now is a great time to buy storage for your PC. Flash memory-based SSDs are dirt cheap at the
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Blocked! Facebook Takes Down President Trump’s Caravan Ad
In the midterm cycle, Facebook is used as a platform for political ads paid for by different candidates. But while
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There’s early evidence poaching Is causing Elephants to Evolve Away From Having Tusks
Poachers that kill or maim elephants for their ivory tusks have decimated world elephant populations. According to new research, that
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SpaceX’s Starlink aims to put over a thousand of its communications satellites in super-low orbit
SpaceX’s planned communication satellite constellation, known as Starlink, will now be targeting a much lower orbit than originally planned, at
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How Samsung and Skydance view the evolving world of VR
Investors have moved on from virtual reality to other cool categories like crypto and blockchain and esports. But some of
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Google’s Highly Cited Scholar Wants a ‘Farewell to Free Speech’
Tech in Silicon Valley has an increasingly troubled relationship with free speech. Tech writer and former editor Jason Pontin recently
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David Attenborough to voice Netflix’s nature conservation series, Our Planet
Netflix has persuaded everyone’s favorite naturalist, David Attenborough, to voice its forthcoming original nature documentary series, Our Planet, which is
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You Are Jeff Bezos postmortem
Last month, I published a small Twine game called You Are Jeff Bezos. In it, you wake up in the
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