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Thanks to technological progress, cars are much safer than one-horse open sleighs.
Thanks to technological progress, cars are much safer than one-horse open sleighs.
After his flight, Shatner told Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos, "I hope I never recover from this."
Politicians attack dollar-backed cryptocurrencies called “stablecoins” and the decentralized finance it enables
It's a fairly benign thing to say. And yet it's a landmine in our media landscape.
It's even worse than the widely-skewered broker provision.
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The lawsuit could be a bellwether of how federal agencies must handle a burgeoning private space industry.
Can humans design products that assemble (and disassemble) themselves?
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Gov. Greg Abbott attacks First Amendment rights in the name of defending them.
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Why give legacy media a stranglehold over information that Twitter at its best is great for sharing?
Her publisher will stop distributing her memoir Lucky, which detailed the attack and aftermath.
It's true that some users spread lies on social media. But this can’t be solved by partisan “fact-checking."
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Turkey shows the danger of inflation and giving officials free rein to mess with money.
China sees the value in a digital currency, but only if the CCP has full control of it.
The site's long-serving boss might be more committed to free speech than his successor, Parag Agrawal.
Patent lawyer Stephan Kinsella debates Law Professor Richard Epstein
Patent lawyer Stephan Kinsella debates law professor Richard Epstein
The digital tokens, secured by the blockchain, could revolutionize art markets, reduce animal poaching, and provide a cool new way for NBA fans to flaunt their collectibles.
Meet the new hype cycle about new tools for online decentralization.
Florida passed a law to stop big tech “censorship.” But the law itself tramples First Amendment rights.
Today's highly successful space race "is not something for two billionaires to be directing," says Sanders, who favors the government spending taxpayer money to do the same damn thing (but more slowly).
The cryptocurrency is spurring use of renewable energy even as it undermines existing economic, political, and cultural elites.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar wants to put HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, the former California attorney general with a reputation for being a partisan hack, in charge of "health disinformation" online.
The latest bill to “fight big tech” could turn your online experience into a miserable slog.
Misinformation and bad policy can only be defeated by robust, open debate in the public square.
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It's one of the most expensive legislative packages in American history, but the $1.2 trillion bill will end up doing far less than it otherwise could have.
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TikTok's "devious licks" trend has earned the company and its teen users plenty of scorn. But what's actually going on?
Facebook's rebrand signals that the widely scrutinized company retains lofty ambitions.
When overly broad patents and the TSA clash, there are no heroes.
A business model where outrage is exploited for clicks describes both social media and the news media.
The First Amendment shields Americans from censorship, but authoritarian legislation in Britain and Canada warns of what could be in store if that protection fails.
Is a required content warning or algorithm change a violation of the First Amendment?
The mainstream media's fear of Mark Zuckerberg is not supported by the documents.