Facebook unveiled a new product today called Facebook Campus: “a college-only space designed to help students connect with fellow classmates over shared interests.”Sound familiar? Campus appears to be a throwback to the first days of Facebook, when a person...
Twitter is expanding its policies against voter misinformation ahead of the election. | Logan Cyrus/AFP via Getty Images The new rules would flag Trump’s tweets if he claims an early victory. Twitter is expanding its policies against...
In 2008, James “Clayster” Eubanks, then 16, decided he had what it took to be the number one Call of Duty player in the world. Growing up in Virginia, Eubanks owned all the latest consoles and specced-out gaming PCs;...
Efi Chalikopoulou for Vox We need to get the internet to everyone in America. Here’s what it would take to do it. Since the pandemic set in, Grace Riario and Melissa Morrone have witnessed a similar phenomenon...
But the North Korean playbook has evolved in the last few years. One tactic, known as a “peel chain,” moves money in rapid and automated transactions from one Bitcoin wallet to new addresses through hundreds or thousands of transactions...
Writing programs that work correctly at runtime can be challenging. This is because our assumptions about how our code will behave when executed are often wrong. Using Java’s assertions feature is one way to verify that your programming logic...
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This question reminds me of the episode of The Simpsons when NASA launches Homer into space. Frustrated by the dearth in public enthusiasm for the US space program, NASA decides to drum up support by sending “the average person” into...
The first trailer for Dune begins much like the book on which it’s based: with Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) revealing he has dreams that often come true. “Do you often dream things that happen, just as you dreamed them?”...
Efi Chalikopoulou for Vox The ethical costs and benefits of a companion robot — during the pandemic and beyond. Mabel LeRuzic, age 90, lives alone — but not really.
“He’s my baby,” she tells me over Zoom,...
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