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Kickstarter said yes. The bank said no. Financial institutions as moral watchdogs
A look at why people step back from voting, and how to address it with understanding
Going all in on electric vehicles was a safe bet for Honda. Until the house stacked the deck.
The new captcha isn't just watching for bots. It's also watching for the wrong users.
Maps got redrawn. Lawsuits got filed. Courts got involved. You can’t tell the players without a program
3D printers are making untraceable guns. Lawmakers are making untested laws.
When a sustainable sneaker brand becomes an AI company, maybe it's time to take a step back.
An exploration of how print comics survived repeated predictions of death and outlasted the digital comics revolution.
The fight over who gets to fix what you already own. It's not as hopeless as originally thought
Social media that likes you back. it exists, and it's worth your time.
How web browsers actually make their money, and why a $60 Brave browser got me a little excited.
Social media platforms can erase your identity, content, and your community without warning. Here's how we got here and what's being done to change it.
A practical guide to building an emergency kit that's ready when you are.
Traffic stops are stressful by design. But the more you understand about what's required of you and what isn't, the more control you have over the situation.
The TASER has become a standard tool in policing, but the laws governing use vary state to state. Learn how your state stacks up and what the differences mean.
A look at the rise of hostile architecture and its impact on society.
Fascism, Socialism, Marxism, Communism. These labels are being thrown around quite a bit but not always correctly.Here's a straightforward breakdown
Protesting matters. Being prepared matters more. Here’s a quick guide to making your voice heard safely and effectively.
The ins and outs of getting your Mac ready to hit the road security wise