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- Messenger Implosion Shows Journalism Lead by Visionless, Fail-Upward Brunchlords https://www.techdirt.com/2024/02/02/the-messenger-implosion-once-again-shows-the-real-problem-with-u-s-journalism-is-shitty-management-by-visionless-fail-upward-brunchlords/ 77 comments
- You Can Thank The CIA For The Return Of Polio http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140508/17465027174/you-can-thank-cia-return-polio-even-though-media-conveniently-ignores-this.shtml 2 comments
- EU Commissioner Will Simply Ignore Any Rejection Of ACTA By EU Parliament http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120625/12333619468/eu-commissioner-reveals-he-will-simply-ignore-any-rejection-acta-european-parliament-next-week.shtml 121 comments
- TSA Security Theater Described In One Simple Infographic http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120405/04390118385/tsa-security-theater-described-one-simple-infographic.shtml 12 comments
- Senator Blumenthal Pretends To Fix KOSA; It’s A Lie https://www.techdirt.com/2024/02/15/senator-blumenthal-pretends-to-fix-kosa-its-a-lie/ 13 comments technology
- UK Schools Normalizing Biometric Collection By Using Facial Recognition For Meal Payments https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211022/14133947797/uk-schools-normalizing-biometric-collection-using-facial-recognition-meal-payments.shtml 13 comments stallmanwasright
- Rethinking Facebook: We Need To Make Sure That 'Good For The World' Is More Important Than 'Good For Facebook' | Techdirt https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20211004/17543247698/rethinking-facebook-we-need-to-make-sure-that-good-world-is-more-important-than-good-facebook.shtml 9 comments stallmanwasright
- Another Federal Court Says Compelled Production Of Fingerprints To Unlock A Phone Doesn't Violate The Constitution https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20191127/16521643473/another-federal-court-says-compelled-production-fingerprints-to-unlock-phone-doesnt-violate-constitution.shtml 11 comments technology
- Foxconn's Wisconsin 'Factory' Is An Even Bigger Joke Than Everybody Thought https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190410/07015041968/foxconns-wisconsin-factory-is-even-bigger-joke-than-everybody-thought.shtml 122 comments technology
- Google Shows What Google News Looks Like If Article 11 Passes In The EU Copyright Directive https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190116/10451741406/google-shows-what-google-news-looks-like-if-article-11-passes-eu-copyright-directive.shtml 14 comments europe
- After Nabbing Billions In Tax Breaks, AT&T's Promised Job Growth Magically Evaporates https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180903/09561940575/after-nabbing-billions-tax-breaks-ats-promised-job-growth-magically-evaporates.shtml 5 comments politics
- After Nabbing Billions In Tax Breaks, AT&T's Promised Job Growth Magically Evaporates https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180903/09561940575/after-nabbing-billions-tax-breaks-ats-promised-job-growth-magically-evaporates.shtml 27 comments politics
- Survey: 5.4 Million Americans Will Cut The Cable TV Cord In 2018 https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180718/08362940259/survey-54-million-americans-will-cut-cable-tv-cord-2018.shtml 47 comments technology
- AT&T Successfully Derails California's Tough New Net Neutrality Law https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180620/12174040079/att-successfully-derails-californias-tough-new-net-neutrality-law.shtml 154 comments politics
- Net Neutrality Rules Die Today, But The Backlash Is Just Getting Started https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180611/08382240010/net-neutrality-rules-die-today-backlash-is-just-getting-started.shtml 10 comments technology
- Verizon Begins 'Testing' DSL Usage Caps It Refuses To Call Usage Caps https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180518/09350339861/verizon-begins-testing-dsl-usage-caps-it-refuses-to-call-usage-caps.shtml 16 comments technology
- The Rise In Streaming Video Exclusives Could Annoy Consumers, Driving Them Back To Piracy https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180316/13175939436/rise-streaming-video-exclusives-could-annoy-consumers-driving-them-back-to-piracy.shtml 16 comments technology
- Comcast Sues Vermont, Insists Having To Expand Broadband Violates Its First Amendment Rights https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170831/13401538125/comcast-sues-vermont-insists-having-to-expand-broadband-violates-first-amendment-rights.shtml 80 comments technology
- Officers With Personal Body Cams Taking The 'Public' Out Of 'Public Accountability' https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170823/10491538071/officers-with-personal-body-cams-taking-public-out-public-accountability.shtml 9 comments politics
- White House Plan To Reduce Drug Prices... Is To EXTEND Patents? https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170620/00213937625/white-house-plan-to-reduce-drug-prices-is-to-extend-patents.shtml 4 comments politics
- Oh, Sure, Suddenly Now The House Intelligence Boss Is Concerned About Surveillance... Of Mike Flynn https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170215/01080436715/sure-suddenly-now-house-intelligence-boss-is-concerned-about-surveillance-mike-flynn.shtml 3 comments politics
- Law Enforcement Has Been Using OnStar, SiriusXM, To Eavesdrop, Track Car Locations For More Than 15 Years https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170116/09333936490/law-enforcement-has-been-using-onstar-siriusxm-to-eavesdrop-track-car-locations-more-than-15-years.shtml 181 comments technology
- Argentina Not Only Wants To Bring In E-Voting, It Will Make It Illegal To Check The System For Electoral Fraud https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20161005/09344635714/argentina-not-only-wants-to-bring-e-voting-it-will-make-it-illegal-to-check-system-electoral-fraud.shtml 471 comments technology
- Donald Trump Happily Repeating Lie About Google Autocomplete Suppressing Negative Hillary News https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160929/06411235656/donald-trump-happily-repeating-lie-about-google-autocomplete-suppressing-negative-hillary-news.shtml 10 comments politics
- Forbes Is Confused: You Can View Content Using An Adblocker By Promising Not To Use An Adblocker https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160503/12231434336/forbes-is-confused-you-can-view-content-using-adblocker-promising-not-to-use-adblocker.shtml 3 comments technology
- Basically Every Single Presidential Candidate Is Totally Clueless As To What's At Stake In The Apple / FBI Fight https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160219/17225233655/basically-every-single-presidential-candidate-is-totally-clueless-as-to-whats-stake-apple-fbi-fight.shtml 127 comments technology
- Guardian Tech Reporter: Apple Should Help FBI Break Into iPhone Because I Don't Consider Privacy All That Important https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160218/08111633638/guardian-tech-reporter-apple-should-help-fbi-break-into-iphone-because-i-dont-consider-privacy-all-that-important.shtml 7 comments technology
- FBI Sends Subpoena To Boing Boing Over Its Tor Exit Node, Gets Educated, Goes Away | Techdirt https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150804/10475631847/fbi-sends-subpoena-to-boing-boing-over-tor-exit-node-gets-educated-goes-away.shtml 11 comments privacy
- Google has done more for broadband than our national broadband plan ever did https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150628/13060131486/google-fiber-has-accomplished-more-broadband-than-our-national-broadband-plan-ever-did.shtml 64 comments technology
- California Legislators Pushing Warrant Requirement For All Access To Electronic Information, Including That Obtained By Stingrays | Techdirt https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150325/18270830434/california-legislators-pushing-warrant-requirement-all-access-to-electronic-information-including-that-obtained-stingrays.shtml 113 comments technology
- Ted Cruz's New Presidential Campaign Donation Website Shares Security Certificate With Nigerian-Prince.com https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150323/10512030404/ted-cruzs-new-presidential-campaign-donation-website-shares-security-certificate-with-nigerian-princecom.shtml 6 comments technology
- Our $7 Billion Emergency LTE Network Appears Stuck In Corrupt, Bureaucratic Purgatory http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140304/13082526428/our-7-billion-emergency-lte-network-appears-stuck-bureaucratic-purgatory.shtml 18 comments technology
- Reddit Mods Bury Glenn Greenwald's Story On GCHQ/NSA Use Of Internet To 'Destroy Reputations' http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140226/11344026358/reddit-mods-bury-glenn-greenwalds-story-gchqnsa-use-internet-to-destroy-reputations.shtml?? 42 comments worldnews
- IL Follows Suit: Employers Right To Ask For Social Media Passwords Codified Into Law http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130423/06214822806/il-follows-suit-employers-right-to-ask-social-media-passwords-codified-into-law.shtml?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter 9 comments politics
- Rep. Gohmert's Record For Stunning Technological Ignorance Is Broken By... Rep. Gohmert | Techdirt http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130320/03244622387.shtml#.uuta6dsxbp4.reddit 10 comments politics
- Facebook Apparently Doesn't Believe Anyone Over 100 Could Use The Service, 108 Year Old Has To Lie http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130220/11211422040/facebook-apparently-doesnt-believe-anyone-over-100-could-use-service-108-year-old-has-to-lie.shtml 9 comments technology
- Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Instagram Because People Still Don't Like Its Terms Of Service http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20121225/01073621479/class-action-lawsuit-filed-against-instagram-because-people-still-dont-like-its-terms-service.shtml 3 comments technology
- MPAA: Millions Of DMCA Takedowns Proves That Google Needs To Stop Piracy http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20121214/23441221394/mpaa-millions-dmca-takedowns-proves-that-google-needs-to-stop-piracy.shtml 3 comments technology
- Over 250 Top US Legal Scholars Condemn The Treatment Of Bradley Manning http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20110411/04400713852/over-250-top-us-legal-scholars-condemn-treatment-bradley-manning.shtml 20 comments reddit.com
- As Was Predicted, Libya Is Shutting Down Some .ly Domains With No Notice | Techdirt http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20101007/02303811322/as-was-predicted-libya-is-shutting-down-some-ly-domains-with-no-notice.shtml 3 comments worldevents