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LeVar Burton on "Smart House" and the rise of AI
Season 2 of our tech podcast "Codebreaker" launches Nov. 16, when we ask if technology can save us. To prepare, we’re revisiting Season 1, which asked "Is it evil?" In this post, we talk to actor and director LeVar Burton about the rise of the smart mac
Introducing Codebreaker Season 2
Codebreaker is back with a brand new season of stories about how technology is woven deeper and deeper into our lives. Last season we asked if this technology was evil. This season we're a little more hopeful, but the stakes are higher. This season, we're
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Is it evil? A year of email controversies
To prepare for Season 2 of our tech podcast "Codebreaker," we’re revisiting Season 1 and exploring the news around the technology scrutinized in each episode. First up: email. In Season 1 of "Codebreaker," we asked: is email evil? “You’re asking an
Codebreaker - Is It Evil? Ep 7: Data Tracking
How targeted ads for a pair of men’s sandals broke up one relationship, the researchers trying to keep data tracking honest, and the casualties of ad blockers. Listen, decode, and decide: Is data tracking evil?
Codebreaker - Is It Evil? Ep 7: Data Tracking
How targeted ads for a pair of men’s sandals broke up one relationship, the researchers trying to keep data tracking honest, and the casualties of ad blockers. Listen, decode, and decide: Is data tracking evil?
Codebreaker - Is It Evil? Ep 7: Data Tracking
How targeted ads for a pair of men’s sandals broke up one relationship, the researchers trying to keep data tracking honest, and the casualties of ad blockers. Listen, decode, and decide: Is data tracking evil?
Data Tracking
How targeted ads for a pair of mens sandals broke up one relationship, the researchers trying to keep data tracking honest, and the casualties of ad blockers. Listen, decode, and decide: Is data tracking evil?
Codebreaker - Is It Evil? Ep 6: Going Viral
How people-rating app Peeple drew rage and put its co-founders in danger, how a 16-year-old embraced identity through virality, and the funny video that threatened to put its makers into crushing debt. Listen, decode, and decide: Is going viral evil?
Codebreaker - Is It Evil? Ep 6: Going Viral
How people-rating app Peeple drew rage and put its co-founders in danger, how a 16-year-old embraced identity through virality, and the funny video that threatened to put its makers into crushing debt. Listen, decode, and decide: Is going viral evil?