Mar 21st 2018
Intelligent Machines 449
Grackles, Nuthatches, and Swifts, Oh My!
We Need to Talk About Facebook
New episodes every Wednesday.
Facebook and the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Google News Initiative will fight fake journalism. Uber self-driving car not at fault for killing pedestrian. Congress passes SESTSA/FOSTA. The city that banned bitcoin mining.
- Jeff's Number: Amazon is #2
- Stacey's Thing: Alexa Kids Court
- Leo's Tool: Samsung My BP Lab
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Links
- Revealed: 50 million Facebook profiles harvested for Cambridge Analytica in major data breach | News | The Guardian
- ‘I made Steve Bannon’s psychological warfare tool’: meet the data war whistleblower
- Zuckerberg statement on Cambridge Analytica, just up
- WhatsApp co-founder tells everyone to delete Facebook - The Verge
- Suspending Cambridge Analytica and SCL Group from Facebook | Facebook Newsroom
- Given Facebook’s Privacy Backlash, Why Aren’t We Angrier With the Broadband Industry? - Motherboard
- How Duterte Turned Facebook Into a Weapon—With Help From Facebook - Bloomberg
- Private traits and attributes are predictable from digital records of human behavior
- Report: Google buying Lytro for $40m (remember our conversation last week about multiple cameras)
- Furthering our New York investment
- Google News Initiative announced to fight fake news and support journalism
- Introducing Subscribe with Google
- Google and Facebook can’t help publishers because they’re built to defeat publishers - Recode
- How Congress Censored the Internet
- Alphabet's 'Outline' Homebrew VPN Software Offers Open-Source, Easy Set-Up Privacy You Control | WIRED
- NYTimes: YouTube May Add to the Burdens of Humble Wikipedia
- YouTube Will ‘Frustrate’ Some Users With Ads So They Pay for Music - Bloomberg
- Self-driving Uber car kills Arizona woman crossing street
- Exclusive: Tempe police chief says early probe shows no fault by Uber - San Francisco Chronicle
- Leaked documents reveal how video is paying off big for Amazon
- Amazon adds fingerprint support to its Key app
- Google Play Instant lets you try games without having to install them | TechCrunch
- Google Fuchsia: A system built for 'Instant Apps' on steroids
- Amazon Has Considered Buying Some Toys ‘R’ Us Stores
- CryptoKitties blockchain sensation raises $12 million | VentureBeat
- A “tamper-proof” currency wallet just got backdoored by a 15-year-old | Ars Technica
- AMD Says Patches Coming Soon for Chip Vulnerabilities | SecurityWeek.Com
- Child abuse imagery found within bitcoin's blockchain | Technology | The Guardian
- This City Just Passed the First Bitcoin Mining Ban in the US - Motherboard
- To find suspects, Raleigh police quietly turn to Google :: WRAL.com
- Amazon surpasses Alphabet for the first time
- Alexa Kids Court
- Samsung and UCSF Introduce My BP Lab, a Smartphone App for Blood Pressure and Stress Research