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An Eye-Scanning Lie Detector Is Forging a Dystopian Future
Backchannel

An Eye-Scanning Lie Detector Is Forging a Dystopian Future

By Mark Ellis Harris
How WhatsApp Fuels Fake News and Violence in India
Longread

How WhatsApp Fuels Fake News and Violence in India

By Timothy McLaughlin
The 'Future Book' Is Here, but It's Not What We Expected
Written Word

The 'Future Book' Is Here, but It's Not What We Expected

By Craig Mod
How a Rare Lizard Became a Prize Find for Wildlife Smugglers
Longreads

How a Rare Lizard Became a Prize Find for Wildlife Smugglers

By Rachel Nuwer
This Is Ajit Pai, Nemesis of Net Neutrality
The Business Issue

This Is Ajit Pai, Nemesis of Net Neutrality

By Andrew Rice
What Happened to Facebook's Grand Plan to Wire the World?
Longreads

What Happened to Facebook's Grand Plan to Wire the World?

By Jessi Hempel
How Facebook’s Rise Fueled Chaos and Confusion in Myanmar
Case Studies

How Facebook’s Rise Fueled Chaos and Confusion in Myanmar

By Timothy McLaughlin
How Companies Make Millions Charging Prisoners to Send Emails
Backchannel

How Companies Make Millions Charging Prisoners to Send Emails

By Victoria Law
If Trump Is Laundering Russian Money, Here’s How It Works
Follow the Money

If Trump Is Laundering Russian Money, Here’s How It Works

By Garrett M. Graff
Coming Attractions: The Rise of VR Porn
Backchannel

Coming Attractions: The Rise of VR Porn

By Peter Rubin
The Untold Story of Robert Mueller's Time in Combat
Call of Duty

The Untold Story of Robert Mueller's Time in Combat

By Garrett M. Graff
It's the (Democracy-Poisoning) Golden Age of Free Speech
Special Issue

It's the (Democracy-Poisoning) Golden Age of Free Speech

By Zeynep Tufekci
Meet the Amateur Scientist Who Discovered Climate Change
Longreads

Meet the Amateur Scientist Who Discovered Climate Change

By Charles C. Mann
How Amazon Rebuilt Itself Around Artificial Intelligence
Hey Alexa

How Amazon Rebuilt Itself Around Artificial Intelligence

By Steven Levy
Driving While Baked? Inside the High-Tech Quest to Find Out
Toke Detector

Driving While Baked? Inside the High-Tech Quest to Find Out

By Amanda Chicago Lewis
Here Come the Underdogs of the Robot Olympics
AUTO PILOT

Here Come the Underdogs of the Robot Olympics

By Tom Vanderbilt
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Is Ready to Blow Your Mind
Future of Reality

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Is Ready to Blow Your Mind

By Jason Parham