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The Brief, Bumbling Tech Careers of Alicia Keys, Lady Gaga, and Gwen Stefani

By Jessi Hempel
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Here’s Exactly How the Internet Is Now Under Threat

By Susan Crawford
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How Airbnb Stopped Playing Nice

By Brad Stone
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Inside Dropbox’s Identity Overhaul

By Scott Rosenberg
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Distraction Is Actually Ruining This Country

By Sandra Upson
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Tech Leaders Are Just Now Getting Serious About the Threats of AI

By Jeremy Hsu
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The Next Disney Will Come from China and Its Name Is Tencent

By Jonathan Pan
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This 100-Year-Old Dutch Movement Shaped Web Design Today

By Alain Dujardin
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Thousands of College Kids Are Powering a Clickbait Empire

By Jane Porter
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Facebook Live Is the Right Wing’s New Fox News

By Alexis Sobel Fitts
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We Need Techies to Work for Trump

By Jessi Hempel
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Trump Now Inherits an Expansive Surveillance State

By Benjamin Snyder
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How to Build a Hard Tech Startup

By Jason Rosenthal
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The Final Days of Obama’s Tech Surge

By Steven Levy
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Who Is Killing the Towns of Western Massachusetts?

By Susan Crawford
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What A Reporter’s Job Is in 2017

By Steven Levy
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How I Got My Attention Back

By Craig Mod
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How Netflix Lost Big to Amazon in India

By Abhishek Madhavan
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The Inside Story of BitTorrent’s Bizarre Collapse

By Jessi Hempel
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Is This Company Right for Me? Here’s How to Tell

By Karen Wickre
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Phil Schiller on iPhone’s Launch, How It Changed Apple, and Why It Will Keep Going for 50 Years

By Steven Levy
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Where Weird Facebook is King: How a College Kid Does Social

By Andrew Watts
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Oscar is Disrupting Health Care in a Hurricane

By Steven Levy
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The “Work from Home” Dream Doesn’t Work

By Greg Lindsay
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