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The Future of Security: A Roundtable

By Kevin Poulsen
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India Shoots Down Facebook’s Free Basics Program

By Lauren Smiley
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What If We Built a C-SPAN on Steroids?

By Susan Crawford
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Epic Country-Level A/B Test Proves Open Is Better Than Closed

By Alec Ross
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How India Pierced Facebook’s Free Internet Program

By Lauren Smiley
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Has DeepMind Really Passed Go?

By Gary Marcus
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Stephen Wolfram Remembers Marvin Minsky

By Stephen Wolfram
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Marvin Minsky’s Marvelous Meat Machine

By Steven Levy
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Should Animals Have a Right to Privacy?

By Brandon Keim
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The Next Social Media We Want and Need!

By David Chaum
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Why Your Next Car Should Be 3D Printed

By Mark Harris
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Car Talk

By Steven Levy
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License to (Not) Drive

By Steven Levy
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Bill Ford Isn’t Scared of Apple

By Steven Levy
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Big Cable Owns Internet Access. Here’s How to Change That.

By Susan Crawford
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Can an Arcane Crypto Ledger Replace Uber, Spotify and AirBnB?

By Scott Rosenberg
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I Moved to Linux and It’s Even Better Than I Expected

By Dan Gillmor
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Untangling the Tale of Ada Lovelace

By Stephen Wolfram
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How Do You Beat iPhone?

By Hans Peter Brondmo
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Top Tech Long Reads of 2016

By The Backchannel Team
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Backchannel Art/Photography

By Noah Rabinowitz
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How Boston’s tech squad saved the city from its annual Moving Day nightmare

By Susan Crawford
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Silicon Valley’s Basic Income Bromance

By Lauren Smiley
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Founder of Google’s Stealthy Surgical Robotics Project Speaks

By Mark Harris
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