Rhett Jones
Section 230 Thrown Into Military Budget Negotiations
As a political weapon, Section 230 is becoming a mutually assured destruction device. I’m old enough to remember a time when the phrase “Section...
Stop the Steal Facebook Group Now Gay Communists for Socialism
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American Airlines Wheelchair Policy Strands Passengers Relying on Mobility Devices
A change to the wheelchair policy at American Airlines has quietly flown under the radar for months. The revised guidelines put weight restrictions on...
Facebook Launches Cloud Gaming
We’re weeks away from getting our first new generation of consoles in seven years. Meanwhile, Google and Microsoft are making big plays to stream...
Mystery Surrounding Mitch McConnell’s Hands Intensifies
G/O Media may get a commissionVoters shouldn’t expect to know every detail of a politician’s medical history, but when they suddenly show up looking...
Thousands of Police Departments Can Crack a Smartphone
In all, Celebrite told the New York Times that it counts 7,000 customers in 150 countries—and that’s just one vendor. Not everyone is dropping...
New York’s MTA Map Gets Major Redesign, Real-Time-ish Updates
In what is the most significant update to New York City’s subway map since the 1970s, the MTA has launched a new digital diagram...
Netflix Is Testing a Shuffle Play Button
With film and TV production struggling to limp along amid the covid-19 pandemic, people looking for new entertainment at home are having to do...
Smartphones Can Detect When You’re Drunk, Preliminary Study Finds
In case your smartphone tracking your travels, web browsing, dating history, job changes, diet changes, shopping habits, and general content consumption wasn’t enough for...
Covid-19 Pandemic Finds U.S. Facing Pepperoni Shortage
“I’ll just hunker down and ride this out,” you said. “I’ll just call the pizza guy and get my vital nourishment delivered,” you said....