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• Air Canada Has to Honor a Refund Policy Its Chatbot Made Up

  by gavman on 2/21/2024, 3:40 PM with 149 comments

• The persistent cognitive limitations of DALL-E

  by gavman on 10/26/2023, 8:08 PM with 0 comments

• How Allbirds Lost Its Way

  by gavman on 7/16/2023, 12:38 PM with 2 comments

• Thousands of Solana Wallets Hacked

  by gavman on 8/3/2022, 3:40 PM with 0 comments

• by gavman on 6/29/2022, 3:48 PM with comments

• Well-Preserved Embryo Found Inside Fossilized Dinosaur Egg

  by gavman on 12/21/2021, 4:40 PM with 1 comments

• Federal Judges or Their Brokers Traded Stocks of Litigants During Cases

  by gavman on 10/15/2021, 2:16 PM with 0 comments

• The 'Dead-Internet Theory'

  by gavman on 9/1/2021, 1:57 PM with 38 comments

• Elon Musk denies Autopilot was active before deadly crash in Texas

  by gavman on 4/22/2021, 1:22 PM with 0 comments

• Facebook extends block on Trump's account “indefinitely”

  by gavman on 1/7/2021, 4:05 PM with comments

• Emily Oster Is Helping Parents Stay Sane in the Pandemic

  by gavman on 10/14/2020, 12:15 PM with 0 comments

• Devs are managing 100x more code now than they did in 2010

  by gavman on 10/1/2020, 7:16 PM with 0 comments

• Why Magic Leap Failed

  by gavman on 9/25/2020, 2:20 PM with 0 comments

• Utah and Georgia Install Tech That Lets Roads Talk

  by gavman on 7/17/2020, 2:23 PM with 0 comments

• Palantir Files Confidential Plans for Public Listing

  by gavman on 7/7/2020, 4:15 PM with 0 comments

• A teenager’s guide to building the world’s best pandemic and protest trackers

  by gavman on 6/17/2020, 8:16 PM with 0 comments

• Exam anxiety: how remote test-proctoring is creeping students out

  by gavman on 5/7/2020, 1:00 PM with 0 comments

• Fed aid program for corporations won't require them to preserve jobs

  by gavman on 4/28/2020, 7:21 PM with 81 comments

• Yelp to Stop Auto-Creating GoFundMes for Businesses Without Asking Permission

  by gavman on 3/27/2020, 1:23 PM with 0 comments

• The Quest for the Best Amusement Park Is Ever-Changing and Never-Ending

  by gavman on 2/21/2020, 8:55 PM with 0 comments

• Taxpayers Decide Some States Aren't Worth It

  by gavman on 1/27/2020, 7:15 PM with 0 comments

• Uber Safety Report Details Sexual Assaults in U.S. over Two Years

  by gavman on 12/6/2019, 5:44 PM with 0 comments

• Company insiders are selling stock during buyback programs

  by gavman on 11/6/2019, 6:36 PM with 1 comments

• Tales from the Teenage Cancel Culture

  by gavman on 11/4/2019, 2:46 PM with 0 comments

• Apple Card bills can't be paid online if you lose your iPhone

  by gavman on 8/13/2019, 7:28 PM with 1 comments

• U.S. Election Systems Have Been Left Exposed Online Despite Official Denials

  by gavman on 8/12/2019, 3:25 PM with 1 comments

• The Life of a White-Hat Hacker

  by gavman on 8/8/2019, 8:01 PM with 0 comments

• Minneapolis Freed Itself from the Stranglehold of Single-Family Homes

  by gavman on 7/15/2019, 2:18 PM with 0 comments

• The obsessive dreamers behind a $17M miniature model of Canada

  by gavman on 7/9/2019, 5:44 PM with 1 comments

• Mark Hamill Became the Most Sought-After Villainous Voice in Hollywood

  by gavman on 6/21/2019, 7:12 PM with 1 comments

• Disney+ Launches Nov 12 for $7/month

  by gavman on 4/12/2019, 1:46 PM with 0 comments

• “Do We Want to Be in Business?”: The Strange, Never-Ending Saga of MoviePass

  by gavman on 2/6/2019, 9:19 PM with 0 comments

• Consumer startups that said no to investor money

  by gavman on 8/30/2018, 2:38 PM with 44 comments

• An Oral History of Apple Spin-Off General Magic

  by gavman on 8/1/2018, 8:33 PM with 0 comments

• Inside Google's Contractors

  by gavman on 7/27/2018, 5:18 PM with 0 comments

• The Failed Plot to Overthrow Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

  by gavman on 7/3/2018, 4:59 PM with 0 comments

• Metropolitan Police's facial recognition technology 98% inaccurate

  by gavman on 5/14/2018, 3:44 PM with 0 comments

• Supreme Court Allows Sports Betting Across the Country

  by gavman on 5/14/2018, 2:16 PM with 0 comments

• Too Many Men

  by gavman on 4/19/2018, 2:30 PM with 0 comments

• Amazon has agreed to acquire Ring for more than $1B

  by gavman on 2/27/2018, 9:24 PM with 1 comments

• Take my money: Why you're paying for free media willingly

  by gavman on 12/7/2017, 2:49 PM with 0 comments

• Facebook built a version of Messenger specifically for children

  by gavman on 12/4/2017, 8:47 PM with 0 comments

• The History of Sears Predicts Nearly Everything Amazon Is Doing

  by gavman on 9/25/2017, 2:05 PM with 0 comments

• The Media Has a Probability Problem

  by gavman on 9/25/2017, 1:57 PM with 0 comments

• The Deadliest Industrial Disaster in American History

  by gavman on 8/27/2017, 9:53 PM with 0 comments

• The Most Important Basketball Game in Silicon Valley

  by gavman on 6/8/2017, 6:59 PM with 0 comments

• Tiny Jumping Spiders Can See the Moon

  by gavman on 6/6/2017, 7:38 PM with 1 comments

• The Long Fight for the Future of the Internet

  by gavman on 5/3/2017, 1:50 PM with 0 comments

• Restoring the Constitution at Customs Checkpoints

  by gavman on 4/5/2017, 10:05 PM with 0 comments

• Why Batteries Suck (2015) [audio]

  by gavman on 4/5/2017, 5:10 PM with 0 comments

• Uber to hire a COO to help Kalanick

  by gavman on 3/8/2017, 6:34 PM with 0 comments

• Israel’s Tech Firms Do Business in Saudi Arabia Quietly

  by gavman on 2/2/2017, 7:08 PM with 137 comments

• How Backpage.com Became a Haven for Sex Trafficking ... and Free Speech

  by gavman on 1/10/2017, 9:39 PM with 0 comments

• The Extinction Crisis

  by gavman on 1/2/2017, 3:13 PM with 0 comments

• The End of Silicon Valley Idealism

  by gavman on 12/15/2016, 5:07 PM with 0 comments

• T.J. Miller: Silicon Valley Can't Take a Joke

  by gavman on 11/16/2016, 3:05 PM with 0 comments

• How it feels to learn JavaScript in 2016

  by gavman on 10/20/2016, 6:30 PM with 0 comments

• How Yahoo Blew It (2007)

  by gavman on 7/26/2016, 7:24 PM with 0 comments

• A Thought Experiment on US Public School Education (2014)

  by gavman on 7/7/2016, 3:28 PM with 0 comments

• Interview with Elizabeth Rhodes about YC's Basic Income Project

  by gavman on 6/16/2016, 9:27 PM with 0 comments

• Why Don't More Girls Compete In International Math Competitions?

  by gavman on 4/18/2016, 4:01 PM with 0 comments

• Website Seeks to Make Government Data Easier to View and Understand

  by gavman on 4/4/2016, 3:45 PM with 0 comments

• Inside Silicon Valley's Big Pitch Day

  by gavman on 3/29/2016, 5:52 PM with 0 comments

• Is a Different Kind of Silicon Valley Possible?

  by gavman on 3/24/2016, 9:16 PM with 0 comments

• Even virtual assistants are sexually harassed

  by gavman on 2/22/2016, 6:37 PM with 0 comments

• Microsoft's Radical Bet on a New Type of Design Thinking

  by gavman on 2/18/2016, 12:27 AM with 0 comments

• Ruth Bader Ginsburg Remembers Antonin Scalia

  by gavman on 2/15/2016, 2:30 AM with 0 comments

• Techiest Super Bowl ever: Silicon Valley's stadium girds for the big game

  by gavman on 1/31/2016, 6:44 PM with 1 comments

• I studied the world's $42B in venture capital – here's where it's going

  by gavman on 1/31/2016, 6:37 PM with 0 comments

• Why are so many middle-aged white americans dying?

  by gavman on 1/29/2016, 6:52 PM with 0 comments