The Geography of Anti-Gentrification: Google Buses and the World Trade Center
Why aren't Google and Twitter welcome in San Francisco?
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My Name Isn’t My Name
Aaron Gordon is a basketball phenom. Aaron Gordon is a Pacific Standard contributor. Aaron Gordon works for a public relations firm.
Is Butte, Montana, the Davos of the Rockies?
Sitting squarely on the Continental Divide, the mining town of Butte routinely hosts a fair piece of the world's movers and shakers as it works to shift its gaze from one boom to another.
Facebook and Google Are Gentrifying San Francisco Neighborhoods
It's the only place they can fit all of their employees.
Should All Software Engineers Be Required to Take an Ethics Course?
Facebook outing students. Google collecting personal information from wireless networks. A dating app used for stalking. The creators of a new three-day ethics program believe these incidents could have been avoided.
Silicon Valley Thinks It Should Live Forever
A bunch of rich guys can't imagine what the world would be like without them.
Fighting the Child-Porn Problem With Digital Technology
Governments and tech companies experiment with filters to protect kids from exposure and exploitation.
Does the NSA Tap That? What We Still Don’t Know About the Agency’s Internet Surveillance
In a secret effort, the National Security Agency appears to be vacuuming up large swathes of the Internet.
Face to Face With More Electronic Privacy Concerns
As facial recognition on the fly becomes more and more possible, are there any uses that don't send chills up the spines of civil libertarians?