The Dawn of the COVID Self-Attestation
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We Have No Idea How Many People in Prison Actually Have COVID-19
The criminal justice system has always been opaque. During the pandemic, it鈥檚 even worse.
How to Share Your Wi-Fi With Neighbors During the Pandemic
In the midst of a pandemic, tens of millions of Americans lack internet access. Here’s how you can help.
The Solace of Playing Golf in the Navajo Nation Amid the Pandemic
The Navajo Nation is being disproportionately hit by the coronavirus. But rez golf offers a little comfort.
We鈥檙e on the Brink of Cyberpunk
It鈥檚 not just the technology, surveillance, and dystopian vibes鈥攊t鈥檚 the culmination of decades of deliberate governmental erosion.
Who Gets to Cross Closing Borders With Ease?
The U.S. government told me and other Fulbright scholars to decide whether to stay or return home. Most migrants don鈥檛 have those options.
The Coronavirus Is a Reminder That Elder-Care Workers Deserve Much Better
What happens when an elder care crisis decades in the making meets a pandemic? We鈥檙e about to find out.
We Want a More Private Internet, But We Want to Screenshot It, Too
We don鈥檛 have great norms to determine when it鈥檚 appropriate to share an image of a conversation with someone else.
Facial Recognition Technology Is the New Rogues鈥 Gallery
The 21st-century debate over privacy and suspicion looks a lot like one from the late 1800s and early 1900s.
The Quilters and Knitters Who Are Mapping Climate Change
These crafters are visualizing temperature changes through their textiles.