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Theo writes the long ones: essays on how technology actually gets built, bought, and broken. Formerly shipped software; recovering nicely.
Cory Doctorow argues that online age-verification laws would expand surveillance rather than protect children from platf...
By Theo LindgrenCory Doctorow argued that Canada’s digital sovereignty problem is locked-down US platforms, not a lack of Canadian AI.
By Theo Lindgren
Reports of a possible US government stake in OpenAI collide with a leaked Treasury warning that the AI market resembles...
By Theo Lindgren
JAMA Internal Medicine study of more than 700,000 mother-child pairs found no causal signal between prenatal acetaminoph...
By Theo LindgrenCory Doctorow and Tyler Clark argue US states can help foreign regulators enforce antitrust cases against American tech...
By Theo Lindgren
BAM Franchising says it wants to resolve Bryan Mansell’s Lego dispute, even as its lawsuit accusing him of racketeering...
By Theo Lindgren
Meta engineers are being reassigned, monitored and measured on AI use as leadership tries to reset the company’s model-b...
By Theo LindgrenSarah Wynn-Williams is trying to void Meta contracts used to restrict discussion of her memoir, after the company said a...
By Theo LindgrenJohn Gruber’s latest episode features John Moltz on Apple hardware price hikes, macOS 27 beta UI changes, and a stack of...
By Theo Lindgren
The $7 app searches online and local GIFs, copies results to the clipboard, and can make new GIFs from images, text, emo...
By Theo Lindgren
BioFiltro’s vermifiltration systems are gaining dairy customers, but researchers say methane claims still need more inde...
By Theo Lindgren
The Spyglass writer says WhatsApp bans tied to a username change exposed a blunt Meta account system with real-world con...
By Theo Lindgren