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Legacy Topic: Tech

City governments and their vintage technology

by Kai Ryssdal and Liz Sanchez
Mar 12, 2019
Some cannot keep up.
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Evenly Distributed

A Baltimore teen learns 3D printing through after-school technology workshops

by Molly Wood
Mar 12, 2019
Closing the digital divide, one kid at a time.
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The World Wide Web turns 30. How do we keep the magic alive?

by Molly Wood
Mar 11, 2019
Zeynep Tufekci talks to us about the challenges of global connectivity.
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There's net neutrality legislation in Congress... but don't get too excited

by Molly Wood
Mar 8, 2019
The future of net neutrality may hinge on how internet service is defined.
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What would a "privacy-focused" Facebook look like?

by Marketplace Staff
Mar 7, 2019
CEO Mark Zuckerberg has laid out a new vision for the company.
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Zuckerberg's privacy manifesto is actually about messaging

by Molly Wood
Mar 7, 2019
It’s not about keeping you safe from Facebook’s data-hoovering efforts. It’s about competing with other messaging platforms.
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Will Facebook be able to reinvent itself as a leader in privacy?

by Andy Uhler
Mar 7, 2019
Mark Zuckerberg announced the company is in the process of creating a "digital living room," where communications will be private and encrypted.
Mark Zuckerberg announced the company is in the process of creating a "digital living room," where communications will be private and encrypted.
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Data brokers are in the business of selling your online information

by Molly Wood
Mar 7, 2019
Hundreds of companies you've probably never heard of are making billions by selling your data.
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U.S. users are leaving Facebook by the millions, Edison Research says

by Kimberly Adams
Mar 6, 2019
But that doesn’t mean people are leaving social media altogether.
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Make Me Smart | Episode 103

Quantum computing for normals

Mar 5, 2019
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