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A wildfire is getting close to the Getty Museum. Here’s why they’re not moving the art https://edition.cnn.com/2019/10/28/us/getty-museum-california-wildfires/index.html
An MIT researcher says we should trash all our recyclable plastic, and he’s probably right https://www.insider.com/mit-research-andrew-mcafee-says-recycling-is-useless-2019-10
Internet Access Is Not a Human Right https://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/05/opinion/internet-access-is-not-a-human-right.html
The fight to keep the internet free and open for everyone https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20191025-the-fight-to-keep-the-internet-free-and-open-for-everyone
China’s leaders have embraced blockchains (er, minus the decentralized bit) https://www.technologyreview.com/f/614639/chinas-leaders-have-embraced-blockchains-erm-minus-the-decentralized-bit/
Russian hackers are targeting the 2020 Olympics https://www.technologyreview.com/f/614640/russian-hackers-are-targeting-the-2020-olympics/
Why there’s so little left of the early internet https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190401-why-theres-so-little-left-of-the-early-internet
California’s Wildfires Are the Doom of Our Own Making https://www.wired.com/story/californias-wildfires-are-the-doom-of-our-own-making/
Hackers shut down Johannesburg’s networks once again https://www.technologyreview.com/f/614630/hackers-shut-down-johannesburgs-networks-once-again/
Read the Letter Facebook Employees Sent to Mark Zuckerberg About Political Ads https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/28/technology/facebook-mark-zuckerberg-letter.html
Dissent Erupts at Facebook Over Hands-Off Stance on Political Ads https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/28/technology/facebook-mark-zuckerberg-political-ads.html
DARPA is betting on AI to bring the next generation of wireless devices online https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614627/5g-ai-darpa-next-generation-of-wireless-devices/
Dubai Faces a ‘Disaster’ From Overbuilding, Top Developer Says https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-27/dubai-faces-a-disaster-from-overbuilding-top-developer-says
Period-Tracking Apps Say You May Have a Disorder. What if They’re Wrong? https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/27/technology/personaltech/health-apps-hormonal-disorder-pcos.html
The Most Pressing Issue for Our Next President Isn’t Medicare https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/27/opinion/climate-change-healthcare.html
1.5 Million Packages a Day: The Internet Brings Chaos to N.Y. Streets https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/27/nyregion/nyc-amazon-delivery.html
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