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Debate Over Colorado's Right-to-Repair Law Highlights Industry Concerns
In the ongoing debate over Colorado's landmark right-to-repair law, tech giants like IBM and Cisco express cautious support, emphasizing the need to balance consumer empowerment with cybersecurity and intellectual property protection.
Top 5 Stories: Manhood, Gaza, Rare Books, Music, and Opting Out
In this edition of Longreads, I spotlight five compelling stories that delve into diverse and thought-provoking themes.
Germany's New Military Service Law: Extended Stays Abroad Require Permits
In 2026, Germany introduced a new military service law to bolster its armed forces amid security threats from Russia's conflict with Ukraine.
The Financial Risks of Legal Sports Betting
The surge in online sports betting, especially following the 2018 Supreme Court decision, has made gambling more accessible and popular than ever.
The Silencing of a Whistleblower: Sarah Wynn-Williams vs. Meta
In the midst of the bustling London Book Fair 2025, a tweet from Meta's spokesman Andy Stone declared Sarah Wynn-Williams's book, 'Careless People,' false and defamatory.
Trump's AI Data Center Ambitions Stalled by Tariffs
Donald Trump's ambitious plan to rapidly construct AI data centers in the US is hitting significant roadblocks, primarily due to his own tariffs on Chinese imports.
Trump's Proposed Budget Cuts Impact NASA's Future Missions
Following the successful launch of the Artemis II mission, NASA is set to continue using the SLS rocket for several more missions, as mandated by Congress.
The Implications of Apple's Age Verification Rollout
Apple is introducing age verification for iPhone and iPad users in the UK, raising questions about their motives and the broader implications.
FAA's Drone Flight Restriction: A Threat to First Amendment Rights
The Trump administration's recent nationwide flight restriction severely limits the First Amendment right to record law enforcement by banning drones within half a mile of ICE and CBP vehicles.
Gold Surpasses U.S. Treasuries as Top Foreign Reserve Asset by 2026
In a remarkable shift within global financial markets, gold has overtaken U.
OpenAI Acquires Tech Talk Show TBPN, Ensures Editorial Independence
OpenAI has acquired the tech-focused talk show TBPN, which averages 70,000 viewers per episode and was projected to earn $30 million in revenue this year.
EV Market Dynamics: Winners, Losers, and Opportunities
In the evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), Toyota has emerged as a surprising frontrunner.
Netflix Ordered to Refund Italian Subscribers for Unlawful Price Hikes
In a significant legal development, Netflix has been ordered by Italian authorities to refund subscribers for unlawful price increases that occurred after April 2025.
NHS Staff Boycott FDP Over Ethical Concerns with Palantir
A significant number of NHS staff are refusing to engage with the Federated Data Platform (FDP) due to ethical concerns about its provider, Palantir.
Massive $285 Million Hack Hits Solana's Drift Protocol
On April 1, 2026, Drift Protocol, Solana's largest perpetual futures exchange, suffered a devastating hack, losing $285 million in just 12 minutes.
The Document Foundation's Board Dynamics and Developer Ejection
The recent ejection of core developers from The Document Foundation (TDF) board has been a long-anticipated move by the board's majority, a decision that has been brewing for months, if not years.
The Rise and Fall of Technocracy: A Vision for a Technological Society
In the early 20th century, Howard Scott emerged as a prominent advocate for technocracy, a radical idea proposing a society governed by engineers and technicians rather than politicians.
US F-15E Fighter Jet Shot Down Over Iran Amid Escalating Tensions
In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing conflict, a US F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet was shot down over Iran, marking the first such incident in the five-week-long war.
SpaceX and Amazon Clash Over Satellite Launch Altitudes
SpaceX has accused Amazon of violating orbital debris requirements by launching satellites at altitudes that pose collision risks with other spacecraft, including SpaceX's own Starlink satellites.
Lawsuit Claims Perplexity's Incognito Mode Fails to Protect User Privacy
Perplexity's AI search engine, designed to engage users in deep chat sessions, is under fire for allegedly sharing vast amounts of sensitive user data with tech giants Google and Meta without consent.
OpenAI Acquires TBPN to Enhance AI Discourse
OpenAI has acquired TBPN, a platform known for its influential discussions on AI, tech, business, and culture.
The One Minute MBA: Avoiding Foolish Endeavors
In my analysis of contemporary politics, I often draw on lessons from my business school education, which, despite its reputation as a colossal waste of time and money, occasionally imparts invaluable insights.
Microsoft's Costly Misstep with Azure and OpenAI
In a twist of corporate misfortune, Microsoft nearly lost OpenAI, its largest customer, and the trust of the US government due to a series of preventable blunders.
Artemis II: A New Chapter in Lunar Exploration
In December 1968, as the United States grappled with internal strife, NASA's Apollo 8 mission offered a moment of unity and awe as humans first orbited the Moon.
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