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Create some calm as the year ends. It starts with one deep breath, led by Google employee 107. (episode)
The creators of Netflix’s hit Black Mirror on predicting the future, Twitter as a massive role-playing game, and nostalgia for meh. (episode)
The tradeoffs we don’t see when we shop on Amazon. Why the answer isn’t to cancel your Prime. And yes, I bring Alexa’s new camera into my bedroom. (episode)
People say mean things to Dylan Marron online. He takes that as an invitation to call them up and make friends. (episode)
Some objects listening to us: Siri. Alexa. Google Home. With so many recordings, the transcribed life isn’t far off. For better or for worse. (episode)
How a single American’s quest for his own digital marketing profile may show us all how our data travels the world. And may even end up in the hands of foreign governments. (episode)
From March, the first chapter in our look at Cambridge Analytica. We asked the controversial digital marketing firm what services they provided for Trump. (article)
Time to consider how online interference moves into the physical world. The second of our spy handbook for our data-rich era. (episode)
Russian spy tactics have gotten an upgrade since the Cold War. This week, how they work now. (episode)
If talking about democracy getting hacked feels like old news, it’s time to take a fresh look. (episode)