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Selena Larson is a technology reporter based in San Francisco who writes about the intersection of technology and culture. Her work explores new technologies and the way they impact industries, human behavior, and security and privacy. Since leaving the Daily Dot, she&#8217;s reported for CNN Money and done technical writing for cybersecurity firm Dragos.

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