Thought leadership on the most important issues of the Internet generation.
We, the Internet, won
This is a historic victory for the free and open Internet.
On Feb 26, 2015 by Tim Karr
How tech could make trains safer—and why it never will
It’s up to the owners of an increasingly outdated technology to judge if it’s worth it.
On Feb 25, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter
How data brokers sell your health information online
On the Web, there’s no such thing as free lunch.
On Feb 25, 2015 by S.E. Smith
How the Internet made us gay
If you told me a decade ago that Alabama would legalize same-sex marriage, I wouldn’t have believed you.
On Feb 24, 2015 by [email protected]
What John Oliver doesn’t understand about America’s justice system
America’s justice system is broken—but not for the reason John Oliver thinks.
On Feb 24, 2015 by Matthew Rozsa
Why I’m not here for Patricia Arquette’s Oscars speech
The Internet is rolling its eyes over the actress’s much-lauded ‘feminist’ acceptance speech—and with good reason.
On Feb 23, 2015 by EJ Dickson
Is this the next Ferguson?
Antonio Zambrano-Montes’ death might remind us of Michael Brown, but there are key differences.
On Feb 20, 2015 by Shawn Carrié
Don’t tell Jessica Williams what to do
Jessica Williams isn’t your next ‘Daily Show’ host—or your poster child.
On Feb 20, 2015 by Miri Mogilevsky
A teen on why teens are abandoning Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg is no longer the coolest kid in school.
On Feb 19, 2015 by Nico Lang
Can Apple make the electric car cool?
This could be the tipping point.
On Feb 18, 2015 by Chris Osterndorf
Why Hollywood fails to capture the everyday horror of social media—and how to finally get it right
Social media might be scary in real life, but it still looks ridiculous on TV.
On Feb 18, 2015 by S.E. Smith
Why ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ is actually good for women
Forget what you think about E.L. James’s terrible writing: ‘Fifty Shades’ is a surprisingly good movie.
On Feb 16, 2015 by EJ Dickson
Hating on Valentine’s Day isn’t cool—it’s just trite
Hating on Valentine’s Day doesn’t make you cool—it just makes you kind of sad.
On Feb 14, 2015 by S.E. Smith
Here’s what the sexual fantasy of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ is really about
What turns Anastasia Steele on most: What’s between Christian’s legs or what’s in his wallet?
On Feb 13, 2015 by Miles Klee
Don’t blame atheists for the Chapel Hill shootings
America has a long history of discriminating against atheists, too.
On Feb 12, 2015 by Matthew Rozsa
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