Techno-utopianism

Tech
Why There's No Uber for Sex Work
I talked to sex workers and advocates about why an app is not the solution to their problems.
Melissa Gira Grant
3.4.15
Tech
All the Reasons Why Uber Is the Worst
A high-profile Uber executive suggested that the company should spend $1 million digging up dirt on journalists. We're not surprised.
Allie Conti
11.18.14
Tech
Uber Drivers Are Revolting Against Their Shitty Bosses
More than 100 furious hacks surrounded Uber's offices in New York this week to protest the company's unfair policies toward its drivers. The good news is that the free market is on their side.
Grace Wyler
9.11.14

Tech
I Played 'Kim Kardashian: Hollywood' and It Changed My Life
The app, set to bring in $200 million this year, guarantees I won't dress wrong or stay poor.
Joseph Bien-Kahn
7.17.14
Environment
Could a Real Estate Development Save New York from Climate Change?
Building our way out of this mess has a certain twisted appeal.
Matt Taylor
5.27.14