Futures
Europe's Highest Court Is Stalling the UK's New Surveillance Powers
At least one agency that can request internet browsing data is holding off until the European Court of Justice settles an important case.
Effective Altruism Says You Can Save the Future by Making Money
This new philosophy toward charitable giving claims to be driven by data and science.
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UK Cops Say Visiting the Dark Web Is a Potential Sign of Terrorism
In a leaflet distributed as part of a nationwide counter-terrorism campaign, police tell citizens to be on the lookout for anyone using the dark web.
European Politicians Are Fighting to Ban Backdoors Into Encrypted Messaging Apps
It's an uphill battle, though.
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Citizenship Enrollment for the First Ever 'Space Nation' Is Now Open
Asgardia will launch its first satellite later this year.
This Is How Twitter Blocks Far-Right Tweets in Germany
Maybe it’s because of Germany’s legal stance towards far-right extremism.
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The Controversy Over the Alien 'Wow!' Signal Is Astronomy's Greatest Beef
A 40-year-old mystery remains unsolved, according to astronomers disputing new research about the Wow! signal.
It’s Been So Windy in Europe That Electricity Prices Have Turned Negative
But we can't always rely on bad weather.