Silicon Valley
Facebook Just Labeled the Boogaloos a ‘Dangerous Organization’ and Banned 500 Groups and Pages
The large network of the anti-government movement, deemed a national security threat, has exploded on the platform since February.
Facebook Censored an Account Copying Trump's Words for Inciting Violence
Facebook won't censor Trump's posts, but it will censor an account repeating them word for word.
Elon Musk Is Offering Tesla Workers a Deal: Violate California's Stay-at-Home Order or Don't Get Paid
“If you do not feel comfortable coming into work, you can stay home and will be on unpaid leave,” Musk wrote in an email obtained by The Guardian.
New York Is Turning Into a Silicon Valley Science Experiment
Andrew Cuomo wants Bill Gates and Eric Schmidt to solve the state's problems.
Why We Should 'Abolish Silicon Valley'
An interview about why we should liberate technology from capitalism.
Why Is Congress on Recess in the Middle of a Pandemic?
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell refuse to even entertain the idea of remote voting.
A Homeless Person In Silicon Valley Has Now Died of Coronavirus
He’s the first confirmed homeless person to die of an illness that advocates and experts warn could be uniquely devastating to the nation’s 567,000 homeless people.
‘We’re Scared Shitless’: Thousands of Homeless People in Silicon Valley Don’t Know How to Fight Off the Coronavirus
They're living in encampments with baby wipes and maybe some disinfectant.
Everything Is Innovative When You Ignore the Past
As it invents the future, Silicon Valley has never cared much about the past. Maybe it’s afraid of what it might find.
Silicon Valley Wants You to Drink Dirty Water
Alkaline water, gluten-free water, crystal-infused water—you can get any type of water you like, provided you’re willing to pay.
Judge Says Instacart Misclassified its California Workers
The injunction is a historic first step in enforcing a new California law, which could force tech companies to provide gig workers with basic labor rights.
How a Web Design Company Crowdfunded Millions and Completely Disappeared
The Grid suddenly locked customers out of their websites and went silent for a year. Now, the CEO says he was naive. "I can imagine there's a few people who are pissed off."