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Hacking

Hackers Used Fake GPU Overclocking Software to Push Malware
Graphics card maker MSI says someone is impersonating its website and Afterburner software to hack gamers.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
5.13.21
Marjorie Taylor Greene

Marjorie Taylor Greene Went on a Rampage Against Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Now AOC is asking for more security.
Paul Blest
5.13.21
Word of Mouth

11:11
This Pastrami is Oakland’s Best Keep Secret
Chef Cash Caris and Anahita Cann are the owners of Pyro’s Pastrami, a homemade pastrami sandwich pop-up they operate near a train station in Oakland, CA.
Tesla

Man Arrested for Sitting Alone in Backseat of Moving Tesla Has Very Incriminating Instagram
California Highway Patrol tells Motherboard it is recommending charges to the District Attorney and is investigating his social media.
Edward Ongweso Jr
5.13.21
smart cars

Ford Wants Billboards to Beam Distracting Ads to Screens Inside Your Car
The company's recently-patented idea for in-car advertising sounds like a disaster waiting to happen.
Janus Rose
5.13.21
Tech

Confronting Disinformation Spreaders on Twitter Only Makes It Worse, MIT Scientists Say
Twitter is a hellscape and it only gets worse when you point out some is sharing bad information.
Matthew Gault
5.13.21
Games Features

How These Developers Hope to Build a 100-Person Game Studio Inside 'Roblox'
Most 'Roblox' games aimed at young kids are trends that disappear quickly. 'Adopt Me' has proved sustainable, and now its developer wants to be, too.
Patrick Klepek
5.13.21
TikTok

TikTok Users are Nostalgic for Scene Culture
Grab your tightest jeans and your copy of Punk Goes Crunk, it's a scene revival in here.
Gita Jackson
5.13.21
free speech

‘Fuck This Court’: We Obtained Larry Flynt’s FBI File and It’s Pretty Wild
The 322-page file contains a litany of events from John DeLorean’s cocaine bust to an alleged effort by Flynt to blow himself up in front of the Supreme Court.
Irving Alpert
5.13.21
COLOMBIA

Hundreds of Colombian Protesters Missing, Believed to be in ‘Clandestine’ Detention Centers
“The number of people reported as disappeared increases by the hour” as police sweep up protesters at blockades. NGOs are scrambling to find as many as 435 people who have gone missing during the unrest.
Genevieve Glatsky
5.13.21
Arizona audit

QAnon-Loving Millionaires Are Trying to Steal Arizona for Trump
The former CEO of Overstock.com, who encouraged Trump not to give up the presidency, is funding the shambolic Arizona audit.
David Gilbert
5.13.21
COVID-19

Western Countries Prevented African Nations From Having Their Own Vaccine
Colonial-era policies and global health gatekeepers have made it nigh-on impossible for doctors and scientists on the continent to take their vaccines to clinical trials.
Hannah Ritchie
5.13.21
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