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Angela Davis Addresses the Whitewashing of Feminism and Islamophobia
"I want to argue for a feminist perspective that understands that we cannot simply reform institutions like prison and the police."
Danielle Kwateng-Clark
3.19.19
Gaming

Google Stadia's Grand Vision for Gaming Clashes With America's Shitty Internet
Slow speeds, usage caps, and overage fees could mar the long-awaited arrival of game streams.
Karl Bode
3.19.19
Games News

Google Takes Aim at PlayStation, Xbox With Gaming Streaming Service, Stadia
Launching later this year, Google's pitch is simple but ambitious: press play and start playing a game immediately and anywhere.
Patrick Klepek
3.19.19
climate change

Britain Will Have Water Shortages In 25 Years Thanks to Climate Change, Environment Chief Says
Climate change could bring about the “jaws of death,” says the head of the UK’s Environment Agency.
Sarah Emerson
3.19.19
hate

New Zealand's Muslims say Islamophobia was a problem long before the Christchurch massacre
“I have received racist comments ... Anyone who has a sister who wears a headscarf would know that they experience this as well; it’s all part of living here.”
James Borrowdale
3.19.19
true crime

The American Mafia Has Become an Unhinged Reality Show
The link between the killing of a Gambino mob boss and an apparently MAGA-loving QAnon suspect is part of a descent into postmodern chaos.
Alex Norcia
3.19.19
CBD

The Founder of Jelly Belly Is Developing CBD Jelly Beans Now
Even if you get a buttered popcorn-flavored bean, at least you'll be chill.
Bettina Makalintal
3.19.19
Sex Ed

Inside the Fight for Developmentally Disabled People's Right to Sex
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities are often denied access to sex-positive education and restricted from sexual intimacy. Advocates say it's time for that to change.
Jennifer Smith
3.19.19
Noisey News

Let’s Take a Moment to Celebrate Tierra Whack’s "Whack History Month"
The Philadelphia rapper has released a killer song every week for the past five weeks, continuing the series with the hard-hitting “Unemployed”
Josh Terry
3.19.19
AI

Deep Learning Basically Turns Shitty MS Paint Drawings Into Beautiful Landscapes
Nvidia's new AI tool can fake perfect, Instagram-ready vacation photos.
Matthew Gault
3.19.19
Instagram

Instagram Finally Admits It's a Bra Shopping App
With "Checkout for Instagram," the photo-sharing platform becomes what it was always meant for: shilling.
Samantha Cole
3.19.19
content moderation

Internal Google Email Says Moderating Christchurch Manifesto ‘Particularly Challenging’
Google saw an issue with moderating the Christchurch terrorist’s so-called manifesto in part because of its length, telling moderators to mark potential copies or sections as “Terrorist Content” if they were unsure.
Joseph Cox
3.19.19
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