Athens is a city under siege. On the ground there are tales of heroism and fear for the future

Part three in Reason's documentary series, "Cypherpunks Write Code," tells the story of the U.S. government's long battle to keep strong cryptography out of the hands of its citizens

At no point did any of the emails associated with Zach's account receive notice. In fact, the email produced by "npm owner ls" was not even associated with the package. Zach only noticed the ownership had been taken away from his account because an update…

The chatter around Apple's recent announcement of new child safety protections is rather frustrating, as the amplification/knowledge ratio seems rather high on this one. Apple's docs: apple.com/child-safety/ A discussion with friends: twitter.com/HowellONeill/s…

Even DNA tests have yet to confirm its identity.

As leaders around the world grapple with cryptocurrencies, what happened when the African country tried to ban them?

Listen in on Jane Street’s Ron Minsky as he has conversations with engineers working on everything from clock synchronization to reliable multicast, build systems to reconfigurable hardware. Get a peek at how Jane Street approaches problems, and how those…

A space expert warns NASA's safety culture may be eroding again

The government's long and shameful history of intercepting people's letters

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Expanded Protections for Children

I was doing some reading today about a major tech company planning to implement a new system for automatically detecting and reporting CSAM in users' photos. Overall, the system as described in the...

I hate working with images. It’s the most tedious part of making websites and writing blog posts.
In fact, sometimes I dread it so much, that I don’t publish posts because I have to make the assets for them.
too many images everywhere
And if you muster…

Research By: Slava Makkaveev Introduction Since 2007, Amazon has sold tens of millions of Kindles, which is impressive. But this also means that tens of millions of people could have potentially been hacked through a software bug in those same Kindles. Their…