Workers on visas, many of them waiting years for green cards, now face having to leave the country unless they get hired within 60 days. Abhi Jain was laid off from his job as a software engineer at M
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I’ve been writing for most of my adult life. It helps me think. Joan Didion, a noted writer, had a similar take: "I write … to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, … and what it means”. Th
Knowing that COVID-19 has not gone away, some people are not yet prepared to let their guard down, according to a working paper distributed by the National Bureau of Economic Research. Some 13% of U.S
The sex of human and other mammal babies is decided by a male-determining gene on the Y chromosome. But the human Y chromosome is degenerating and may disappear in a few million years, leading to our
A few weeks ago, it seemed like everyone in the tech industry was glued to Mudge’s congressional testimony. Not only is he one of the most irreproachable people in the security space, the drama around
I had to split this article into two parts. Part one describes what I think is wrong and part two, which is coming next week, is a proposed architecture to improve it. Discussions and comments for thi
A week ago I published a short form post on Linkedin about the sheer number of security companies, the corresponding number of security tools and how the economic climate is going to create a train crash. This is the long form version of that post, cross posted to my Linkedin page for comments. The…
Who is to blame for inflation? Some say greedy corporations are the culprits. Peter Ruck/BIPs/Getty Images Everyone agrees inflation is happening. What they don't agree on is whodunit. The most recent
The thawing of the permafrost due to climate change may expose a vast store of ancient viruses, according to a team of European researchers, who say they have found 13 previously unknown pathogens that had been trapped in the previously frozen ground of Russia’s vast Siberian region. The scientists…
The 8086 microprocessor was a groundbreaking processor introduced by Intel in 1978.It led to the x86 architecture that still dominatesdesktop and server computing.While reverse-engineering the 8086 fr
A HackerOne employee stole vulnerability reports submitted through the bug bounty platform and disclosed them to affected customers to claim financial rewards. The rogue worker had contacted about hal
Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Federal Drive’s daily audio interviews on Apple Podcast s or PodcastOne . The Army is exploring how to use Software Bills of Mat
Elon Musk plans to reinstate nearly all previously banned Twitter accounts — to the alarm of activists and online trust and safety experts. After posting a Twitter poll asking, “Should Twitter offer a
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The empty assembly line at the Duralex glassware factory in Orléans, France, on Nov. 15. Eleanor Beardsley/NPR ORLÉANS, France — The assembly line at the Duralex glassware factory sits idle, its massi
Guest Essay I Was the Head of Trust and Safety at Twitter. This Is What Could Become of It. Nov. 18, 2022 Credit... Justin Lane/EPA, via Shutterstock By Mr. Roth is a former head of trust and safety a
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I recently discovered “Hot Ones” on YouTube. If you haven’t seen any of the episodes, you should (because they really are fantastic). This isn’t really a controversial opinion: their YouTube channel h
This is Work in Progress, a newsletter by Derek Thompson about work, technology, and how to solve some of America’s biggest problems. Sign up here to get it every week . The tech industry seems to be
SAN FRANCISCO — New owner Elon Musk struggled Friday to harness the chaos he’s unleashed at Twitter, summoning the remaining engineers to the San Francisco headquarters and issuing new edicts on conte
Published 19 November 2022 Share page About sharing Image source, James Gallagher By James Gallagher Inside Health presenter, BBC Radio 4 Mention deadly cold and I think of polar explorers with icicle
If you’re terminally online—and let’s be honest, if you’re reading this you are—you’ll know all about Twitter’s new management. For a whole year Twitter and Musk’s “will they / won’t they” dance both
Privacy is a right. This is a fact in many states , and it’s one of our fervent beliefs at Consumer Reports. But that doesn’t mean privacy is easy. Anyone who’s tried to make their digital life more p
We are digital hoarders. Some of us make plans for the custody of our accounts after death, but our online legacy is mostly trash. It’s decades’ worth of political rants and throwaway jokes on social
On November 4, just hours after Elon Musk fired half of the 7,500 employees previously working at Twitter, some people began to see small signs that something was wrong with everyone’s favorite hellsi
My favorite aunt, Auntie Len, when she was in her eighties, told me that she had not had too much difficulty adjusting to all the things that were new in her lifetime—jet planes, space travel, plastic
Layoffs are happening across the board in tech, media and other industries. Microsoft became the latest to announce layoffs after several other tech companies including Meta , Twitter , Lyft, Stripe a
How Security Leaders Draw The Line Published in The Gray Area · 5 min read · Nov 11, 2022 -- Recently there have been reports of security leaders abruptly leaving public organizations. Departures like
I’m a bit Elon and Twittered out, but I want to capture a basic prediction about all the shenanigans. As for my take on things, I will just say that Elon miscalculated a number of things in his handli
Let me start with the punchline: Something like 80% of most “knowledge work” is about to get replaced by artificial intelligence. I’m not professionally educated or trained in AI, but I’ve read probab
If the Federal Reserve’s chair, Jerome H. Powell, and his colleagues look at company earnings reports, these themes might catch their eye. Workers unloading packages for delivery in New York last week
US job openings unexpectedly rebounded in September amid low unemployment, likely fueling further wage gains and adding pressure on the Federal Reserve to extend its aggressive campaign to curb inflation. The number of available positions increased to 10.7 million in September from a revised 10.3…
Español November 17, 2022, Update: The FDA took an additional action related to the need for repeat testing following a negative COVID-19 test result on COVID-19 antigen tests -- revising the emergenc
The billionaire planned to begin layoffs as soon as Saturday, people with knowledge of the matter said. Twitter’s headquarters in San Francisco. Layoffs had been expected and feared by Twitter employe
Illustration by Alex Castro You fucked up real good , kiddo. Twitter is a disaster clown car company that is successful despite itself, and there is no possible way to grow users and revenue without m
The Federal Trade Commission plans to take the rare step of bringing individual sanctions against the CEO of alcohol delivery company Drizly for data privacy abuses, following allegations that the com
Guest Essay Oct. 24, 2022 Credit...Jaedoo Lee By Dr. Spencer is an emergency doctor and professor at Brown. He survived Ebola in 2014 after treating patients in Guinea and recently treated Covid-19 patients in New York City. Leer en español I’m often asked what it felt like to have Ebola. Eight…
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Basecamp has had one foot in the cloud for well over a decade , and HEY has been running there exclusively since it was launched two years ago. We've run extensively in both Amazon's cloud and Google'
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