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Chinese government accused of stealing iCloud passwords

The attack sends you to a fake website.

On Oct 20, 2014 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Is HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’ a critique of sexism—or just sexist?

If Silicon Valley really wants to confront sexism, it needs some women.

On Jun 3, 2014 by [email protected]

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How one man killed the Facebook News Feed

Much better than Top Stories: No Stories.

On May 23, 2014 by Kate Knibbs

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How the digital economy is holding women back

While women perform the bulk of unpaid and low-paid digital labor, men are reaping the profits.  

On May 19, 2014 by [email protected]

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GitHub reveals details of third party investigation into sexism charges

Also, those responsible for sacking the people who have just been sacked have been sacked.

On Apr 29, 2014 by Aja Romano

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Julie Ann Horvath, allegedly harassed out of GitHub, is naming names

Julie Ann Horvath has come out swinging.

On Apr 25, 2014 by Aja Romano

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GitHub refutes all sexism allegations as cofounder resigns

Github says programmer Julie Horvath is wrong about her allegations that the company engaged in sexism and bullying. 

On Apr 21, 2014 by Aja Romano

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Should women in Silicon Valley lean in or get out?

For women in Silicon Valley, you're damned if you do and damned if you don't.

On Mar 22, 2014 by [email protected]

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How to suppress women’s coding

A guide to understanding sexism in the tech world, for the uninitiated. 

On Mar 21, 2014 by Aja Romano

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how to win 2048

The definitive guide to winning 2048

How did I do it without going crazy? A little luck—and something called the Mancini technique.

On Mar 19, 2014 by [email protected]

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Sexist culture and harassment drives GitHub’s first female developer to quit

A year ago, Julie Ann Horvath ushered in GitHub's women-friendly outreach program. Now, she says she's sorry she spent 2 years defending GitHub's sexist culture to other women like her. (Updated)

On Mar 15, 2014 by Aja Romano

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This hyper-addictive math game is driving the Internet insane

Busy day? Too bad. 2048 promises to ruin any chance you have of clearing your desk.

On Mar 14, 2014 by Rob Price

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This gizmo lets you hunt, hack, and hijack drones for your personal army

Beating Amazon’s fleet of drones to the sky by several years, hacker Samy Kamkar just released SkyJack.

On Dec 4, 2013 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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A debate about gendered pronouns on GitHub ignites the tech community

When a prominent GitHub coder deemed the use of genderless pronouns “trivial,” he discovered it wasn’t.

On Dec 2, 2013 by Aja Romano

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This Github post is the geekiest possible government shutdown joke

Github users claim they've been able to reproduce a bug in the government that causes it to shut down.

On Oct 10, 2013 by Gaby Dunn

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