Thought leadership on the most important issues of the Internet generation.

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What I learned at SXSW

Innovation is part of our DNA here.

On Mar 20, 2016 by Austin Mayor Steve Adler

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What HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’ gets right about the tech industry

The past is still present.

On Mar 17, 2016 by Gillian Branstetter

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If we want free speech across the globe, we need VPNs

VPNs are giving a voice to those who have never had one.

On Mar 17, 2016 by Sagi Gidali

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Why do women love to hate on each other on social media?

What lessons do social media 'feuds' teach our daughters—and ourselves?

On Mar 8, 2016 by Avital Norman Nathman

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Do we really need live audiences at the presidential debates?

This is getting ridiculous.

On Mar 4, 2016 by Gillian Branstetter

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A true story of rage quitting in Afghanistan

This is what happens when you combine a slow deployment in Afghanistan and video games.

On Feb 26, 2016 by Don Gomez

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Ben Carson and the problem with blackness

The GOP candidate believes he would truly be the first black president.

On Feb 24, 2016 by Barrett Holmes Pitner

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9 ways social media can set back your addiction recovery

Now would be a great time to practice moderation like never before.

On Feb 23, 2016 by Akikur Mohammad

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The FBI isn’t going dark, but there’s still plenty of reasons to panic

It’s time for the FBI to start adapting to our fast-changing world.

On Feb 19, 2016 by Robyn Greene

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SNL’s ‘The Day Beyonce Turned Black’ spoof hits a nerve

Saturday Night Live takes on the Beyonce backlash—and wins.

On Feb 15, 2016 by Alexandra Samuels

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Time Warner isn’t killing Hulu, it’s killing television

A Time Warner deal would affect more than just Hulu.

On Feb 13, 2016 by Nico Lang

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Understanding TED’s approach to the world

Ideas really can change the world.

On Feb 8, 2016 by Greg Ferenstein

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20 years later, O.J. Simpson is still a big story

Why is O.J. Simpson everywhere right now?

On Feb 8, 2016 by Barrett Holmes Pitner

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MH370 and the triumph of the peanut gallery

Online, a group of experts thought they had the answers for the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.

On Feb 8, 2016 by Jeff Wise

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The road to the White House is a lot like ‘The Bachelor’

The presidential election is almost as cutthroat as the fight for Ben's heart.

On Feb 3, 2016 by Allison Keves