Freedom Index#Technology
from the this-is-why-we-can’t-have-nice-things dept There’s a meaningful push afoot to implement statewide “right to repair” laws that try to make it cheaper,…
from the more-of-that-famous-prosecutorial-discretion dept Never underestimate the stupidity of law enforcement. When things could just be left alone and everything…
from the criminal-masterminds dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. In the first days after Pam Bondi…
from the what-the-fuck-is-going-on-at-the-nytimes? dept Since the New York Times published its semi-viral big profile of Medvi last week — the…
from the laws-are-for-other-people dept Leave it to the president that makes us nostalgic for Nixon-era corruption to claim that a…
from the America-last dept MAGA Republicans spent year swaddling themselves in phony “America first!” rhetoric (including suffering an embolism over…
from the this-is-a-very-bad-idea dept Every relevant court that has looked at this question — including the Supreme Court — has…
from the fact-checking-is-still-not-censorship dept Fact-checking is not censorship. Asking a publication to correct factual errors is not censorship. Pointing out…
from the rights-are-for-people-who-never-need-to-invoke-them-I-guess dept The Supreme Court’s latest recap of its relative inactivity (Trump administration “emergency” appeals aside) has delivered…
from the gaming-like-it’s-1930 dept It’s time for the second in our series of spotlight posts looking at the winners of…
from the seems-bad dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. In late 2024, the federal government’s cybersecurity…
from the tricky-problems dept Last week, the European Parliament voted to let a temporary exemption lapse that had allowed tech…