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Russell Brandom

Russell Brandom

Former Policy Editor

Former Policy Editor

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    Facebook’s new chief lawyer helped write the Patriot ActFacebook’s new chief lawyer helped write the Patriot Act
    WannaCry hero pleads guilty to developing banking malwareWannaCry hero pleads guilty to developing banking malware
    Andrew Yang is the candidate for the end of the world

    He’s a fringe presidential hopeful who thinks automation is the country’s greatest threat — and the answer is to give every American human $1,000 a month

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    Huawei’s security troubles are hardening into a fight between the US and ChinaHuawei’s security troubles are hardening into a fight between the US and China
    Facebook has been charged with housing discrimination by the US governmentFacebook has been charged with housing discrimination by the US government
    Sundar Pichai met with President Trump about Google’s ‘commitment to working with the US government’Sundar Pichai met with President Trump about Google’s ‘commitment to working with the US government’

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    1. The US is charging an American citizen for wiping his phone at the border
    2. Xbox’s huge outage even blocked games on disc
    3. X Money is launching in the US starting today
    4. Meta is royally screwing up its smart glasses rollout
    5. This is my new favorite laptop, but thanks to RAMageddon the price already went up by $800