by crissly | May 31, 2020 | Security, Security / Security Advice
For the last several nights, militarized police in cities across the United States have deployed armored vehicles and rubber bullets against protestors and bystanders alike. If you’re going out to protest—as is your right under the First Amendment—and bringing...
by crissly | May 31, 2020 | Ideas
You, a person who’s currently on the English-speaking internet in The Year of The Pandemic, have definitely seen public service information about Covid-19. You’ve probably been unable to escape seeing quite a lot of it, both online and offline, from...
by crissly | May 30, 2020 | Science
Behnken and Hurley arrive at the pad and emerge from the Tesla’s gull-wing doors in matching white SpaceX flight suits. After stopping to make a last phone call to their families using a phone in the launchpad tower—a NASA preflight tradition—they climb into the...
by crissly | May 30, 2020 | Ideas
On Tuesday, Twitter placed fact-checking labels on a pair of tweets by President Donald Trump, in which he made baseless claims that the use of mail-in ballots in the 2020 general election will enable large-scale fraud. Rebukes from the Trump administration swiftly...
by crissly | May 22, 2020 | Gear, Gear / Deals, Gear / Products / Phones
It’s been a year since Google debuted the Pixel 3A, its first affordable Pixel, and there still aren’t a lot of Android phones in its price range that can compete. The phone, which comes in two sizes, initially launched at $399 (and $479 for the XL model),...
