Wherever information gathers and flows, two predators follow closely behind it: censorship and surveillance. The case of digital money is no exception. Where money becomes a series of signals, it can be censored; where money becomes information, it will inform… — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
The belief that the law will never 'catch up' to technology is borne in part of tech exceptionalism, a libertarian elitism that derides any kind of legal or regulatory impediment as Luddism. — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
I was a kid when the Tamagotchi craze hit, and I was always envious of my friends and cousins who got to hand-rear their… — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
In the early days, I loved Facebook. I loved being able to keep tabs on hundreds of college classmates all at once, of being… — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
Not everyone can afford to plunk down hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars on a laptop. — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
In 2018, streaming companies know with precision how many people are listening to what song. — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
Oracle v. Google is a vast, sprawling piece of litigation over the Android platform, one where the billions of dollars at stake were the… — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
Artificial intelligence cannot solve the problem of not knowing what the hell you're doing and not really caring one way or the other. It's… — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
Because the American credit reporting system relies on both good and bad reports of creditworthiness, a consumer must have some kind of credit -… — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
A cashless society promises a world of limitation, control, and surveillance - all of which the poorest Americans already have in abundance, of course.… — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
People don't object to spying on the grounds that the secret dossier about them might be full of errors. They object to spying because… — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
The effect of letting someone sue without showing harm is obvious: It makes it really easy to sue. — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
'Star Wars' is life, but 'Star Wars' is also not very good, which is why 'Rogue One' - a Frankenstein's monster assembled from a… — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
