Tech Confronts Its Use of the Labels ‘Master’ and ‘Slave’
Companies and programmers are re-examining how technical terms are used amid Black Lives Matter protests. But some worry the changes are empty symbolism. https://bit.ly/3f5DL74
Cells in the placenta have an unusual trick for activating gentle immune defenses and keeping them turned on when no infection is present. It involves crafting and deploying a fake virus. https://www.wired.com/story/during-pregnancy-the-placenta-hacks-the-immune-system-to-protect-the-fetus/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
The collapse of SVB isn’t just a tech industry problem—as the rest of the world is about to find out. https://www.wired.com/story/silicon-valley-bank-collapse-fallout/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
This wireless gaming headset is an improvement in every way over Sony’s previous attempt, plus it comes with a charging hanger. https://www.wired.com/review/sony-playstation-pulse-elite/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger