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05-01-26 (16:22)   The State of Anti-Surveillance Design
04-01-26 (19:08)   Scientists Discover One of the World's Oldest Cremations
02-01-26 (20:08)   Scientists Identify Remains of the Earliest Human Ancestor
01-01-26 (20:08)   Researchers Are Hunting America for Hidden Datacenters
30-12-25 (15:08)   The Weird Way the 404 Media Zine Was Built
29-12-25 (16:39)   The Shifting World of OSINT (with Craig Silverman)
29-12-25 (15:08)   We Bought 404media.com
27-12-25 (15:08)   Scientists May Have Spotted Light from the First Stars
26-12-25 (15:08)   Behind the Blog: We Have Recommendations For You
25-12-25 (15:08)   When Will My Pornographic Shrek Christmas Ornament Arrive?
25-12-25 (15:08)   In the Dark Arctic Deep, Scientists Find a Hidden Oasis of Strange Life
24-12-25 (15:08)   Why I Quit Streaming And Got Back Into Cassettes
24-12-25 (15:08)   Podcast: We Tracked Ourselves with Exposed Flock Cameras
23-12-25 (00:53)   Archivists Posted the 60 Minutes CECOT Segment Bari Weiss Killed
22-12-25 (18:53)   Podcast: Marisa Kabas on Landing Big Scoops as an Independent Journalist
22-12-25 (17:39)   Flock Exposed Its AI-Powered Cameras to the Internet. We Tracked Ourselves
20-12-25 (15:08)   Scientists Discover 'Black Widow' Exoplanet That Defies Explanation
19-12-25 (17:22)   Behind the Blog: Resisting Demoralization
18-12-25 (22:08)   The Government Added a Comments Section to the Epstein Photo Dump
18-12-25 (18:22)   ICE Contracts Company Making Bounty Hunter AI Agents
18-12-25 (15:53)   Why Are We Obsessed With Aliens?
18-12-25 (15:08)   Scientists Discover Massive Underwater Ruins That May Be a Lost City of Legend
17-12-25 (15:22)   Hack Reveals the a16z-Backed Phone Farm Flooding TikTok With AI Influencers
17-12-25 (15:08)   Podcast: Is Wiping a Phone a Crime?
16-12-25 (16:08)   Anthropic Exec Forces AI Chatbot on Gay Discord Community, Members Flee
15-12-25 (17:08)   Woman Who Helped Coerce Victims into GirlsDoPorn Sex Trafficking Ring Sentenced to Prison
13-12-25 (15:08)   Earth-Like Planets Are More Common Than We Thought, Study Says
13-12-25 (09:08)   How a US Citizen Was Scanned With ICE's Facial Recognition Tech
12-12-25 (18:08)   Behind the Blog: Is This Headline 'Clickbait'?
11-12-25 (19:22)   'Architects of AI' Wins Time Person of the Year, Sends Gambling Markets Into a Meltdown
11-12-25 (17:53)   Disney Invests $1 Billion in the AI Slopification of Its Brand
11-12-25 (17:08)   Porn Is Being Injected Into Government Websites Via Malicious PDFs
11-12-25 (15:22)   Scientists Discover the Earliest Human-Made Fire, Rewriting Evolutionary History
10-12-25 (15:53)   A Developer Accidentally Found CSAM in AI Data. Google Banned Him For It
10-12-25 (15:08)   Podcast: Zines Are Back
10-12-25 (00:08)   Pete Hegseth Says the Pentagon's New Chatbot Will Make America 'More Lethal'
09-12-25 (19:53)   Instagram Is Generating Inaccurate SEO Bait for Your Posts
09-12-25 (16:08)   Man Charged for Wiping Phone Before CBP Could Search It
09-12-25 (15:08)   Border Patrol Agent Recorded Raid with Meta's Ray-Ban Smart Glasses
08-12-25 (16:53)   404 Media Is Making a Zine
08-12-25 (16:39)   Podcast: Why AI Porn Sucks (with Noelle Perdue)
08-12-25 (16:22)   ICEBlock Creator Sues U.S. Government Over App's Removal
06-12-25 (15:08)   An Asteroid Threatening Earth Is Teeming With Ingredients for Life, Scientists Discover
05-12-25 (19:08)   Behind the Blog: Hearing AI Voices and 'Undervolting'
05-12-25 (18:08)   DHS's Immigrant-Hunting App Removed from Google Play Store
04-12-25 (21:53)   Kohler's Smart Toilet Camera Not Actually End-to-End Encrypted
04-12-25 (20:08)   Scientists Are Increasingly Worried AI Will Sway Elections
04-12-25 (16:22)   'Atoms for Algorithms:' The Trump Administration's Top Nuclear Scientists Think AI Can Replace Humans in Power Plants
03-12-25 (18:39)   ChatGPT Told a Violent Stalker to Embrace the 'Haters,' Indictment Says
03-12-25 (15:08)   The Last Video Rental Store Is Your Public Library
03-12-25 (15:08)   This Podcast Will Hack You
02-12-25 (17:08)   Half of the US Now Requires You to Upload Your ID or Scan Your Face to Watch Porn
01-12-25 (18:39)   'Unauthorized' Edit to Ukraine's Frontline Maps Point to Polymarket's War Betting
01-12-25 (18:08)   404 Media's Cyber Monday Sale! 25% Off!
01-12-25 (15:08)   Inside the Biggest Sting Operation Ever (with Michael Bobbitt)
01-12-25 (15:08)   Flock Uses Overseas Gig Workers to Build its Surveillance AI
29-11-25 (15:08)   Being Famous Can Shorten Your Lifespan, Scientists Find
27-11-25 (15:08)   Someone Is Trying to 'Hack' People Through Apple Podcasts
26-11-25 (18:53)   A Lone Astronomer Has Reported a Dark Matter 'Annihilation' Breakthrough
26-11-25 (16:53)   'Slop Evader' Lets You Surf the Web Like It's 2022
26-11-25 (15:08)   Podcast: A Massive Breach Reveals the Truth Behind 'Secret Desires AI'
25-11-25 (23:39)   Arc Raiders 'Watchlist' Names and Shames Backstabbing Players
25-11-25 (19:08)   Here's the Video for Our Seventh FOIA Forum: Flock
25-11-25 (15:53)   Please, please do our reader survey
24-11-25 (19:39)   America's Polarization Has Become the World's Side Hustle
24-11-25 (16:08)   Inside an ICE Defense Training on Fortnite
22-11-25 (15:08)   A Lost Planet Created the Moon. Now, We Know Where It Came From.
21-11-25 (18:08)   Behind the Blog: A Risograph Journey and Data Musings
21-11-25 (01:08)   Cops Used Flock to Monitor No Kings Protests Around the Country
20-11-25 (22:39)   Elon Musk Could 'Drink Piss Better Than Any Human in History,' Grok Says
20-11-25 (20:53)   ICE Says Critical Evidence In Abuse Case Was Lost In 'System Crash' a Day After It Was Sued
20-11-25 (16:53)   OnlyFans Will Start Checking Criminal Records. Creators Say That's a Terrible Idea
20-11-25 (16:22)   Ukraine Is Jamming Russia's 'Superweapon' With a Song
19-11-25 (18:22)   Joe Rogan Subreddit Bans 'Political Posts' But Still Wants 'Free Speech'
19-11-25 (16:22)   Massive Leak Shows Erotic Chatbot Users Turned Women's Yearbook Pictures Into AI Porn
19-11-25 (15:08)   Podcast: The Epstein Email Dump Is a Mess
19-11-25 (01:08)   Scientists Discover the Origin of Kissing — And It's Not Human
18-11-25 (20:39)   HOPE Hacking Conference Banned From University Venue Over Apparent 'Anti-Police Agenda'
18-11-25 (20:39)   ACLU and EFF Sue a City Blanketed With Flock Surveillance Cameras
18-11-25 (19:53)   Airlines Will Shut Down Program That Sold Your Flights Records to Government
18-11-25 (18:22)   Contractor Recruiting People on LinkedIn to Physically Track Immigrants for ICE, Will Pay $300
18-11-25 (17:08)   IRS Accessed Massive Database of Americans Flights Without a Warrant
18-11-25 (16:08)   Two Weeks of Surveillance Footage From ICE Detention Center 'Irretrievably Destroyed'
17-11-25 (21:08)   A Researcher Made an AI That Completely Breaks the Online Surveys Scientists Rely On
17-11-25 (16:08)   The Video Game Industry's Existential Crisis (with Jason Schreier)
17-11-25 (15:39)   This App Lets ICE Track Vehicles and Owners Across the Country
15-11-25 (17:39)   Scientists Make Genetic Breakthrough with 39,000-Year-Old Mammoth RNA
14-11-25 (18:39)   Power Companies Are Using AI To Build Nuclear Power Plants
14-11-25 (17:39)   Behind the Blog: Trolling on the Internet
13-11-25 (15:08)   Google Has Chosen a Side in Trump's Mass Deportation Effort
13-11-25 (00:39)   AI-Generated Sora Videos of ICE Raids Are Wildly Viral on Facebook
12-11-25 (17:08)   ICE Plans to Spend $180 Million on Bounty Hunters to Stalk Immigrants
12-11-25 (16:53)   OpenAI Can't Fix Sora's Copyright Infringement Problem Because It Was Built With Stolen Content
12-11-25 (16:22)   Major Porn Studios Join Forces to Establish Industry 'Code of Conduct'
12-11-25 (15:53)   Judge Rules Flock Surveillance Images Are Public Records That Can Be Requested By Anyone
12-11-25 (15:39)   Podcast: Inside a Small Town's Fight Against a $1.2 Billion AI Datacenter
11-11-25 (18:53)   Remnants of Lost Continents Are Everywhere. Now, We Finally Know Why.
11-11-25 (18:08)   Visualize All 23 Years of BYTE Magazine in All Its Glory, All at Once
11-11-25 (16:08)   DHS Is Deploying a Powerful Surveillance Tool at College Football Games
11-11-25 (15:08)   The Latest Defense Against ICE: 3D-Printed Whistles