Analog anonymous feedback
No matter how hard digital forms try to convince me that they're anonymous, I never believe them. As a result, I omit the types of suggestions »
Mirror face
People make distinct faces when they look at themselves in the mirror. It's particularly interesting to see the faces people make when seeing themselves in a »
Self-censorship
Many people are uncomfortable visiting websites like WikiLeaks because they're afraid that it could look suspicious and eventually come back to haunt them. The fact that »
Privacy concerns about drones with cameras
When people see drones with onboard cameras, they get nervous. For some reason, people treat privacy concerns about drones more seriously than they do telephoto lenses »
Applying the Moscow rules
It's hard to keep incentives aligned during negotiations. Building trust to find what your counter-parter really wants is delicate dance. You need to probe, but you »
Why should big tech companies stand for privacy?
Authorities often use data to discriminate against dissidents and minorities (e.g. homosexuals). While our current government may be relatively trustworthy, there's no guarantee that that »