Notable links: August 14, 2026 https://werd.io/notable-links-august-14-2026/
Chicago's social network is a huge bet for news. I think it's the future. https://werd.io/chicagos-social-network-is-a-huge-bet-for-news-i-think-its-the-future/
My next experiment https://werd.io/my-next-experiment/
Notable links: July 31, 2026 https://werd.io/notable-links-july-31-2026/
Change is fractal. It starts with leaders https://werd.io/change-is-fractal-it-starts-with-leaders/
Don't bring sensitive data to a border crossing https://werd.io/dont-bring-sensitive-data-to-a-border-crossing/
Can data collectives help strengthen vulnerable cultures in the face of AI? https://werd.io/can-data-collectives-help-strengthen-vulnerable-cultures-in-the-face-of-ai/
Notable links: July 24, 2026 https://werd.io/notable-links-july-24-206/
AI vendors can't be trusted to secure their systems. Newsrooms need to act accordingly https://werd.io/ai-vendors-cant-be-trusted-to-secure-their-systems-newsrooms-need-to-act-accordingly/
Private healthcare makes industries less innovative. It's time for change. https://werd.io/private-healthcare-makes-industries-less-innovative-its-time-for-change/
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I lead technology at ProPublica and write speculative fiction. This is a personal account. Every day, I write about tech, democracy, and society at https://werd.io. More about me: https://about.werd.io
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