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Rachel Maddow on Michael Hastings

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The Rise of the Surveillance State (As Predicted in 1967)

paleofuture.gizmodo.com — Uncle Sam might soon be spying on you with a vast, computerized network. At least that was the eerie prophecy of The Atlantic in 1967. In an article by Arthur Miller (a law professor at the University of Michigan, not the playwright) readers were introduced to the rise of centralized data collection, and how a futuristic data center might be exploited in the future.

ProPublica at five: How the nonprofit collaborates, builds apps, and measures impact

niemanlab.org — ProPublica has become a significant enough part of the journalism firmament that it's hard to think of it as a startup. But five years ago today, when the investigative journalism site first began publishing, there were a lot of question marks surrounding the venture.

A Self Defined by Place

nytimes.com — IN the early 1970s, a team of researchers dropped hundreds of stamped, addressed letters near college dorms along the East Coast and recorded how many lost letters found their way to a mailbox. The researchers counted each posted letter as a small act of charity and discovered that students in some of the dorms were more generous than others.