Ethics, Info, Tech: Contested Voices, Values, Spaces

The Ebook version of my Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" will be published on December 11, 2025 and the Hardback, Cloth, and Paperback versions will be available on January 8, 2026. Preorders are available via Amazon and this Bloomsbury webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

What Ethics Should Guide the Use of Robots in Policing?; New York Times, 7/14/16

"Not a Racist"; Doonesbury, Go Comics, 7/17/16

Justice department 'uses aged computer system to frustrate Foia requests'; Guardian, 7/16/16

Presidents need to be able to do nothing. Donald Trump can’t do it.; Washington Post, 7/15/16

"Jail for Self-Publishing Novels"; Bizarro, 7/16/16

Drones and M&M’s Help Vaccinate Endangered Ferrets; Future Tense via Slate, 7/14/16

Facebook Reunites Family With Baby Boy Missing In Nice Terror Attack; Huffington Post, 7/15/16

The Fight for the "Right to Repair"; Smithsonian.com, 7/13/16

With Obama, the Personal Is Presidential; New York Times, 7/15/16

Pokemon Go spurs lawyers to stop and consider legal issues; ABA Journal, 7/13/16

Extreme Anger Management: Is It O.K. to Kill the Hulk’s Alter Ego?; New York Times, 7/14/16

Meet Your New Librarian of Congress; Smithsonian.com, 7/14/16

From A Murrow Moment To A Murrow Mindset: How Not To Normalize Donald Trump; Huffington Post, 7/11/16

Marvel had one Avenger kill another. It’s a turning point in Civil War II.; Vox, 7/14/16

To Boldly Go Where No Fan Production Has Gone Before; Slate, 7/13/16

An Open Letter From Technology Sector Leaders On Donald Trump’s Candidacy For President; Huffington Post, 7/14/16

Scholars Steeped in Dead Politicians Take On a Live One: Donald Trump; New York Times, 7/12/16

Top American Historians Find a Modern Way to Rip Donald Trump; Daily Beast, 7/13/16

Sulu, “Star Trek” and queer sci-fi: LGBT diversity has been there all along—now it’s gone mainstream; Salon, 7/12/16

A Fight to Make Two Classic Songs Copyright Free to You and Me; New York Times, 7/12/16

Arlington National Cemetery wants people to stop catching Pikachu on its hallowed ground; Washington Post, 7/12/16

Holocaust Museum to visitors: Please stop catching Pokémon here; Washington Post, 7/12/16

Pokémon Go: 9 questions about the game you were too embarrassed to ask; Vox, 7/13/16

Experts weigh privacy against better internet in FCC proposal; FedScoop, 7/12/16

Senator Al Franken demands Pokémon Go release privacy information; Guardian, 7/12/16

Everything Librarians Need To Know About Pokemon Go!; Where We're Going, We Don't Need Shelves, July 2016

The Trusted Grown-Ups Who Steal Millions From Youth Sports; New York Times, 7/7/16

In the age of Donald Trump, is it time to revisit media ethics?; Washington Post, 7/11/16

Quit bugging me: China censors beetle named after President Xi; Agence France-Presse via Guardian, 7/12/16

How technology disrupted the truth; Guardian, 7/12/16

RBG Just Risked Her Legacy to Insult Trump; Slate, 7/12/16

The Legal and Ethical Ramifications of Letting Police Kill Suspects With Robots; Motherboard, 7/9/16

In Russia and China, Big Brother is watching you online; Washington Post, 7/8/16

The Internet was supposed to foster democracy. China has different ideas.; Washington Post, 7/10/16

Soledad O’Brien: Seek Out the Curious and the Fastidious; New York Times, 6/10/16

Roger Ailes opts for secrecy, cowardice in face of Gretchen Carlson suit; Washington Post, 7/9/16

Don’t Klingon to the past, George Takei. A gay Sulu is right for Star Trek 2016; Guardian, 7/10/16

"Questionable Ethics"; Pearls Before Swine, 7/9/16

New Censorship and Copyright Restrictions in UK Digital Economy Bill; Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), 7/8/16

Privacy Shield deal lets US tech firms transfer European customers' data again; Guardian, 7/8/16

Do You Own Your Own Fingerprints?; Bloomberg, 7/7/16

Man falsely connected to the shooting by Dallas police is now getting ‘thousands’ of death threats; Washington Post, 7/8/16

Dallas, Alton Sterling, Philando Castile: should Facebook show violent videos?; Guardian, 7/8/16

In Dallas, another example of perils of reporting breaking news; Washington Post, 7/8/16

Abraham Lincoln’s lesson for Trump: America’s at its best when we respect individual dignity; The Conversation via Salon, 7/8/16

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Marches In Toronto Pride Parade; Huffington Post Canada, 7/3/16

Bookseller abductions: China demands Lam Wing-kee return from Hong Kong; Reuters via Guardian, 7/5/16

In 'Ten Years,' A Dystopian Vision Of Hong Kong's Future Under China; NPR, 7/7/16

Legal, but Not Political, Clarity on the Clinton Emails; New York Times, 7/5/16

Adding Classes and Content, Resurgent Libraries Turn a Whisper Into a Roar; New York Times, 7/4/16