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16 May Spencer Pratt Is Creating Panic Over ‘Super Meth.’ It’s Not Even Real The LA mayoral candidate and former reality TV star is fueling his campaign with fears about an ultra-potent meth. Experts say it’s drug war propaganda.
15 May An Engineer’s Post Protesting Laptop Surveillance Is Going Viral Inside Meta Meta employees in the US and UK are organizing against corporate software that tracks workers’ keystrokes and mouse activity.
15 May We Now Know How Many People the CDC Is Monitoring for Hantavirus There are no confirmed cases in the US, but 41 people who were potentially exposed to the Andes virus are in quarantine or being monitored for symptoms.
15 May The Real Losers of the Musk v. Altman Trial A federal jury is now deciding whether Elon Musk will win his lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman—but the trial has made everyone look bad.
14 May Instagram’s New Instants App Is a Snapchat Clone for Thirst Traps Instagram’s Instants app lets you send disappearing photos—and it’s probably where your horny friends will post spicy pics.