Temme says that company scientists created the inoculant by isolating a strain of the bacterium Kosakonia sacchari that already had nitrogen-fixing capabilities in its genome, although the genes in question were not naturally active under field conditions. Using gene editing technology, the … Read more
‘Dark patterns’ aren’t always malicious mind control. They’re often a symptom of disjointed company culture. Will the Times change?’ A recent New York Times op-ed, titled “Stopping the Manipulation Machines,” derided the use of dark patterns: design tricks that push … Read more
The New York Times criticizes dark patterns, but fails to criticize themselves 21 points by Bootstrapper909 7 minutes ago | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments The New York Times published an article that criticizes dark patterns. They call … Read more
The New York Times is a big deal. As they tell their advertisers, the NYT is the #1 news source for young, rich thought leaders: And yet it rarely attracts the kind of close scrutiny of, say, a Fox News. … Read more