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In this 2014 photo, Bitcoin logos are displayed at the Inside Bitcoins conference and trade show in New York. Because of how cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are mined, they have unique digital identities. And that design is something law enforcement and regulators can exploit to identify people using cryptocurrencies to hide illegal activity. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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Will terrorism have us do more of the world’s least effective policy?

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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Officers search handbags which were packed in a suitcase at a checkpoint at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Va., Tuesday, March 26, 2019.
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Broken technical fixes to transportation security

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President Trump announced that Neil Gorsuch is his pick to fill the Supreme Court vacancy. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Information as property: Seeing common law through the statutes

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We need a more machine-readable republic
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We need a more machine-readable republic

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Would privacy legislation help David or Goliath?
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Would privacy legislation help David or Goliath?

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The Federal Trade Commission’s misbegotten look at ‘commercial surveillance’
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The Federal Trade Commission’s misbegotten look at ‘commercial surveillance’

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Twitter should moderate communities, not content
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Twitter should moderate communities, not content

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Should federal privacy legislation preempt state law?
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Should federal privacy legislation preempt state law?

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Earlier this month, bills were introduced in the U.S. House and Senate to repeal REAL ID. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras, File)
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Congress and the states should reject the national ID law

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Surveillance cameras are catalyzing this conversation about
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The end of the license plate

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