Author: Jack Slater
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Stop Using the Economic Value of Immigrants as Justification for their Defense
That’s Carmen Rojas’ headline to her very important article about writers calling for protecting people based on their income and spending: When we frame the value of people through their ability to toil in fields, clean houses, cook in kitchens, and care for children, we as a country are choosing to value their work over…
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How to Check If Your Information Was Stolen in the Equifax Hack
To check if your information was stolen in that Equifax attack you have to attempt to sign up for a year of free credit monitoring through a service called TrustedID Premier that Equifax is providing out of the goodness of their hearts in order to get you subscribed to something you’ll have to pay for…
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Equifax Managers Sold Stock Before Telling The Public About Getting Hacked
Bloomberg’s Anders Melin: Three Equifax Inc. senior executives sold shares worth almost $1.8 million in the days after the company discovered a security breach that may have compromised information on about 143 million U.S. consumers. The credit-reporting service said late Thursday in a statement that it discovered the intrusion on July 29. Regulatory filings show…
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It’s 2017 and Windjammers is Available Again
Speaking of games that have left a void and been inexpertly filled by well-intentioned developers. The Neo Geo classic disc tossing game that’s basically pong if it involved a gruff euro beach 90’s future aesthetic, Windjammers, has been riffed on so many times. It’s actually been thrilling to see who gets the closest to surpassing the…