Morning Docket: 09.27.21

* William Shatner is going to space. For real this time. [Finance.Yahoo] * Amazon has to disclose the algorithm they use to track their workers from A to Z. [InterestingEngineering] * Even the surveillance state is worried about getting surveilled. Maybe I should get a VPN. [Wired] * What? You mean to tell me the thing with face recognition and 24/7 audio capturing doesn't stop tracking my data when I ask it to?! [WaPo] * Smells like chamois cream: cyclist uses GPS to show his rendition of Nirvana's Nevermind cover. [The Guardian]

William Shatner (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty)

* William Shatner is going to space. For real this time. [Finance.Yahoo]

* Amazon has to disclose the algorithm they use to track their workers from A to Z. [InterestingEngineering]

* Even the surveillance state is worried about getting surveilled. Maybe I should get a VPN. [Wired]

* What? You mean to tell me the thing with face recognition and 24/7 audio capturing doesn’t stop tracking my data when I ask it to?! [WaPo]

* Smells like chamois cream: cyclist uses GPS to show his rendition of Nirvana’s Nevermind cover. [The Guardian]


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Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord™ in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s. Before that, he wrote columns for an online magazine named The Muse Collaborative under the pen name Knehmo. He endured the great state of Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He is a former boatbuilder who cannot swim, a published author on critical race theory, philosophy, and humor, and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers. You can reach him by email at cwilliams@abovethelaw.com.

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