Kevin Roose, The New York Times

Kevin Roose

The New York Times

New York, NY, United States

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • The New York Times
  • CNBC
  • Splinter
  • New York Magazine

Past articles by Kevin:

BONUS: Hard Fork Live! Big Tech’s Arch Nemesis + Bot or Not?

Live from the South by Southwest festival in Austin, a conversation with the assistant attorney general Jonathan Kanter. → Read More

Life Under Musk: Two Twitter Employees Speak Out

A radical shake-up is underway at the social media company. → Read More

Uber Investigating Breach of Its Computer Systems

The company said on Thursday that it was looking into the scope of the apparent hack. → Read More

The Latecomer’s Guide to Crypto

Crypto is a lot of things – including terribly explained. We’re here to clear things up. → Read More

Cryptocurrency Group Loses Bid for Rare Copy of U.S. Constitution

ConstitutionDAO, a “decentralized autonomous organization,” had raised more than $40 million to bid for the artifact. → Read More

The Metaverse Is Mark Zuckerberg’s Escape Hatch

If his new strategy works — a big if — it could help address several of Facebook’s biggest problems. → Read More

What’s Behind the Ivermectin Frenzy?

How a little-known drug used to treat livestock and some parasitic conditions in humans became the Covid medication of choice for those reluctant to take a vaccine. → Read More

Controlling Britney Spears

As a court prepares to rule on the future of the star’s conservatorship, we look at new details about how invasive the arrangement is and why so few people knew the full story. → Read More

Mexico’s Path to Legalizing Abortion

A landmark Supreme Court ruling in the country has decriminalized the procedure, but will changing the law also change attitudes? → Read More

‘We’re Going to Take Over the World’

One of the many legacies of Sept. 11 was a new era of conspiratorial thinking. This is a look at the online film that crystallized it. → Read More

‘Loose Change’: How a 9/11 Conspiracy Video Bent Reality

Twenty years after 9/11, “Loose Change,” a landmark film for conspiracy theorists, still casts a shadow over our information landscape. → Read More

New Orleans in the Aftermath of Hurricane Ida

Sixteen years after Katrina, the latest hurricane was a test of how prepared cities like New Orleans are for extreme weather. → Read More

The Education Lost to the Pandemic

An exploration of what students didn’t learn because of the pandemic. → Read More

Why Apple Is About To Search Your Files

Apple has taken action against child sexual abuse material on its platforms. Its solutions, however, have not been met with universal support. → Read More

I Joined a Penguin NFT Club Because Apparently That’s What We Do Now

Is this what the metaverse looks like? → Read More

Facebook Oversight Board Tells Zuckerberg He's the Decider on Trump

The company tried to punt its Trump dilemma to a panel of experts. On Wednesday, the experts punted back. → Read More

Welcome to the YOLO Economy

Burned out and flush with savings, some workers are quitting stable jobs in search of postpandemic adventure. → Read More

Why Did Someone Pay $560,000 for a Picture of My Column?

Bidders say they had many different motivations, including fun, self-promotion and a signal of support for the NFT market. → Read More

Crypto token of New York Times column sells for $560,000.

A digital collectible based on a column in The New York Times sold at auction on Wednesday, with proceeds going to the Neediest Cases Fund. → Read More

Buy This NFT Column on the Blockchain!

Why can’t a journalist join the NFT party, too? → Read More