“It’s easier to build LK-99 at home than it is to write a good internet regulation.”
– Tech journalist and
Platformer founder
Casey Newton, concluding a
Hard Fork episode on the “folk science” surrounding the
LK-99 room-temperature superconductor Korean researchers claim to have discovered—a potentially transformative technology that people are now trying to recreate themselves—and the tight rope between empowerment and censorship that the U.S. congress attempts to walk with the
Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA)
