Data: The Next Shortage
As the president reverses a hike in telecoms charges that had already been announced, it becomes obvious: the next thing we'll lose access to is the Internet.
Virtual Families
The extended Venezuelan family is a thing of the past. It has now been replaced by 0’s and 1’s, by cold LCD screens, beeps and buzzes.
An open letter to Alcaldía de Sucre [Updated!]
Alcaldía de Sucre reverses its sexist wanted ad after a bit of a nudge from CC.
6D, meet the web. Web, this is 6D.
There are a ton of great online tools for tracking Sunday's legislative election. Here, we run through a few of the best.
Gerrymandering the Judicial Branch
Always thinking one step ahead, Chavismo knows that ultimate power lies within the courts. They're not going down without a fight.
How Admissions Test Populism is Killing La Simón
By hijacking the university's admissions system, the Sistema Nacional de Ingreso sabotages the Universidad Simón Bolívar's longstanding mission of becoming an engine for social mobility.
Techies Who Earn Bolivars
For international tech firms in the hunt for talent, Venezuela is the new Bangladesh.
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