W3R - Thursday, June 2

Progress toward HTML5 DRM continues; whether Trust API is the end of passwords; the Internet of Things is way big; internet giants pledge to remove hate speech and promote "independent counter-narratives" #bigbrother; Chrome 51 updates; people use ad blockers to make the web cheaper; Sublime Text 3! Who knew?; push for encryption law falters; MySpace was hacked; Americans increasingly mobile-data-plan only; and some new APIs.   Thanks for giving my new podcast -- W3 Radio -- a spin. You can help it find its footing by leaving a nice review, telling your friends, and subscribing. I'm Michael Schofield (@schoeyfield). Get full access to Metric by Michael Schofield at metric.substack.com/subscribe