Latin America's spike in dengue fever should serve as a warning

The dengue-fever case counts now break regional records every year—and the structural reasons behind the spike suggest this sometimes-deadly virus will soon threaten more of the world. Breaches and security holes keep revealing how much of the internet’s innards are maintained by volunteers; we ask why (9:45). And the case for moving over, not up, at work (17:10). Runtime: 22 min

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