Stopped reading at "Amazon".

Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars is pretty hard-scifi.
Alastair Reynolds' Revelation Space not so much but very entertaining.
Edit: for light reading Stross's Saturns Children is fun.

GAFAM is fascist. I'm shocked, shocked i tell you!

Hardly a pleasant way to go...

No for-profit will bother with security unless forced to, as it's seen as an expense and shareholders don't like that.

Edit: also:

We had difficulty identifying the right disclosure contact for this issue. We did not want to contact FlyCASS first as it appeared to be operated only by one person and we did not want to alarm them.

Emphasis mine.

You wouldn't download a clone.

Quite the prescient creature she was.

Get an old car instead?

A study I just made up says this surprises no one.

How many people does Tesla's "auto Pilot" needs to kill before tech bros realize hasting this isn't gonna work?

You could only really have automated trucks if the roads used were prepared for that - and even then you'd have issues with edge-cases.

Trains anyone?

The reasons given seem to be common sense.

I wonder if old BIOS are vulnerable...