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Disney creates the happiest data mine on earth

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Dan Gorenstein
Jan 7, 2013
Come spring, Disney World visitors will wear special bracelets that let the company track just about everything they do
Posted In: disney
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Reddit, Gawker, trolling, and the dangers of online anonymity

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David Brancaccio
Oct 15, 2012
Gawker journalist Adrian Chen outed a man known for online "trolling" on the website Reddit and started a discussion about free speech online.
Posted In: Tech, reddit, gawker, freedom of speech, first amendment
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Do you have a case of social media depression?

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Beth Teitell
Jul 23, 2012
Commentator Beth Teitell on how social media "friends" erode confidence with sunny status updates and photos of perfect children.
Posted In: Facebook, Twitter, social media
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Who is selling and buying your information online?

Interview by
Tess Vigeland
Jun 22, 2012
An online security expert tells us what companies are doing about the safety of your personal data online.
Posted In: online, web privacy, stalking, data security, cybersecurity
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Verizon is trying to stamp out unlimited data customers

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John Moe
Jun 13, 2012
Big Red wants you to go nuts on calls and texts, but keep your data use in check.
Posted In: Verizon, data plans, Sprint, iPhone
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Why you should learn how to code

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Farhad Manjoo
Mar 9, 2012
Commentator Farhad Manjoo says coding will help you keep your job or help you make a case for a raise.
Posted In: computers, coding, Education
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Stop Online Piracy Act may be stopped

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Jennifer Collins
Jan 17, 2012
Congress could abandon legislation aimed at curbing online piracy amid a battle between Hollywood and Silicon Valley.
Posted In: SOPA, Stop Online Piracy Act
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The downside to Western technology in the Middle East

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Steve Henn
May 9, 2011
Silicon Valley firms have played a big role in the Arab Spring. But some of their technology has been used as tools for tyrants.
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Could Lightsquared compete against the big wireless companies?

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John Moe
Apr 27, 2011
If the proposed AT&T-T-Mobile merger goes through, Americans will be left with three dominant wireless companies and not a whole lot of choice. A new player in the market wants to change that.
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Do popular viral videos actually depict animal abuse?

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John Moe
Apr 1, 2011
A pair of incredibly popular YouTube videos appear to show an adorable little primate known as the loris cavorting with humans and living the life of a happy pet. But a leading expert on the loris says we're watching cruelty in action.

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