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Tweet becomes a Robocop social phenomenon

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John Moe
Feb 11, 2011
It all started with a tweet from a guy in Philadelphia named @MT. It was directed at Detroit mayor Dave Bing: "@mayordavebing Philadelphia has a...
Posted In: kickstarter, robocop, Twitter, Web Culture
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Do Not Track now available from Mozilla Firefox

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John Moe
Feb 9, 2011
You can now activate a Do Not Track feature if you're on Mozilla Firefox. From the Firefox blog: When this option is selected, a header will be...
Posted In: firefox, mozilla, privacy, search, Web Culture
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REM remix

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John Moe
Feb 9, 2011
The band REM has a new album coming out in March (many among us hope it's great so we can stop listening to Murmur over and over again). To promote...
Posted In: Entertainment, Music, REM, Web Culture
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Facebook, not Craig's List, is the red light district of the web

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John Moe
Feb 8, 2011
Craig's List shut off its "adult services" section a while ago, amid loads of complaints that it was basically a prostitution marketplace. There...
Posted In: business, craig's list, Facebook, social media, Web Culture
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Let me Blekko that for you

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John Moe
Feb 7, 2011
Doesn't really roll off the tongue, does it?...
Posted In: blekko, business, search, Web Culture
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Domain name land rush

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John Moe
Feb 7, 2011
Starting tomorrow, [lots of investors and entrepreneurs are headed to San Francisco](http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02...
Posted In: business, domains, Web Culture
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Could the Feds take down Google for linking to illegal material?

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John Moe
Feb 3, 2011
US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement announced Wednesday that it recently shut down 10 websites, that it says were linking to other websites...
Posted In: Google, ICE, privacy, Web Culture
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Hulu CEO makes a lovely meal out of the hand that feeds him

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John Moe
Feb 3, 2011
Jason Kilar, who has run Hulu from the beginning, posted a blog entry that is critical of broadcast TV. You know, that institution that provides...
Posted In: business, Entertainment, hulu, Web Culture
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Google Art Project

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John Moe
Feb 1, 2011
You guys. You gotta see this. Google basically applied the same creep-you-out technology they used for Google Street View and made it thoroughly...
Posted In: Entertainment, Google, neato, search, social media, street view, Web Culture
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Why Apple's 1984 ad ran only once

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John Moe
Feb 1, 2011
Apple's commercial in the 1984 Super Bowl is one of the most famous of all time. Not bad for a commercial that only ran one time. It's a take off...
Posted In: advertising, apple, business, Jobs, Web Culture

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