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Is Blogging Clogging the Internet

Thanks to fellow SF writer, Crawford Kilian, I recently came across an interesting, though rather irksome excerpt in the Globe and Mail that featured a new book by Andrew Keen, a 47-year old Briton, entitled: "The Cult of the Amateur: how today's inte [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Is Our Language Going to Pot?

Some experts assert that emailing, text messaging, blogging and other forms of non-face-to-face social networking are ruining our language. This is an ongoing debate among linguists, scientists, sociologists and others that may never be resolved excep [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Did Citibank shut their account b/c they're gay?

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What does your gut tell you? "In a bit of strange and disturbing news, fabulis discovered today that someone(s) at Citibank had decided arbitrarily to block fabulis’ bank account due to what was described to us on the phone as “objectionable c [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Kaspersky CEO Wants End To Online Anonymity

Everyone should and must have an identification, or Internet passport. The Internet was designed not for public use, but for American scientists and the U.S. military. That was just a limited group of people–hundreds, or maybe thousands. Then it was [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Over the internet we yell at each other with ALL CAPS and emphasize with bold and italics, but where is sarcasm? Where is the nuance, the elegance? We say it is time for a change. It's time for a revolution. It's time for a new font style! [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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FBI wants records kept of Web sites visited

The FBI is pressing Internet service providers to record which Web sites customers visit and retain those logs for two years, a requirement that law enforcement believes could help it in investigations of child pornography and other serious crimes.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Hillary, Get a Clue!

Who are we, really, to get on a high horse about the freedom of information in a land soon to be bereft of newspapers, where the vote will be overwhelmed by the power of corporations to control the information getting to the electorate? [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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More indoor internet kids are getting rickets from no sunshine

"Kids tend to stay indoors more these days and play on their computers instead of enjoying the fresh air," said Simon Pearce, a professor at Newcastle University in northeast England and lead author of a new study on Vitamin D deficiency.  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Small Business – The Backbone of the Economy

Have you been dreaming lately of having a small business and being your own boss? Of course you do, just as everybody else. Whether the business is small or a multi-million company, the most important thing is to act on your dream and make it real as  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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BlackBerry Outage Sparks User Revolt -- InformationWeek

When the giants go down, when g-mail is out or the Blackberry network chokes, you have to wonder just how "distributed" our network really is. Too much concentration? Too little grass roots? [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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The Internet Creates a New Kind of Sweatshop

The Internet has created new markets for human labor potentially gleaned anywhere in the world—indeed, a company called CrowdFlower has set up a special program to channel tasks to refugees working at a data center in Kenya [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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TigerTag - reunites tagged stuff with owners

Here’s how it works: Owners affix a unique TigerTag to their valuables, then register their items at TigerTag.com. If an item is misplaced, the finder goes to TigerTag.com and enters the unique ID of the item, which will allows the finder to connect [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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