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Punishing Facebook

Facebook has been outed in the US for its dishonorable practices, but what it’s done in this country is nothing compared to the damage it has caused in other parts of the world. One the places where it has helped to create a perfect storm of violence by radicalizing

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Asymmetric Possibilities

The other night, I was reading through the cover story for this month's issue of The Atlantic, The Bad Guys Are Winning by Anne Applebaum. I got to the part about Russia helping to provide the autocratic guidebook to Belarus' dictator, Alexander Lukashenko, in order to crush

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Spotify Envy

Around this time of year, people are always buzzing about their Spotify Wrapped playlists. They post screenshots of what songs are in them and discuss their year in music. I have to admit, as an Apple Music user, I get a bit jealous. The cool designs that go along with

Spotify Envy
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eBay Has Become The Pirate Bay

With scams abounding, it’s hard to know where and how to sell goods online.

eBay Has Become The Pirate Bay
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Kessler Syndrome

We all thought Space Force was a joke, but maybe it wasn't so funny after all.

Kessler Syndrome
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Paying For The Product

Over the years, Cory Doctorow has made himself an expert on digital privacy. This essay is mainly about surveillance capitalism and Doctorow uses Vizio as a negative example. When he takes on the now old adage, "if you're not paying for the product, you're the

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Likes and Easy Feedback

How do you signal appreciation?

Likes and Easy Feedback
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A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Apps

A new photo sharing service could be great for photography, but is it ultimately better than the ones that already exist?

A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Apps
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Personal Knowledge Management

Tending to your digital garden.

Personal Knowledge Management
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Ethical Consumerism and the Amazon Dilemma

Amazon provides an almost perfect retail experience for the cost of a troubled conscience.

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