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Facebook greeted its users with new settings this week effectively ending any and all stalking powers society collectively enjoyed. Well, assuming we users actually make the changes.
Book Founder Mark Zuckerberg opened up his profile to the public to support the new privacy settings, even if it was rumored accidental. Just because he did doesn’t mean [...]
We live in divided times, and it probably won’t surprise you to learn that social networking trends are just as divided along lines of education, income, and geography as the rest of the country. A report from the folks over at Nielsen reveals that Facebook, with its Ivy League pedigree, is most popular among [...]
After catching considerable heat recently for it’s capricious app store approval policy, including earning itself an FCC investigation over Google Voice, Apple apparently decided that an app which automatically translates tweets into “gangsta language” is appropriate. It would seem that apps that add functionality are to be banned from the app store, but apps that [...]
By now you’ve undoubtedly seen the well-educated, thoughtful, and patriotic batshit crazy citizens screaming about how universal health care is really the second coming of the Final Solution. (and if you haven’t, where the hell have you been?) Now, imagine what it would be like if someone with that sort of crazy actually ran for [...]
At least one member of India’s government is concerned about unfettered population growth, and has announced that the best way to address the issue is to get more Indians to spend their evenings watching TV so that they’re “…too tired to make babies.” Read more at CNN
From Gawker