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In Facebook We (Don’t) Trust

What do you think of Facebook? That’s a question lots of people have been asking recently. In fact, the Associated Press and CNBC conducted a

The Fine Print’ll Cost Ya

Max Schrems is telling you to watch out. Earlier this year The New York Times reported Max’s ongoing battle with Facebook. It seems that after

If You Tweet, They Will Come

Play catch with a major league starting pitcher? Most of us will never get the chance. But thanks to Twitter, it might be a good

Don’t Turn Around … It’s Watching

Let’s face it, we’ve got 4G phones, wireless game consoles and smart TVs. And we’re getting pretty comfortable with all those interconnected devices and the

Bye Bye Britannica

One of my fondest memories of growing up is reading our family’s New Book of Knowledge Encyclopedia set. It’s geeky, I know, but as a

A Quick-Burning Flame

We’ve all done it, maybe even accidentally. A misspoken phrase. A stupid choice of words. And the next thing you know, things flare up out

The Illness That Isn’t?

There’s something going around at LeRoy High School. More than a dozen young girls at this little school located in upstate New York are twitching

Leave the Past in the Past? Not Facebook.

It’s Groundhog Day, people. And really, it’s only natural that on this revered holiday, my mind turns its attention to … Michael Bolton. What? The

Famous Last Words

If you’re one of those people who insists on having the last word, Mark Zuckerberg wants to give it to you—from the grave. A new

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