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Why the Internet Kill Switch is a Really, REALLY Bad Idea

Why the Internet Kill Switch is a Really, REALLY Bad Idea

Nov 18, 2022

There are certain things, particularly in politics and technology, that seem to make sense on the surface. Take, for instance,...

Facebook Isn’t Sharing Their Toys; Google Bars User Data From Facebook

Facebook Isn’t Sharing Their Toys; Google Bars User Data From Facebook

Nov 6, 2010

Starting very soon, you won't be able to import all of your Gmail contacts in one shot into your Facebook...

A New Reason to Vote: Facebook Says So!

A New Reason to Vote: Facebook Says So!

Nov 2, 2010

Today wasn't so incredibly different from any other day: I woke up, I ate breakfast, I checked my RSS feeds,...

Sorry I’m Late, Guys – Car Got Stuck In My Printer Again

Sorry I’m Late, Guys – Car Got Stuck In My Printer Again

Nov 1, 2010

Soon, you may have an entirely new scapegoat for not attending all manner of functions: a printer jam. 3D printing...

Facebook Rolls Out Yet Yet More Privacy Features

Facebook Rolls Out Yet Yet More Privacy Features

Oct 7, 2010

Another day, another shipment of new Facebook features. But today is unlike any other day. Today, said features even dare...

RFID-Ready Trash Bins Can and Will Betray You

RFID-Ready Trash Bins Can and Will Betray You

Sep 8, 2010

Remember when internet refrigerators were attempting to become popular, way back in, like... 2001? Or, rather, I'm pretty sure all...

Your Statuses Are Safe Again – Facebook Rolls Out Remote Logout Feature

Your Statuses Are Safe Again – Facebook Rolls Out Remote Logout Feature

Sep 4, 2010

Facebook is, as we speak, rolling out a remote logout feature that will aid those who have absent-mindedly forgotten to...

Will “Banks” For Data Solve Our Privacy Woes?

Will “Banks” For Data Solve Our Privacy Woes?

Aug 31, 2010

For years now, what web sites do with our data has become a serious problem in the online world. From...

The War On Privacy Goes Even Higher Tech

The War On Privacy Goes Even Higher Tech

Aug 10, 2010

It's well known that Facebook and Google are in a war to see who invade their users privacy to the...

The Internet is Serious Business: Conservatives Conspire to Rig Digg

The Internet is Serious Business: Conservatives Conspire to Rig Digg

Aug 7, 2010

Who said the internet was a sunshiney liberal wonderland of free speech? In an attempt to steer the internet, a...

Facebook Literally Shows You The Door

Facebook Literally Shows You The Door

Jul 26, 2010

Oh, hey, that was slick, Facebook. Go to your account, guys. Right now. New tab. Check out your account options....

The Ultimate Privacy Issue: Facebook Hassles Your Friends After Death

The Ultimate Privacy Issue: Facebook Hassles Your Friends After Death

Jul 18, 2010

Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg's own personal privacy invasion tool is known for failing to properly handle issues of security and personal...