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Technology

22 April 2019

What’s in the box, Pandora?

And what have we opened? So where are we?  We have an 800 pound gorilla named Google that dominates Internet search. They process over 92.4% of Internet searches and they have a…

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Peer Stories

20 April 2019

A.J.’s Story

An early Facebook adopter explains why he left — and why he seeks an alternative. I was a very early adopter of Facebook (2005-2006?). My then business partner’s daughter was…

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Technology

10 April 2019

Whose News is Fake News?

Should governments decide what counts as news? In April, the government of Singapore proposed their version of an anti-fake news law called the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill. Singapore has…

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Technology

8 April 2019

Libra’s Impossible Position

Privacy Tech vs Libra Michael J. Casey, the chairman of CoinDesk’s advisory board and a senior advisor for blockchain research at MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative published an opinion piece on CoinDesk…

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Technology

5 March 2019

Sleight of Hand

What exactly is a sleight of hand? /ˌslīd əv ˈhand/ skillful deception. “this is financial sleight of hand of the worst sort” Synonyms: deception, deceit, dissimulation, double-dealing, chicanery, trickery, sharp practice,…

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Social

2 March 2019

Social Media Still Has Promise.

Despite recent problems, social media has lots of potential. It just needs to be fixed. 2018 was not a good year for social media. But is it headed for death?…

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Social

21 February 2019

Are social media users to blame for the spread of fake news?

Perhaps social networks should blame themselves. In July 2018,  WhatsApp removed the quick forward button and restricted the forwarding of messages on their platform in an attempt to stop the spread…

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