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• How To Exploit Wikipedias Shutdown Wednesday [Sopa]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  Wikipedia will shut down Wednesday to protest SOPA, the civil-liberties-destroying law that otherwise indifferent rich internet people actually care about. A day without Wikipedia sounds terrifying and exhilarating all at once. Just imagine the possibilities! More »
  2 weeks ago

• Tech Industry Buys Itself a Mouthpiece [Conflicts Of Interest]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  How did Silicon Valleys bigwigs react when their favorite trade publication adopted strict new conflicts of interest policies? They banded together to pay someone else to cover them. More »
  2 weeks ago

• Hackers Attack Israeli Stock Exchange In Escalating Mideast Cyber-Throwdown [Hackers]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  The websites of Israels stock exchange and national airline were hit by hack attacks today after weekend threats from the pro-Palestinian hacker 0xOmar. Its the latest volley in the escalating hacker-on-hacker pissing-match currently drenching the Middle East in leaked credit card information. More »
  2 weeks ago

• Use Facebook to Find Out How Many People Are Into Kinky Sex in Any Workplace [Privacy]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  Today I was playing around on Facebooks advertising interface, and found myself learning a little more than I want to know about Facebooks employees. Facebook is happy to tell prospective advertisers how many of its own workers are into kinky sex stuff. (40, FYI.) More »
  2 weeks ago

• Chinese Apple Fans Are Even More Insane Than American Apple Fans [Apple]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  Apple fanboys in the U.S. have nothing on their Chinese counterparts. The launch of the iPhone 4s in China caused an actual riot in Beijing, with the gadget-hungry crowd flinging eggs at Apples sparkling flagship store. More »
  2 weeks ago

• Facebook Will Read Your Private Thoughts For Politicos Benefit [Privacy]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  Facebook has issued another exciting edict on how your personal data will be used, announcing a partnership in which your private status messages and comments are mined for political sentiment. The information is then passed in statistical form exclusively to Politico for that sites trademark analysis. Dont worry ...
  3 weeks ago

• Idiot Who Outed Himself As FBI Snitch Is Still Working with the Feds [Occupy Wall Street]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  Computer security consultant Thomas Ryans ham-fisted attempt at spying on Occupy Wall Street last October exposed his own snitching to the feds. But the FBI apparently still trusts him enough to have had him speak at their big computer security conference this week. More »
  3 weeks ago

• Tim Cook Sleeps Near The Enemy [Apple]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  Steve Jobs would likely approve of successor Tim Cooks ascetic condominium, designated "unit A" on a shared Palo Alto single-family home lot. He would be far less happy with the high-ranking Google executive in the "unit B" in-law dwelling right behind it. More »
  3 weeks ago

• Google Says Please Apply in Writing To Enter Search Results [Video]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  You never call, you never write, and Google has had it: If you would like entry into the spiffy new Google search results, and you are a social network, Google would like you to send the company a letter first. More »
  3 weeks ago

• Mounting Fury Over Googles Use of Private Data [Google]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  Google today started incorporating private Google Plus data into search results, and competitors and pundits are already crying foul . Twitter Inc. called the move "bad for people, publishers, news organizations and Twitter users." This hurts tweeters and respectable humans? Ouch. More »
  3 weeks ago

• Congressmen Increasingly Pissed with Facebook [Privacy]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  At first, the co-chairs of the Congressional Privacy Caucus said they were "concerned" about Facebooks tracking of users. Then they were "alarmed." Now theyre just pissed . More »
  3 weeks ago

• Meet the 26-Year-Old Assistant Now Managing the Huffington Post Newsroom [Arianna Huffington]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  Theres a power change at aspiring investigative powerhouse the Huffington Post: Managing editor Nico Pitney is out, and Arianna Huffingtons assistant — sorry, "chief of staff" — Jimmy Soni is in. Hes 26, a swing dancer, barefoot runner, trilingual, and new to this whole editing and reporting thing. More »
  3 weeks ago

• A $15 Million Challenge To The Huffington Post [Arianna Huffington]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  Divorced of context, meme aggregator BuzzFeeds announcement today that it raised $15.5 million to fund "real reporting" seems a little absurd; the sites current front page includes the stories "This Cat Is Planning Something Evil," "30 Choice Hotties Of 1999," and "Panda Vs. Stuffed Toy Dragon," dont betray ...
  3 weeks ago

• Israel Basically Threatens to Assassinate Teen Hacker Who Leaked Israelis Credit Cards [Hackers]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  Nobody expected Israel to take lightly the leaking of thousands of its citizens credit card details by a Saudi hacker. But now Israel says the 19-year-old hacker who lives with his parents is a dangerous terrorist. And we all know what Israel does to people it deems terrorists . More »
  3 weeks ago

• Here Are Some Adult My Little Pony Fanatics We Met at BronyCon [The Internet]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 830
  My Little Pony Fanatics We Met at BronyCon" href="http://gawker.com/5874047/here-are-some-my-little-pony-fanatics-we-meet-at-bronycon/gallery/" class="pp_image"> My Little Pony Fanatics We Met at BronyCon" alt="Click here to read Here Are Some Adult My Little Pony Fanatics We Met at BronyCon" ...
  3 weeks ago

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