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• in Technology
  Mozilla Launches StopWatching.us
  Mozilla launch a campaign against government monitoring of the web
  by cmimanagers / on Jun 12, 2013
• in Technology
  Judge Orders ISPs to Block Pirate Bay in the UK
  The Pirate Bay is to be blocked by UK ISPs after a new court ruling.
  by cmimanagers / on May 1, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “web culture”

 

• Yahoo reveals some data request numbers, urges openness on secret FISA orders

  
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  Of the nine major tech companies at the heart of Eric Snowden’s revelations about an NSA spying program called PRISM, over the past week, Facebook, Microsoft , and most recently Apple have all opted to publish the total number of data requests they’ve received from the government. Today, they’re being joined by ...
  22 hours ago

• Why Isn’t Cream Cream-Colored?

  
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  While cream from the dairy aisle is pure white, most people would agree that cream the color is a pale shade of yellow. So why the discrepancy? It turns out that language preserves a form of dairy that has all but disappeared from our diets. Though it’s over a decade old, Emily Green’s essay Is Milk Still Milk? ...
  23 hours ago

• The Verge reads: Vonnegut’s ‘Cat’s Cradle,’ part three

  
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  Continue reading… Read the original: The Verge reads: Vonnegut’s ‘Cat’s Cradle,’ part three
  3 days ago

• What the Internet Wants to Know About GIFs

  
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  Everybody put on your low-resolution, heavily watermarked party hats, because June 15 marks the 26th anniversary of the GIF ! Image courtesy of reactiongifs.com To celebrate this grand occasion, weve gathered the top 10 GIF searches from the past 30 days on Yahoo , with the hope that the list will reveal ...
  3 days ago

• Dean Cain Learned About The New Superman Movie On Kimmel Last Night

  
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  With Man of Steel officially here and pantie-less , former portrayer of Superman, Dean Cain, is the most relevant he’s been since he was perfectly cast to play Scott Peterson , a man who was seemingly already doing a Dean Cain impersonation. So good for Dean Cain for not taking himself too seriously and ...
  4 days ago

• Are We Seeing the Same Thing?

  
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  A fundamental philosophical question, how do we know my blue isn’t your yellow? The current human and “natural” understanding of color is fundamentally based on a misunderstanding, a misunderstanding which has been explored by the team at Vsauce in their YouTube video here. Maybe one day our misconceptions ...
  5 days ago

• Here Are The Opening Credits To ‘Mad Men’ Made With Even More 60s

  
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  This has been around for a while, but until today I — a Mad Men obsessive — had never seen it, so I figured it wouldn’t hurt to share it, especially at the end of a slow day. So here’s designer/illustrator Paul Rogers’ take on the Mad Men opening credits sequence. I’ve been thinking about adding some ...
  5 days ago

• AT&T launching Galaxy S4 Active June 21st for $199, pre-orders start June 14th

  
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  If Samsung’s standard Galaxy S4 somehow isn’t durable enough for your day-to-day activities, take note: AT&T will be offering the toughened Galaxy S4 Active beginning June 21st. The water-resistant and dustproof handset will be priced at $199 on contract and is set to be available in gray and blue varieties. ...
  5 days ago

• UPROXX Video: Is Superman — The ‘Man Of Steel’ — Gay?

  
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  Oh, did you hear that there’s a new Superman movie called Man of Steel out ? And, as it turns out, it’s not bad. As  Vince at Filmdrunk put it, “ Man of Steel strikes me as both a shining example of what a comic book movie can be, and a perfect reason of why a lot of people wish the talent pool comic book ...
  5 days ago

• Bluthfighter: The ‘Arrested Development’ Meets ‘Street Fighter’ Game You Didn’t Know You Needed

  
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  File this under “awesome fake things made by the internet that need to become a reality like yesterday.” From the guy who brought you Lego Breaking Bad comes a not-real-but-should-be YouTube preview of an arcade game that allows you to pit Bluths against Bluths in a battle to the huge mistake and even tag in ...
  5 days ago

• Comcast turning consumer Wi-Fi routers into semi-public Xfinity hotspots

  
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  Comcast has announced that it will begin turning the in-home Wi-Fi routers it offers to consumers into quasi-public hotspots. Customers who have the ” Xfinity Wireless Gateway ” will soon begin transmitting a new Wi-Fi signal called, simply enough, “xfinitywifi.” It will be completely separate from your ...
  6 days ago

• Meet The People Who Are Actually Furious That The Stanley Cup Finals Preemted Jay Leno’s ‘Tonight Show’

  
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  If you happened to dump all of your social network devices in a paranoia rage over the whole NSA spying thing, then you may not know about the epic triple overtime first game of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Bruins and the Blackhawks. The game went way over schedule on NBC, causing Jay Leno to get preempted on ...
  6 days ago

• Composer Hans Zimmer: ‘music is not the ugly stepsister of cinematography anymore’

  
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  Hans Zimmer has scored a lot of movies over the last 29 years, even winning an Academy Award for The Lion King , but in recent years he’s been most closely tied to producer and director Christopher Nolan’s films. In particular, his score for Inception was seen as one of his best works, with its fusion of ...
  6 days ago

• US Navy drops all-caps communication requirement

  
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  For over a century, the United States Navy has written its communications using only capital letters, but that tradition is now going through a sea change. The Navy has finally allowed lowercase letters to find their way into official communications, meaning sentences from here on out should largely use conventional ...
  6 days ago

• ‘Game Of Thrones’ Characters As Named By A Dad Quizzed Right After Watching The Season Finale

  
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  With a stroke of brilliance that deserves to be chronicled in some sort of pop culture digest, one Game of Thrones fan decided to quiz his father — who regularly watches the show with him — thirty minutes after the season three finale ended with pictures of all the different characters to see how many his dad ...
  6 days ago

• James Franco’s ‘This Is The End’ Mural Is Not Very Flattering To Jonah Hill

  
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  Ironic modern day renaissance man and professional dicknoser James Franco recently painted a mural in Williamsburg (because of course he did) depicting himself and all his co-stars in his new apocolyptic buddy comedy, “This Is The End” (opens today, possibly excellent ). But Franco apparently didn’t run ...
  6 days ago

• Mozilla Launches StopWatching.us

  
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  With the furor over the Prism spy scandal still fresh in everyones minds, Mozilla have taken the bull by the horns and launched a protest campaign. The campaign, called StopWatching.Us , is sponsored by a wide range of organizations from both the political and commercial worlds.  It is demanding full accounting by ...
  6 days ago

• Here’s Seth Rogen Using Mannequin Arms To Bake Weed Brownies For Jimmy Fallon

  
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  Jimmy Fallon’s writers just know how to maximize their guests’ appearances through skits and games and all-around chicanery. Tonight, they featured Seth Rogen in their recurring “Real People, Fake Arms” skit. Basically, Fallon and a guest use mannequin arms to execute an improv skit. For this particular ...
  1 week ago

• Jamie Foxx Debuts His Electro Voice And Talks About *Drumroll* ‘White House Down’

  
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  Jamie Foxx was on TV. And he was talking about what is destined to be the greatest movie of all time. But NBC chose to show clips of him talking about Electro and Django instead. Foxx is the President in White House Down but he’s also Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Second Time’s The Charm Again and ...
  1 week ago

• Traktor Kontrol Z1 brings physical controls to your iPad DJ setup for $199.99

  
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  Traktor DJ for iPhone and iPad showed that Native Instruments could bring a strong DJ experience to iOS, but the apps were inherently limited by the complete lack of physical controls. To try and answer that concern, the company is launching the Traktor Kontrol Z1 — it’s a small, physical, two-channel mixer that ...
  1 week ago

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