Our relationship with our stuff is mutual, says researcher
When you exclaim "I love that!" about a favourite possession, do you really mean it?
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Jun 16, 2020
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Mowing the astroturfers
A grassroots movement is one that emerges and evolves naturally, growing new support as it does so. "Astroturfing" is the opposite of that. It is a movement support for which is bought and paid for. It has the look of a grassroots ...
Economics & Business
May 22, 2019
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Facebook says it stored 'millions' of unencrypted Instagram passwords (Update)
"Millions" of Instagram users had their passwords stored in unencrypted form on internal servers, Facebook said Thursday, raising its original estimate of tens of thousands.
Internet
Apr 18, 2019
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Polar bear blogs reveal dangerous gap between climate change facts and opinions
climate change discussions on social media are very influential. A new study in BioScience shows that when it comes to iconic topics such as polar bears and retreating sea ice, climate blogs fall into two distinct camps with ...
Ecology
Nov 29, 2017
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Is the blog to blame for Vladimir Putin's 2011-12 elections defeat?
In the 2011-12 elections, government leaders in Russia underestimated the power of the internet and it impacted the outcome of the elections. The open internet provided an opportunity for the opposition to communicate and ...
Social Sciences
May 2, 2017
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Blogging in the classroom can help both students and educators
Most people share a similar memory from their days in school: writing reflections in a special notebook doled out at the beginning of the year. Teachers were likely the only ones who read what was written, and students probably ...
Social Sciences
Sep 19, 2016
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Swimming in a deluge of user generated content
The Internet is awash in user generated content (UGC)—from blogs, reviews, and Q&As, to wikis, tweets, and Facebook posts. And let's not forget photo- and video-sharing sites: every second, one hour of video is uploaded ...
Computer Sciences
Oct 27, 2015
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Web users reward Palestinian who exposed Facebook flaw
Internet users have raised more than $11,000 to reward a Palestinian security researcher who hacked into Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg's profile to expose a security flaw.
Internet
Aug 21, 2013
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Astronaut recounts near-drowning on spacewalk (Update)
The Italian astronaut who nearly drowned in his helmet during a spacewalk last month is sharing more details about the terrifying experience, revealing how he felt all alone and frantically tried to come up with a plan to ...
Space Exploration
Aug 20, 2013
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Microsoft says used games will work on Xbox One
Microsoft's upcoming Xbox One gaming console will be able to play used games, clearing up a worry among gamers and video game retailers such as GameStop, which trade in used games.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jun 7, 2013
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