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The Atlantic--North Korea’s Digital Underground
"To smuggle facts into or out of North Korea is to risk imprisonment and even execution. Yet today, aided by a half-dozen stealthy media organizations outside the country, citizen-journalists are using technologies new and old to break the regime’s iron grip on information. Will the truth set a nation free?"
NorthKorea  internet  culture  radio  activism  article  theatlantic  journalism  from delicious
march 2011 by chronosome
Wall Street Journal--How to Avoid Prying Eyes on the Internet
"The Internet is rife with surveillance technology, but you can cover some of your tracks"
article  wallstreetjournal  internet  privacy  business 
august 2010 by chronosome
Wall Street Journal--The Web's New Gold Mine: Your Secrets
"A Journal investigation finds that one of the fastest-growing businesses on the Internet is the business of spying on consumers. First in a series."
privacy  wallstreetjournal  article  internet  marketing  business 
july 2010 by chronosome
Prospect Magazine--Losing our minds to the web
An intelligent examination of the web's effect on culture. If you find this link, it's very likely you won't finish reading (or even start to read) the article.
NicholasCarr  prospectmagazine  culture  internet  multitasking  productivity  books  psychology  article  technology  media  attention  science  sociology 
july 2010 by chronosome
New York Times--Mind Over Mass Media
By Steven Pinker. "Technologies such as Twitter, e-mail and PowerPoint are far from making us stupid — they are keeping us smart."
internet  newyorktimes  cognitive  productivity  reason  stevenpinker  culture  education  psychology  distraction  attention  essay  multitasking 
june 2010 by chronosome
City Journal--On Distraction by Alain de Botton
"One of the more embarrassing and self-indulgent challenges of our time is the task of relearning how to concentrate."
culture  media  internet  cognitive  productivity  essay  distraction 
june 2010 by chronosome
Jason Calacanis Weblog--The Big Game, Zuckerberg and Overplaying your Hand
A lot of great links about the integrity of Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook's recent stumbles.
facebook  facebookconnect  MarkZuckerberg  privacy  business  culture  internet  social 
may 2010 by chronosome
New York Times--Web Coupons Tell Stores More Than You Realize
"Printed or sent to cellphones, the coupons look standard, but they can contain a startling amount of data."
business  internet  privacy  marketing  advertising  newyorktimes  article 
april 2010 by chronosome
Caintech--Facebook changes continue to chip away at privacy
I sometimes wonder if the Face-suits and Google-moguls are basically betting on a "privacy is SO nineties" attitude.
privacy  social  facebook  facebookconnect  marketing  internet  caintech 
march 2010 by chronosome
TIME (It's Your Money)--Do You Spend Less than $2,000 Annually on Internet, TV, Cell Phone Service, and Video Games?
"If you install a home theater because you think it'll save you money because of all the times you'll stay home instead of going to the movies, you're kidding yourself."
timemagazine  money  internet  phone  economics  essay  blog  newyorktimes 
february 2010 by chronosome

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