How One False Facebook Post Can Ruin Your Life
Facebook logo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) False Viral Facebook Post Accuses Man of Being a Child Molester It doesn’t help that Chad have face tattoos ‘Chad Lesko of Ohio was walking in a Toledo park when...
View ArticleOnline Defamation and Internet Intermediaries
Turkey internet ban protest 2011 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) What are Internet intermediaries? ‘Who is legally liable for content that is available online? Authors of offensive content are typically seen...
View ArticleNew Call For Sterilization of The Poor
RESERVED PARKING ONLY (Photo credit: marc falardeau) Blood Purity: How a Bizarre Obsession Advanced Science Irresponsible parenthood is the root of this problem. Forced family planning is the more...
View ArticleWere You a Third Culture Kid?
Philippines – Eye / Mouth / Heart Nostalgia (Photo credit: Jeff_Werner) “A third culture kid is a person who has spent a significant part of his or her developmental years outside their parents’...
View ArticleOn-line Privacy is DEAD
List of social networks hacked by FBI/NSA Gmail Facebook Hotmail Yahoo Apple Skype Youtube Your private documents of those services were scanned and stored in FBI/NSA files. Notice that Twitter is not...
View ArticlePossible Test Case on US Surveillance
English: Cover of the 10 July 2009 Unclassified Report on the President’s Surveillance Program prepared by the Inspectors General of the DoD, DOJ, CIA, NSA, and ODN as required under the Foreign...
View ArticleBlackberry Most Precious to Homeless Man
English: Homeless man in Los Angeles, CA (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This is one of the rare beautiful stories on being homeless. Frank too ‘He (sold his car and) used the money to save for his phone...
View ArticleWhy You Might be a Jobless Genius
(I’m not glad I might be one) ‘The heart of the problem for geniuses — people who are 9 or 10 at something — are that they are probably a 2-3 in other areas. Joe Polish is a product marketing genius...
View ArticleYour 11 Body Parts Trackers Can Scan
With these hi-tech gizmos, we can say goodbye to our ID and privacy. Even ear scans will soon probably be more accurate than fingerprinting ‘Even after all that investment, scanners still aren’t...
View Article‘Trial by Timeline’ Will Catch Facebook Crimes
Amnesty International’s New Zealand branch created a tool that scans your timeline for updates that could get you arrested in other countries. Its summary informs you how many times you would have been...
View ArticleTop Things You Should Not Share on Social Networks
‘Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, Friendster, Urban Chat and Black Planet are just a few of more than 100 Web sites connecting folks around the world who are eager to share their thoughts and feelings. But...
View ArticleThe Online Popularity Scam
‘How much do you like courgettes? According to one Facebook page devoted to them, hundreds of people find them delightful enough to click the “like” button – even with dozens of other pages about...
View ArticleUnsafe Restaurants Warning on Twitter
Pop singer Sapho performs “TV Is Eating up Your Brain”, with video effects. In the lower left is a still image of George Orwell. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) ‘After working through some 3.8 million tweets...
View ArticleCable Movie Blackmail
Home Movies (film) (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Why you Shouldn’t rent cable porn movies Cable companies tell you that they don’t list the movies you rent. But any company insider can know. Their movies...
View ArticleUS Adoption Traffic Crimes Exposed
Americans use the Internet to abandon children adopted from overseas Russia has earlier warned its citizens against adoption in the US ‘Nicole and Calvin Eason, an Illinois couple in their 30s, saw the...
View ArticleLast VW ‘Hippie Van’ to Be Built This Year
I bet this last van would fetch very high in an auction. An image of this van always brings me back to my childhood. Does anyone know why this van was called ‘convi’ in Manila? And everyone I know who...
View ArticleMoney Laundering Easier Online
The Secrets of Online Money Laundering ‘In May this year, however, the US authorities shut down the service and charged its founder and various others with money laundering. ‘But Richet says the...
View ArticleThe First Fully Bionic Man
‘He walks, he talks and he has a beating heart, but he’s not human – he’s the world’s first fully bionic man. ‘Like Frankenstein’s monster, cobbled together from a hodgepodge of body parts, the bionic...
View ArticleCar Hacking Gets More Dangerous
Hackers mess with speedos, odometers, alarms and locks ‘If you lend your car to Ted Sumers and Grayson Zulauf, there’s a good chance it’ll never work the same again. You might even get it back on a tow...
View ArticleUndercover Avatar Traps 1K Sexual Perverts
Aliased Sweetie of Philippines More than 100 Britons were among 1,000 men caught trying to pay a computer-generated child to perform sex acts online, after a Dutch children’s charity set up a fake...
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