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Gawker Reports on Ex-Google Engineer Reportedly Showing his Unfettered Power to Teens

September 14, 2010

I hope most people are vaguely aware that the Google’s great utility and ubiquity also pretty much means it knows everything about you. If not, this Gawker/Valleywag story by Adrian Chen should be a primer. It’s the first detailed alleged… Continue reading →

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Google Buzz == Gwitterbook

February 11, 2010

Well, my first impression of Google Buzz is that it’s a convenient way to FriendFeed my stuff to Google contacts. But I’m surprised at how poor of an interface it released with…I can’t recall the last major online service where… Continue reading →

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Facebook CEO’s Mark Zuckerberg Gets Caught With His Privacy Pants Down

December 11, 2009

UPDATE: This commenter notes that Hill has a friend of a friend with Zuckerberg, which is a different level of privacy than just the whole world. Hill did note that a previous look into Zuckerberg’s profile showed it to be… Continue reading →

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