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Around the Web
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Is the Browser Dead?
via Around the WebAs apps become increasingly lucrative will media companies jump the browser ship.
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The Facebook Backlash is On
via Around the Web, Staff PicksAs Facebook gets bigger and bigger they’re starting to become a punching bag over little things, like, you know, privacy.
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Are Video Games Art?
via Around the Web, CultureWhat is it with video games. Can they be considered art? Does it really matter? What if they’re the root solution to saving the world?
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Just Like That, the iPad’s Jailbroken
via Around the WebTwenty-four hours after the iPad’s release a hacker claims to have gained root access and jailbroken the device.
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Is ChatRoulette the Best Thing to Come to the Internet?
via Around the WebThe porn is watching us courtesy of ChatRoulette.
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Out For Blood; China’s Virtual Vigilantes Create a Real-World Ruckus
via Around the Web, Culture“The human-flesh search has unimaginable power.” China’s vigilante Internet has razor sharp claws.
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Virtual Reality and Other Notes from the Science Front
via Around the WebVirtual Reality helps Post Traumatic Stress Disorder patients and a cluster of computers map the galaxy.
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Swarming Twitter’s Code
via Around the WebWhat does Twitter code really look like? A video visualization show it in action.
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A Bandwidth Lottery With Google
via Around the WebGoogle announces it will bring super high-speed Internet access to select communities around the US.






