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| How Algorithms and Editors Can Work Together to Burst the "Filter Bubble" | | Friday, November 04, 2011 10:31 PM | Matt Silverman |
|  | The algorithms that surface content for us on Facebook and Google are miracles of modern programming. But Eli Pariser, author and chairman of the board at MoveOn.org, has concerns. In March, Pariser gave a popular TED talk about "filter bubbles"...
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| Close Encounter: Huge Asteroid to Pass Within 201,000 Miles of Earth | | Friday, November 04, 2011 9:51 PM | Ben Parr |
|  | A 1,312-foot asteroid will soon pass within 201,000 miles of Earth, a distance closer than the Earth's distance from the moon. The asteroid, 2005 YU55, will make its close encounter with the Earth at 6:28 p.m. EST on Nov. 8. The object will be...
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| Please, Help Me Love Groupon | | Friday, November 04, 2011 7:34 PM | Lance Ulanoff |
|  | People love Groupon. When something is worth $18 billion dollars, what other conclusion can I reach? I've tried it though, and I have never been particularly enthused over the deal site. Yes, I am a member and I'm letting Groupon push me...
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| Online Fraud: Are Baby Boomers or Millennials More Scared? [STUDY] | | Friday, November 04, 2011 6:08 PM | Zoe Fox |
|  | New research shows the majority of both Baby Boomers and Millennials are concerned about becoming the victims of online fraud. The study, released exclusively to Mashable, finds 77% of Baby Boomers (ages 55 and older) and 62% of Millennials (ages...
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| Siri: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly | | Friday, November 04, 2011 5:08 PM | Lauren Hockenson |
|  | It's only been a month since the public caught the first glimpse of Siri, Apple's voice-activated personal assistant for the iPhone 4S. However, the past four weeks have seen many ups and downs for the feature, which most recently spent Thursday...
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| Hey Yahoo, Do a Barrel Roll: How Google Wins With Whimsical Tricks | | Friday, November 04, 2011 3:54 PM | Chris Taylor |
|  | You have to hand it to Google. With one fun little trick that a single engineer probably came up with in his mandated 20% spare time -- getting the screen to "do a barrel roll" -- the company got enough free media to make a chief marketing...
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| AT&T LTE Service Coming to New York City | | Friday, November 04, 2011 2:51 PM | Todd Wasserman |
|  | AT&T's high-speed LTE service will be coming to New York City "very soon," says Larry Solomon, SVP of communications for AT&T. Solomon, who broke the news at Mashable's Media Summit Friday, declined to be more specific about a time frame. New...
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| Only a Test: T-Mobile Jumps the Gun on Emergency Alert System Dry Run | | Friday, November 04, 2011 2:37 PM | Lance Ulanoff |
|  | T-Mobile scared me, and likely thousands of other subscribers when it inadvertently conducted a test of a new cellphone-based emergency alert system this morning. I'd had the new HTC Radar 4G smartphone for just 12 hours when it started to make...
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| Simulated Mars Mission "Returns" to Earth After 520 Days | | Friday, November 04, 2011 11:25 AM | Stan Schroeder |
|  | Oh, Mars. As the possible next step in human space exploration, the Red Planet is bound to be visited by us bipeds someday. So what's the best way to make sure something doesn't go wrong? Make a simulated, 520 day-long mission with real...
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| How 5 Tech Giants Are Giving Back to Education | | Friday, November 04, 2011 10:02 AM | Melissa Jun Rowley |
|  | Melissa Jun Rowley is a television and online journalist and social entrepreneur. Her writing has been featured on CBS News, Discovery News, LA Weekly, BlogHer, and others, and she has produced and reported for CNN, the Associated Press, E!...
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