Monthly Archives: May 2012

California Passes Law Preventing Employers From Demanding Social Media Access

With the passage of AB 1844, the California State Assembly has effectively banned employers from requiring access to their workers social media accounts. Several states already outlawing the practice and a national ban is in the works, employers will soon … Continue reading

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Why You Could Soon See A Lot More Drones In American Skies

Drones arent just for the military anymore. Department of Homeland Security grants gave hundreds of law enforcement and fire agencies across the country access to them. But DHS may have jumped the gun, as the Federal Aviation Administration hasnt yet … Continue reading

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What Is That? Underwater Drilling Camera Catches Giant Sea Creature « CBS Tampa

TAMPA CBS Tampa — Did Capt. Nemo ever see anything like this when he was “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea”?A mysterious creature was caught by underwater cameras recently during deep-sea drilling near the United Kingdom.The camera catches the giant blob … Continue reading

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Evive Launches With $2M From Angels To Help Cure Our Addiction To Bottled Water | TechCrunch

While we all need water to survive, colleges and universities across the U.S. are betting that their students can survive without water of the bottled variety. As Bloomberg recently reported, more than 90 universities, including Brown and Harvard, are banning … Continue reading

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Best free iPad apps | iMore

Looking for great free apps and games for your iPad? The App Store is home to over half a million apps and games, and a surprising number of them are available for free. That’s free as in free of charge … Continue reading

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Religious websites contain more malware than porn

People who browse religious websites are more likely to have their computers infected with a virus than those who visit pornographic websites, according to Symantec’s annual “Internet Security Threat Report.” The firm found that websites with religious or ideological themes … Continue reading

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Spirit Airlines Figures Out How To Screw You Even Harder With Bag Fees

Spirit Airlines introduced the ludicrous concept of charging you for carry-on luggage two years. Apparently that wasnt terrible enough because now the airline says it wants to charge more than twice as much if you havent paid for your bag … Continue reading

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I’m leaving the internet for a year | The Verge

At midnight tonight I will leave the internet. I’m abandoning one of my “top 5” technological innovations of all time for a little peace and quiet. If I can survive the separation, I’m going to do this for a year. … Continue reading

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Dentist Removes All of Her Ex-Boyfriend’s Teeth in His Sleep

I had an emergency tooth extraction last Friday. One of my molars cracked and got infected. Fortunately, my dentist isn’t an ex-girlfriend. Otherwise I may have ended like Marek Olszewski, who went to his girlfriend’s practice with a toothache and … Continue reading

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