In this age of instant e-mail and ubiquitous BlackBerrys, is it possible to disconnect completely?
By David Sirota Jun 27, 2009
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The author and new media expert on emotion in the media landscape and why people start using new tools
June 22, 2009
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The man who created flash mobs explains why crazes like Susan Boyle ruin our ability to focus on the big picture.
By Vincent Rossmeier
June 10, 2009
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With no traditional-media allies or lobbying money, the netroots was able to alter the debate about wiretapping in the 2008 campaign. Leading the charge: Salon's Glenn Greenwald.
By Eric Boehlert
May 19, 2009
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Cellphone novels, the rage in Japan, now have competition in America: Twitter fiction.
By Barry Yourgrau
May 14, 2009
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Kids today are just as safe as they were in the '70s, says "Free-Range Kids" author Lenore Skenazy, and what's really distressing is an alarmist culture that refuses to let them grow up.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
May 4, 2009
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Twitter and e-mail aren't making us stupider, but they are making us more distracted. A new book explains why learning to focus is the key to living better.
By Laura Miller
April 29, 2009
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Buns and Chou Chou turn to comedian Brent Weinbach for social networking advice.
April 9, 2009
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The author of a new book says no, and talks about how a site spawned by an Ayn Rand enthusiast became our most popular encyclopedia.
By Vincent Rossmeier
March 24, 2009
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If reporting vanishes, the world will get darker and uglier. Subsidizing newspapers may be the only answer.
By Gary Kamiya
February 17, 2009
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Why the latest annoying Facebook trend might be one of the most inspiring Web crazes in years.
By Robert Lanham
February 7, 2009
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In the tech-challenged White House, the prez's BlackBerry-savvy aides feel like they've stumbled into the Carter administration.
By Mike Madden
January 27, 2009
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The truth lies somewhere between "Google is making us stupid" and "the Internet will liberate humanity."
By David Brin
December 23, 2008
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The lolcats, the Internet's most famous felines, may be hilarious. But in their yearning, I see nothing less than the tragedy of the human condition.
By Jay Dixit
November 15, 2008
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Is Google the Mr. Spock of the Internet -- all head, no heart? A new book wonders if the very things that made the company great will bring it down.
By Scott Rosenberg
October 9, 2008
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I'm not real crazy about the idea. Should I be jealous?
By Cary Tennis
September 26, 2008
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How do we know what we know? A new book takes a long view of knowledge, from ancient oral traditions to the rise of universities and the Internet.
By Laura Miller
August 28, 2008
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Why the Arizona senator, who can barely Google, is not the chief that an increasingly technological world requires.
By Amanda Terkel
August 13, 2008
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NBC can't keep getting away with delaying the events we want to see for 12 to 15 hours.
By King Kaufman
August 9, 2008
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The Sporting News is trying to revive with an innovative method of bringing print design values online.
By King Kaufman
August 6, 2008
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I live in a small, conservative town. I'm petrified about what she may have seen!
By Cary Tennis
July 22, 2008
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Forsaken by the networks, the post-college set has turned to the Web for revealing shows (full-frontal coed nudity!) about people just like them.
By Judy Berman
June 18, 2008
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Responding to unsubtle jabs about its candidate's age and unfamiliarity with the Internet, the McCain campaign gets a little snippy.
By Alex Koppelman
June 16, 2008
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Buzz Bissinger launches a profane, boneheaded attack on the Internet for being profane and boneheaded.
By King Kaufman
May 1, 2008
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Dear Madam, I am a Nigerian banker looking to break your heart and steal your money.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
April 22, 2008
Where no cellphones can reach
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How to go viral
The day the bloggers won
Call me Ishmael. The end.
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The death of the news
The random beauty of "25 Random Things"
You don't have mail
Is the Web helping us evolve?
I can has cheezburger ... and pathos?
Google's Vulcan death grip
My live-in boyfriend's spending a week with a chick he met on MySpace
The road to Wikipedia
John McCain, Internet dunce
Show the games live
Reinventing sports on the Web
Where the 20-somethings are
Quote of the day
Loves walks on the beach and ... money laundering
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