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Submission + - Beware the Internet

Submitted by frost_knight on Monday July 01, 2013 @10:33PM

frost_knight writes: Washington Post opinion writer Robert J. Samuelson writes "If I could, I would repeal the Internet. It is the technological marvel of the age, but it is not — as most people imagine — a symbol of progress. Just the opposite. We would be better off without it." It is his belief that the dangers of the Internet outweigh its benefits.

Submission + - How I Got Fired from the Job I Invented 2

Submitted by frost_knight on Friday June 21, 2013 @03:47PM

frost_knight writes: Travel blogger Turner Barr discovers that his entire brand, image, and web personality has been hijacked by a multi-billion dollar a year company for use in a marketing campaign.

Submission + - Korean Developers Wary of Google's SDK Intentions (koreatimes.co.kr)

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on Wednesday November 14, 2007 @12:59PM

frost_knight writes: "South Korea hosts one of the largest pools of mobile software engineers. Samsung and LG Electronics, major partners of the Android project, have teams working on new applications for Google phones. These developers are worried that the release of the SDK along with Google's cash prizes for open source projects will erode any of their own potential profits. From the article: "I think Google is playing with us, and their slogan Don't Be Evil is just words.""

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