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Breakthroughs in HTML Audio & JavaScript->

Submitted by jamienk
jamienk writes "Imagine if you could grab and manipulate audio with JavaScript just like you can images with canvas... Firefox experimental builds let you do just that: crazy audio visualizations, a graphic equalizer, even text-to-speech, all in JavaScript! Work in progress, you need a special build of Firefox (videos available), being worked on via W3C. Weren't people just saying that Firefox doesn't innovate?"
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Facebook to simplify privacy controls->

Submitted by crimeandpunishment
crimeandpunishment writes "Facebook has apparently been listening to all those complaints and all that criticism about privacy issues. The site is simplifying its privacy controls and acknowledging user unrest. CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted "A lot of people are upset with us" at a Wednesday news conference announcing the changes, which will be rolled out in the coming weeks. Whether they will silence the criticism remains to be seen."
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SPAM: Growing Up With Social Media: Raising the Digital

Submitted by Dfpinc
Dfpinc writes "Technology can be scary and overwhelming, especially for those parents that aren’t familiar with all the changes. Those changes can make the parent-children gap seem a lot bigger than what it actually is. We feel your pain and love our readers, so we are here to help."
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Art and Mental Illness+ Martín Ramírez g->

Submitted by Anonymous Coward
An anonymous reader writes "Swedish researchers believe they have uncovered a possible explanation for the link between mental health and creativity... Last year, The New York Times called the Mexican artist Martín Ramírez “simply one of the greatest artists of the 20th century.” What is so remarkable about his achievement, beyond the mesmerizing repetition of lines and images in his drawings, is that all of the work was created inside a mental institution."
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