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AIDS puzzle solved by computer gamers
Computer game skills could help save lives, and not just virtual ones. As fanciful as it may sound at first, gamers onFoldit, a crowdsourced, online protein folding simulator from the University of...
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Kashmir Hill, Forbes’ indispensable privacy blogger, posted this chart today, drawn from a survey of employers. Three things to note. 1) 95 percent of employers say they use social media sites to...
View ArticleThe digital economy
Digitization is creating a second economy that’s vast, automatic, and invisible — thereby bringing the biggest change since the Industrial Revolution. In 1850, a decade before the Civil War, the United...
View ArticleThe world at seven billion
The world’s population is expected to hit seven billion in the next few weeks. After growing very slowly for most of human history, the number of people on Earth has more than doubled in the last 50...
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Facebook ‘may be changing brains’
Facebook may be changing people’s brains as well as their social world, research has shown. Scientists have found a direct link between the number of “Facebook friends” a person has and the size of...
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Trend report: is the industry ready for mobile?
Since 2007 the media industry has been proclaiming it as the “year of mobile”, however it looks like 2012 might finally prove to be the “year”. Mike Fletcher speaks to some leading agencies to find out...
View ArticleHere’s how people look at your facebook profile, literally.
When potential dates, employers and friends glance at your online social profiles, what do they see? EyeTrackShop, a startup that runs eye-tracking studies for advertisers, helped Mashable find out by...
View ArticleWhat people love and hate about the iPhone 4S
Here’s a look at what people love and hate about the iPhone 4S from ChangeWave Research. As you can see, people love Siri, the ease of use, and the nice camera. They hate the battery life and the fact...
View ArticleThis is your brain online
Maybe the Internet won’t exactly fry your brain, but it could change it in other unwelcome ways. A new study found a correlation between Internet addiction and specific brain changes often observed in...
View ArticleHow to name a web browser (by those who have)
I don’t know about you, but my web browser is the second app I launch every day (just after email). In fact, overall, I probably spend more time using it than pretty much anything else (not surprising...
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