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Violet Blue
Violet Blue is an outspoken and controversial author and journalist; she contributes to ZDNet, CNET, CBS News and SF Appeal.
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How to train for the apocalypse: the Zombies, Run! app
The Zombies, Run! runner's app for iOS, Windows and Android combines smart elements of zombie fandom and serialized storytelling with data and gameplay geekery to try and prepare us for a real-life Walking Dead.
Google's essential interactive Hurricane Sandy 2012 crisis map
People seek crisis help online: Hurricane Sandy information sharing peaks with Hurricane Hackers, but Google's live interactive Super Storm Sandy 2012 crisis map and new Public Alerts feature proves crucially useful.
The Internet Archive's ten petabyte celebration
The Internet Archive - the Internet's library and home of the Wayback Machine - celebrated the addition of the 10,000,000,000,000,000th byte to its massive collections at its San Francisco home.
Reddit v Gawker aftermath: Violentacrez looks for porn work
Reddit and Gawker's longstanding feud reached meltdown and got an internet troll fired in real life when Gawker outed one of Reddit's jailbait and rape joke trolls. "Violentacrez" now seeks work in... porn.
Sex Tech: a Reddit-style porn talk, breast searches vs. breast cancer
A collection of notable new sex and technology news items. Covers innovation, legal issues, IP, privacy, controversies, business and more.
Study: stalking your ex on Facebook is bad for you
New research shows that obsessing over your ex on Facebook might seem like it helps ease the pain of breaking up, but it's potentially harmful for your mental health.
Sex Tech: Webcam spyware, UK ISPs vs filtering, Google's Instant blacklist
A collection of notable new sex and technology news items. Covers innovation, legal issues, IP, privacy, controversies, business and more.
Aftermath: GoDaddy says sorry, now go buy something
Millions of GoDaddy websites went down this week, crippling many businesses. Trying to sell its customers more services in its apology email isn't going down well, either.
Lunch at Twitter HQ
At Twitter HQ in San Francisco: a quick look at lunchtime in the microblogging giant's lunch room - which also happens to be one of Bon Appetit's flagship cafés.