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  'Geography of Hate' maps racism and homophobia on Twitter

  By Adi Robertson on May 11, 2013 09:23 pm + 230 comments

  Twitter, even more than many other social media tools, can feel disconnected from the real world. Continue reading…

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  Block TV spoilers before they hit your Twitter feed with upcoming Chrome extension

  By Jacob Kastrenakes on May 9, 2013 03:02 pm + 16 comments

  Whether you're a fan of Mad Men, Game of Thrones, or American Idol, you probably know the danger of Continue reading…

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  Bill Gates welcomes @billclinton to Twitter, officially this time

  By Jeff Blagdon on April 25, 2013 01:51 am + 18 comments

  Bill Clinton is on Twitter, and this time it’s for real. Two weeks after dictating his first tweet Continue reading…

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  'Lemme Tweet That For You' generates fake tweets that look (almost) just like real ones

  By Adi Robertson on March 22, 2013 03:17 pm + 13 comments

  Despite our suspicion of Photoshopping and fakery, the screencapped tweet has become a way to Continue reading…

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  Samsung shows Galaxy S 4 teaser image ahead of official announcement

  By Sam Byford on March 11, 2013 09:28 pm + 274 comments

  With just three days to go until Samsung's Unpacked event, the company has posted a teaser of what Continue reading…

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  NCAA lifts ban that limited reporters' in-game tweets

  By Sam Byford on March 4, 2013 10:24 pm + 8 comments

  The NCAA has backtracked on a rule that restricted the number of updates reporters were allowed to Continue reading…

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  Pope thanks supporters in final tweet before account goes blank (updated)

  By Adi Robertson on February 28, 2013 11:38 am + 51 comments

  As Pope Benedict XVI officially steps down, he's issued one last tweet on the @pontifex account. Continue reading…

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  Hiiiii! Why are you adding extra vowels to your words?

  By Dante D'Orazio on February 22, 2013 03:42 pm + 74 comments

  Hellooooo!!! Sure, you can get the meaning across without tossing in all those extra, repetitive Continue reading…

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  Kim Dotcom teases new 'secure' and private Mega email, chat, voice, and video services

  By Dante D'Orazio on February 16, 2013 09:54 pm + 56 comments

  As part of a (brief) rant on Twitter today about the dangers of using web services that are based in Continue reading…

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  BlackBerry Creative Director Alicia Keys tweets from iPhone, pins blame on hackers

  By Dan Seifert on February 11, 2013 05:48 pm + 262 comments

  BlackBerry announced pop music star Alicia Keys as its new Global Creative Director to great fanfare Continue reading…