The Global Economy, My New iPhone 4s, and Grandpa’s Voyage to America
If I had any doubt about the efficiency of the global economy, it was put to rest these past three days as I watched my new iPhone 4s traverse the world via Fed Ex, from Shenzhen, China to my front...
View ArticleFacebook and Younger Kids: Will They or Won’t They?
Earlier this month a spate of articles (see links below) reported that Facebook is testing features to help it decide whether to expand its social networking access to children under the age of 13. Now...
View ArticleRetailers Track Adults by Monitoring Device Wifi
We most often worry about advertisers tracking our children online but sometimes forget to think about how much we adults are followed around digitally. Check out the Washington Post article, Privacy...
View ArticleMore on Using DuckDuckGo & My Extra Bit of Privacy
Last June I wrote How Much Privacy Do I Have? DuckDuckGo Gives More, describing how I am using the DuckDuckGo search engine for most of my online inquiries. Interestingly after six months using the...
View ArticleWhy I’ve Gone Back to Paying for My Email
After six or seven years of using a free email account, I decided to switch to one that I pay for, one that does not share my data or track what I do. I made the decision after I looked at my Google...
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