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Study Reveals Libraries Honestly Cool as Fuck
In a recent study published by scientists at Columbia University, libraries have been definitively recognized as “Honestly? Cool as Fuck.”
Dr. Thompson, who serves as director of the Literature Department, conducted the study and shared her...
3. Responding to the census online
The 2020 census will be the first in which nearly all households will be offered the option to respond online and encouraged to do so when they receive
Screening Surveillance | The Surveillance Studies Centre
In all aspects of life, personal information is collected and analyzed by organizations that produce various outcomes—surveillance is not simply good or bad, helpful or harmful, but it is never neutral. These three short films were created to raise...
A group of ex-NSA and Amazon engineers are building a ‘GitHub for data’
Six months ago or thereabouts, a group of engineers and developers with backgrounds from the National Security Agency, Google and Amazon Web Services had an idea. Data is valuable for helping developers and engineers to build new features and better...
A US gas pipeline operator was infected by malware—your questions answered
The infection has generated no shortage of questions and opinions. Here's what we know.
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zpr.io/t8vAB A US gas pipeline operator was infected by malware—your questions answered | Ars Technica
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Anxiety, depression and PTSD: The hidden epidemic of data breaches and cyber crimes
Data breaches and other cyber crimes take a heavy psychological toll on the millions of Americans whose personal data is plundered by fraudsters.
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zpr.io/t8cDh Depression, anxiety: The toll data breaches take on your mental health
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Google sued by New Mexico attorney general for collecting student data through Chromebooks
The New Mexico attorney general is taking on Google with a lawsuit claiming it violates students’ privacy.
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zpr.io/t8FBF Google sued by New Mexico attorney general for collecting student data through Chromebooks - The Verge
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Chrome is ditching third-party cookies because Google wants your data all to itself
What looks like a win for privacy may be just the opposite
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zpr.io/t8FJg Chrome is ditching third-party cookies because Google wants your data all to itself | Digital Trends
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Candle Touch™- The First Smart, Connected, Real-Flame Candle
With a tap on your smartphone, you can now magically light up a real scented candle.
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zpr.io/t83yz Candle Touch™- The First Smart, Connected, Real-Flame Candle by Candletouch — Kickstarter
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Vigilantes and private security are policing the internet where governments have failed
Cyber security firms have sparked a revolution similar to the spread of private police forces.
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zpr.io/t8u8H Vigilantes and private security are policing the internet where governments have failed
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This College Banned Students From Even Discussing Facial Recognition
After the ACLU said a community college in Michigan was violating its students’ First Amendment rights, the school partially relented.
UCLA Abandons Plans to Use Facial Recognition After Backlash
“Let this be a lesson to other school administrators: if you try to experiment on your campus with racist, invasive surveillance technology, we will come for you. And we don't lose."
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The Spooky, Loosely Regulated World of Online Therapy
Starting treatment with Better Help, one of the most prominent “therapy-on-demand” apps to launch over the last few years, is easy, which is more or less the point. Like many of the businesses offering therapy online, the service promotes itself as...
Reclassifying the 200s at Simmons University
Guest post by Ken Mathis, Simmons University Library No library has a perfect system of organization and occasional checks of the stacks are necessary. It's important to check on how the collection has grown and understand when it needs to...
New infrastructure will enhance privacy in today’s Internet of Things
New infrastructure will enhance privacy in today’s Internet of Things - CyLab Security and Privacy Institute
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zpr.io/t8jP6 New infrastructure will enhance privacy in today’s Internet of Things
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Associate Professor Alan Rubel on Data Mining in Higher Ed
Associate Professor Alan Rubel published A Matter of Trust: Higher Education Institutions as Information Fiduciaries in an Age of Educational Data Mining and Learning Analytics in the December issue of JASIST. The paper’s co-authors are …