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Mozilla urges Apple to make privacy a team sport

May 1, 2019 admin advertiser, advocacy, apple, campaign, digital rights, encryption, FBI, Firefox, firefox focus, firefox lockbox, Firefox Send, ID for Advertiser, ID for Advertisers, IDFA, IDFAs, iPhone, Mozilla, Online privacy, petition, privacy, Security world, Silicon Valley, tim cook

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 17:39:28 +0000

Mozilla is currently pushing Apple into placing extra barriers between iPhone users and online advertisers. Why? Because, according to Mozilla, it could work, which could benefit users everywhere.

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This Company Wants to ‘Disrupt’ Alcoholism with an App

November 7, 2017 admin addiction, ALCOHOLISM, no-tech, Silicon Valley

Credit to Author: Laura Feinstein| Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2017 17:00:00 +0000

I don’t suffer from alcoholism, but I was worried this app would undermine the struggle of those who do.

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I Tried an App Meant to ‘Disrupt’ Alcoholism

November 7, 2017 admin addiction, ALCOHOLISM, no-tech, Silicon Valley

Credit to Author: Laura Feinstein| Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2017 17:00:00 +0000

I don’t suffer from alcoholism, but I was worried this app would undermine the struggle of those who do.

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We Asked Bodega Workers What They Thought of the Startup That Wants to Make Them Obsolete

September 13, 2017 admin automation, bodegas, Business, New York, Retail, Silicon Valley, startups

Credit to Author: Kaleigh Rogers| Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 17:19:29 +0000

Mom and pop aren’t sweating it.

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Larry Page Seems to Have Another Side Company Called ‘Tiramisu.’ What Is it?

September 1, 2017 admin Larry Page, Silicon Valley, startups

Credit to Author: Mark Harris| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2017 16:12:20 +0000

Misfiled court documents show the existence of yet another spinoff company from the Google founder.

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Here Are the Citations for the Anti-Diversity Manifesto Circulating at Google

August 7, 2017 admin Silicon Valley

Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 23:09:57 +0000

A complete version of a Google engineer’s manifesto sheds new light on its controversial contents.