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Freaky Algorithm Can Look at Your Twitter and Tell If You're a Dude or a Lady [Twitter]






Though a bit odd, it's not unheard of for a guy to pretend to be a girl—or vice versa—on the internet. But researchersdeveloped a new algorithm which analyzes the content of tweets and predict...
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While Engaged in a 16-Hour Hostage Standoff with Police, Gunman Updates the World on Facebook [Crime]


After trying to avoid an arrest warrant, Jason Valdez found himself holding a girl hostage in a Salt Lake City hotel. In the midst of a 16-hour standoff with police, he managed to drop six updates and add 12 friends on Facebook, no big deal...
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Facebook, Why Would You Go and Take Down Roger Ebert's Fan Page? [Facebook]






Roger Ebert pissed off more than a few people with his comments yesterday about Ryan Dunn's death (allegedly, the Jackass star was drunk driving). Apparently enough people complained (or trolled) that Fac...
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If You Agree to a Social Media Background Check, Your Public Info Could Sit in an Unchanged File for 7 Years [Bad Ideas]






The Federal Trade Commission now allows companies who run background checks to compile and store seven years worth of publicly-available files and data from social networks and websites of the like. If yo...
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App of the Day: Friends for iPhone [Video]






You probably have more friends scattered across more social networks than you can even think of right now. Friends wants to be the place where you can find them all—and see what they're saying, whe...
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What Is Path? [Video]






Path! Path? It's this week's buzzy social networking iPhone app, developed by an impressive roster of peeps and backed by a long list of investors. But what's it really do? More »


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Buy a Poster of All Your Facebook Friends For $20 [Friendship]






A new service called PrintingFacebook will put your friends' profile pictures—every last one of them—on a high-quality, 20" x 40" poster for just $20. Throw a dart at it to decide which smolde...
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This Guy Is Letting the Internet Tell Him What To Do For a Whole Year [Experiments]







Dan Brown's life is out of control, and he's nervous. Dan 3.0, his new Web TV show, will put his day-to-day life in the hands of his fans. But that's all part of the plan, and it's very under control. ...
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See How Well Google Knows Your Circle of Friends [Google]






Google knows a lot of stuff, but sometimes the most fascinating is what it knows about you. This page reveals just how it identifies social search results based on its understanding of your friends (and t...
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The U.S. Government's Social Media Ninjas [Diplomacy]






With more Twitter followers than any governmental employee besides Barack Obama and John McCain, Jared Cohen and Alec Ross are the U.S. government's internet gurus. And their boss, Hillary Clinton, has ch...
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Google Quietly Invests Over $100 Million in Zynga, Readying Google Games [Google]






Whoa. TechCrunch reports that Google has invested between $100 and $200 million in Zynga, the social gaming behemoth behind Farmville, Mafia Wars, and others, in preparation for the launch of Google Games...
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Rumor: Google Rolling Out "Google Me," Their Facebook Killer, Very Soon [Unconfirmed]


Well this is kinda wacky. Citing a "very credible source," Digg founder Kevin Rose tweeted that Google is preparing to release "Google Me," a service intended to go toe-to-toe (face-to-face?) with Facebook. It's like Google stalking, but of...
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Facebook's iPhone App Now Plays Videos [Facebook]






Facebook just updated their iPhone app, fixing bugs and allowing you to watch your friends' silly pets and imbibing feats, in video, right in the palm of your hand. That's nice, Facebook, but where's your...
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Master Your Gadgets With Giz's New Specialized Facebook Pages [Announcements]






We understand your pain. You love Giz but sometimes you can't keep up with the daily flood of posts (sometimes we can't either). So we made dedicated Facebook pages for our iPhone, iPad, Android, and Wind...
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19-Year-Old Facebook CEO Didn't Take Your Privacy Seriously, Either [Blockquote]






Today, Facebook is having an emergency meeting to discuss their site's privacy problem. But these instant messages, supposedly sent by CEO Mark Zuckerberg in Facebook's early days, suggest that user priva...
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Diaspora: The Student-Made, Privacy-Respecting Facebook Alternative [Socialmedia]






As Facebook completes its Galactic Senate-to-Imperial Empire transformation, four enterprising NYU students thought the world could do with a social networking service that wouldn't treat your personal in...
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Google Buzz Is the Polar Express of Social Networks [Blockquote]






Social media researcher and general internet guru Danah Boyd gave the keynote address at SXSWi earlier today, focusing on matters of privacy. On paper, Google Buzz was a perfect social network. So why did...
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New Pentagon Policy Lets Troops Overshare Like the Rest of Us [Socialmedia]
Yesterday the Department of Defense released a memo outlining the government's first official policy for social media access by military personnel. Somewhat surprisingly, it gives them unrestricted access to blog, Tweet, poke and ping just like everyone e...
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The Slate Walloped the State in Social Media [Infographics]
Two events dominated discussion last week: the unveiling of Apple's iPad and President Obama's State of the Union address. Leading up to last Wednesday, many wondered if Apple's event would overshadow Obama's. On social media, that was certainly the case....
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