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The Uncanny Valley of Facebook Privacy →  May 13, 2010

[We talked extensively about Facebook and privacy this week on the show.  Stay tuned for our upcoming episode.] The uncanny valley is an effect in computer graphics where as depictions of humans become more and more realistic, they become more off-putting.  Yosemite Sam looks nothing like a human and is not nearly as creepy as [...]

Google Drops IE6 in the recycle bin →  January 29, 2010

This needs to happen more often.  Google announced today in their enterprise blog that they are going to drop support for Internet Explorer 6 in for their Google Docs and Google Sites web applications.  Frankly, this needs to happen more often.  As we were all reminded of two weeks ago  (if you can remember that [...]