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First Post Archives | Page 2 of 81


  • First Post

    Suspicions and Opinions

    How Facebook sells your data; Amazon's creepy plans; Civic Hall's end of year survey; and more.

    By: Micah L. Sifry Dec 13, 2018
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    They Know Where You’ve Been

    The "location economy" revealed; bias in hiring algorithms; voter data wars; and more.

    By: Micah L. Sifry Dec 11, 2018
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  • First Post

    Strategic Risks

    Saving refugees time; Facebook's latest data leak; the "Nextdoor effect"; and more.

    By: Micah L. Sifry Dec 6, 2018
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    Meaningful Groupings

    NY Times covers civic tech - using government data to challenge bad NYC landlords; Francebookistan erupts; and more

    By: Micah L. Sifry Dec 4, 2018
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    Giant Steps

    Remembering Jim Gilliam; Facebook under scrutiny from Civil Rights groups; and more

    By: Micah L. Sifry Nov 29, 2018
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    To the Cleaners

    Big data and your babysitter; Facebook's Thanksgiving turkey; and more.

    By: Micah L. Sifry Nov 27, 2018
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    Meltdown

    Algorithms and public school bus schedules; Why Facebook is like a nuclear reactor; and more.

    By: Micah L. Sifry Nov 20, 2018
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    Blowback is a B****

    Facebook did what? Amazon almost got how much in HQ2 offers? and more.

    By: Micah L. Sifry Nov 15, 2018
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    Amazon Scam Artist

    Big questions about Amazon's HQ2; teens vs Facebook's web-based curriculum; and more

    By: Micah L. Sifry Nov 13, 2018
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  • First Post

    Homegrown Varieties

    Turnout trends in 2018 election; why last week's Google walkout of over 20,000 employees matters; and more

    By: Micah L. Sifry Nov 8, 2018
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