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The privacy pay-off: What happened?

Last summer I pitched a BusinessWeek story to be called The Privacy…

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How Google’s new “answer” machine could rock Web business

Google's new search technology, Google Squared, attempts to answer factual questions right…

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Marketing a book, country by country

About a year ago, a book showed up at my house. It…

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Netflix zip-code data: How about political overlay?

I've been enjoying exploring this New York Times chart on Netflix rentals,…

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Data correlation: Used-car customers drop cell-phone service?

I pay Verizon about $1,500 a year for family cell-phone service. If…

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Mathematics of an insurgency

Here's a seven-minute TED talk by Sean Gourley, a physicist, on a…

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Anti-terror software glitches?

As I was researching my book, Jeff Jonas described for me how…

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The decline of SEO

Robert Scoble's post this morning predicts that 2010 will mark the decline…

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Workplace surveillance: Get used to it

Am I getting jaded? I read this case on GigaOm and Mashable…

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My6Sense: a Twitter filter

How do you figure out what to pay attention to in the…

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