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Thursday, October 15, 2009
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Arrest Over Facebook ‘Poke’ Makes Meaningless Gesture Risque

7:03AM Ryan Tate | When the internet was young and innocent, it was acceptable to “finger” college classmates online. These days, a simple Facebook “poke” can land you in jail, in Tennessee, and CNN has to refer to people’s “alleged” poking, because, hey, libel. More »
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009
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Facebook Gaydar Emerges From Breakthrough MIT Project

2:51AM Ryan Tate | Are you quietly stalking someone and too dense to figure out their sexual orientation from Google searches, Flickr party photos and real-life gossip? Well, a couple of MIT geniuses invented just the tool for you. More »
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