"Domain Bias in Web Search"
http://j.mp/rzVgiZ (Stanford [PDF])
"This paper uncovers a new phenomenon in web search that we call
domain bias - a user's propensity to believe that a page is more
relevant just because it comes from a particular domain. We
provide evidence of the ex
Lamar Smith Proposes New Version Of SOPA, With Just A Few Changes
http://j.mp/sOggZF (TechDirt)
"That doesn't actually fix the problems with censorship and DNS
blocking. It just lets the Judiciary Committee try to wash its hands
of the complaint and say: okay, service providers, you
New Version Of 'Stop Online Piracy Act' As Controversial As Ever (Analysis)
http://j.mp/tno3Xj (Hollywood Reporter)
"Public Knowledge, one of the groups leading the charge against the
bill, doesn't believe there has been much progress in the new SOPA.
"The amendment continues to enco
Shunning Facebook, and Living to Tell About It
http://j.mp/sMMScm (New York Times)
"But the company is running into a roadblock in this country. Some
people, even on the younger end of the age spectrum, just refuse to
participate, including people who have given it a try. One of
Meet Candy, the new .XXX face of ICANN and the Internet!
http://j.mp/v0mneM (This message on Google+)
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http://j.mp/w3ehHR (YouTube)
It appears that sleazy ads for the .XXX TLD are actually appearing on
broadcast television channels now -- a wonderful way to spread the word
about the won