Wikipedia to Scientologists: Edit this, suckers
dan tynan on Jun 01 2009 | Filed under: (anti) social media, Cringley, Infoworld, Web 2.0
The world’s most popular encyclopedia just banned an entire church from editing it. But why stop there?
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Ten Tech Embarrassments You Want to Avoid
dan tynan on Dec 26 2008 | Filed under: PC World, Web 2.0
The stories you are about to read are true. Some names have been changed to protect the humiliated.
Call it the ‘oh-no-second’ – the interval of time that passes between pressing the send button on an intimate email and realizing you just CC’d the entire universe.
But it’s not just email. Thanks to the ease, speed, [...]
Sex, censorship, and the Net
dan tynan on Dec 10 2008 | Filed under: Cringley, Infoworld, Privacy, politics
There’s a war going on between wanna-be Web cops and those who like their Net unregulated. Is Internet censorship inevitable?
Is would-be VP Sarah Palin a hacker?
dan tynan on Sep 01 2008 | Filed under: Cringley, Da Web, Infoworld
Does the GOP VP nominee possess hidden computer skills? Can she possibly bring the White House into the 21st century, technologically at least? Cringely has a few thoughts.
