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Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes launches a $10 million “anti-monopoly fund” (Washington Post)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 10/17/2019 - 06:31Editorial: Facebook shouldn’t run Trump’s lie-laden ads (Washington Post)
Submitted by benton on Wed, 10/16/2019 - 20:05Years after Obama used Facebook to help him win the presidency, Silicon Valley is under Democratic fire (Washington Post)
Submitted by benton on Wed, 10/16/2019 - 16:00Your smartphone takes amazing selfies. Those selfies could tell stalkers where you live. (Washington Post)
Submitted by benton on Wed, 10/16/2019 - 06:42Before many schools even look at an application, they comb through prospective students’ personal data (Washington Post)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 10/15/2019 - 08:51Analysis: Airbnb now part of Congress's debate over Silicon Valley's legal shield (Washington Post)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Mon, 10/14/2019 - 12:16Violent spoof video of President Trump killing his critics shows how memes have reshaped politics (Washington Post)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Mon, 10/14/2019 - 12:16What you do on the Internet is worth a lot. Exactly how much, nobody knows. (Washington Post)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 10/14/2019 - 06:42Huawei helped bring Internet to small-town America. Now its equipment has to go.
About a dozen small rural carriers have purchased gear over the years from Huawei or ZTE, Chinese companies that have raised security concerns, according to their trade group, the Rural Wireless Association. The carriers often bought the equipment with US government subsidies intended to help bring Internet service to sparsely populated areas that larger telecom companies deemed unprofitable. Replacing the gear would cost roughly $1 billion, the association says, and Pine Telephone Company in Oklahoma and other small companies are calling for federal funding to help.