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The Ten greatest inventions in history: Myth Trivia has the story

If someone asked you to name the ten greatest inventions in history, which ones would you choose? Myth Trivia gets you started on your quest.

Internet influencer and motivational speaker, Jay Shetty, exposed for plagiarism

SEATTLE — Perhaps you’ve heard of Jay Shetty. The self-described “motivational speaker”, “influencer” and “storyteller” – who seemed to pop-up out of nowhere. An overnight sensation, Jay’s video content went viral, raking billions of views. This, thanks mostly to Facebook and the “Watch” section it rolled out a while back. Facebook doubled-down on Jay’s motivational ...

Online dating nightmares: Healthy boundaries can avoid internet perils

Ah, the wonders of online dating. Madison Avenue has done a great job of convincing people that love is just a few keystrokes away.

Net neutrality rules: Trump FCC set to repeal Obama era restrictions

It appears that the proposed rule changes will likely pass. As three of the five commissioners have already voiced support.

The Internet is on fire: Flame wars – to be avoided, or mocked

Flame War, a lengthy exchange of angry or abusive messages between users of an online chat room or social media discussion. To be avoided, or mocked.

Fake News and its wide and gullible audience

Propagators of Fake News on the internet have replaced the crazy man sitting at the end of the bar. But they are far more dangerous.

Living in a world that’s falling apart, and better than ever

Things don't just seem worse because the news comes faster and unfiltered. They seem worse because our friends repeat over and over again that they are.

Pokémon Go: Elitist, racist and inaccessible?

Many things that are fun and worth doing can't be made fully accessible to all and remain fun or worth doing.

Internet dating nightmares

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 9, 2016—Madison Avenue has done a great job of convincing people that love is just a few keystrokes away. It all looks so easy. TV commercials show happy and beautiful people who have found their soul mates as a result of an online dating service. The background music is joyful and ...

When it comes to drivers, there is no YOU in Uber

UBERS greatest asset for success is the drivers - whom Uber treats as an expendable, non ending, group. Maybe the company name should be IBER?

Obama’s plan: Nationalize, tax, regulate and cede control of the Internet

Is a U.N. agency that includes China and Russia better suited to oversee the internet than an American firm? Obama thinks so.

North Korea calls Obama a ‘monkey,’ blames U.S. for internet outage

WASHINGTON, December 27, 2014 – An unnamed North Korean official speaking for North Korea’s National Defense Commission called President Obama a “monkey” on Saturday. In a statement blaming the U.S. for internet failures that plagued the country this week, the official said, “Obama always goes reckless in words and deeds like a monkey in a ...

Latest Obama Drama: ‘Net Neutrality’ is back… Big time

WASHINGTON, November 11, 2014 – It’s Veterans Day today: a holiday for the Feds, the banks, for state governments, and at least a few folks in the private sector. But it’s a more or less normal Wall Street trading today, with stocks wandering around in a narrow range on low volume after Monday’s third straight ...

GEARHEADS: All things Porsche with representative Cristina Cheever

SEATTLE, October 14, 2014 — On this week’s show, we will have the Porsche Brand and Lifestyle PR Director, Cristina Cheever, live, and will talk to her about all things Porsche. This is your chance to call-in with your questions for either one of the hosts, Greg Sanchez or Duane Pemberton. The phone number is ...

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