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Technology
Why I Dumped My iPhone—And I'm Not Going Back
I was glued to my phone, until I realized it was making my life easier, not better.
Culture
Unfriended: Six Million Americans Fled Facebook Last Month
As the third world adopts the U.S.'s biggest social networking site, Americans are leaving it by the millions.
Lifestyle
Chat History
This is a record of our relationship that we didn’t intend to write.
Lifestyle
American Medical Association Officially Condemns Photoshopping
It only took a few decades, but health professionals are now calling on advertisers to stop photoshopping models into oblivion.
Education
A World Without English Majors? Why Colleges Should Tell Students About Job Prospects Before They Commit
The U.K. wants to require schools to disclose employment data by college major.
News
What Would a Post-SOPA Internet Look Like?
We bring you a glimpse of the dystopian future that would result if SOPA were to pass through Congress.
Technology
There Are No Ethical Electronics, So Buy Less Stuff
Americans now throw away about 130,000 computers per day, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council.
News
Iceland Is Crowdsourcing Its New Constitution
Vikings. They're the vanguard of 21st-century democracy.
Technology
Clean Up Your Inbox: Pro Tips from a Gmail Insider
A few simple steps to getting your email situation under control—and keeping it that way.
Technology
This Company Scours the Internet to Tell Employers Your Secrets
Social Intelligence will collect a file of your bad web behavior and show it to potential employers. Beware those party pics.
Technology
The Eternal Shame of Your First Online Handle
Today, humans stake online claims to their real-life names before they can even form words or survive outside the womb. If only we all were so lucky.
Culture
The GOOD 30-Day Challenge: Connect with People
Our new challenge asks you to connect with your communities by doing one simple but different task per day.
Culture
You Won't Attract Women with Cellphone Pictures of Your Penis
With yet another public figure involved in a penis-pic scandal, it's time to say enough with the unsolicited cellphone crotch shots.
Education
Do Students Understand the Material? A New App Helps Teachers Know For Sure
GoSoapBox allows students to ask questions, vote up questions posed by their classmates, participate in discussions, or express confusion.
Technology
Funny Money: Why Bitcoin Is a Scam
The story behind the Internet currency that’s one part science fiction, one part libertarian wet dream.
Technology
iPavement Puts a World of Knowledge Beneath Your Feet
A new design hopes to put microprocessors on street corners across the world.
Culture
ShameBegone Will Answer the Emails You're Too Embarrassed to Look At
Here's a novel way to deal with the pile of unread emails currently causing you great inbox anxiety.
Technology
Flight Risk: You Really Should Turn Off Your Cellphone on Planes
A confidential report highlights dozens of incidents in which personal electronics caused serious problems on airplanes.
