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Everyone you know will be able to rate you on 'Yelp for people'

By Caitlin Dewey Washington Post
Oct 03, 2015 6:36 am - You can already rate restaurants, hotels, movies, college classes, government agencies and bowel movements online. So the most surprising thing about Peeple - basically ...
Don't feel bad if you fell for the Facebook copyright hoax

By Caitlin Dewey Washington Post
Oct 03, 2015 6:36 am - We may have stopped forwarding them years ago, but the chain email never really died: It just migrated to Facebook, where its copy-paste offspring continue spreading rum...
Amazon Flex: Retailer's Uber-like effort to bring you packages

By Sarah Halzack Washington Post
Oct 03, 2015 6:35 am - Editor's note: Amazon chief executive Jeffrey Bezos owns The Washington Post. Amazon.com said this week that it is building its own network of delivery couriers th...
Why it's so hard to kill Facebook privacy hoaxes

By Andrea Peterson Washington Post
Oct 03, 2015 6:32 am - Facebook privacy hoaxes just won't die. It seems like every few months, some extended family member or high school "friend" will post a big block of legalese-style text,...
Smack talk is cheap: .sucks domains are going for 99 cents a year

by Brian FungWashington Post
Oct 03, 2015 5:38 am - We've all heard the stories about big, famous people like Taylor Swift and Mark Zuckerberg buying up Web addresses ending in. sucks. But now low-level peons like you and...
Amazon to ban sales of Apple TV, Chromecast

By Hayley Tsukayama Washington Post
Oct 03, 2015 5:38 am - Amazon.com said Thursday that it will no longer sell streaming media devices that don't support its Prime Video, including Apple TV and Google's Chromecast. The move is ...
Advertising on the Internet supports the free content

By Larry Downes Washington Post
Sep 26, 2015 7:41 am - The arms race over software that can block ads from appearing on websites is heating up again, generating a frenzy of overheated rhetoric about the impending death of th...
The three stages of going viral in 2015, according to the Pizza Rat meme

By Caitlin Dewey Washington Post
Sep 26, 2015 7:40 am - Pizza Rat is, per Internet consensus, many lofty things: a spirit animal, "all of us," a parable of life in New York City. But as the Internet's latest viral Phenomenon,...
E-sports come 'out of the basement'

By Cecilia Kang Washington Post
Sep 26, 2015 7:38 am - On a sun-drenched Saturday afternoon in Silver Spring, Maryland, the dark, cavernous Fillmore theater is roaring with life. A sold-out crowd from around the nation is sc...
What is the right online persona for a pope who's a social media sensation?

By Michelle Boorstein Washington Post
Sep 26, 2015 7:37 am - Pope Francis' selection was conveyed in the centuries-old way, with puffs of white smoke billowing above St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. Eighteen months later, this ...

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