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A decade ago, we typed on computers. Now we talk with them. We used to take taxis. Now an app picks a strangers car to ride. We used to meet people in bars. Now we swipe on photos of their faces. As we round the corner to 2020, Ive been…

— Merlyna Lim, Carleton University For better or worse social media have become part of politics everywhere in the world, including in Indonesia. The entanglement of politics and social media is more pronounced in election campaigns as candidates and their …

A decade ago, we typed on computers. Now we talk with them. We used to take taxis. Now an app picks a stranger's car to ride. We used to meet people in bars. Now we swipe on photos of their faces. As we round the corner to 2020, I've been…

Anything you do online can come back to bite you. Angela Lang/CNET This story is part of The 2010s: A Decade in Review, a series on the memes, people, products, movies and so much more that have influenced the 2010s. It's been a decade overflowing with tou…

The warning sounded dire: Sex traffickers were placing zip ties on cars of people they hoped to kidnap. Within days of the claim appearing in a TikTok video, the post had racked up more than 700,000 likes, many of them from scared teens. Every one of them was…

Anything you do online can come back to bite you. Angela Lang/CNET This story is part of The 2010s: A Decade in Review, a series on the memes, people, products, movies and so much more that have influenced the 2010s. It's been a decade full of tough lesson…

Anything you do online can come back to bite you. Angela Lang/CNET This story is part of The 2010s: A Decade in Review, a series on the memes, people, products, movies and so much more that have influenced the 2010s. It's been a decade full of tough lesson…

Posted December 22, 2019 07:00:27 When we talk about Charles Darwin, it is rarely in the same breath that we discuss the modern-day internet algorithms which are dividing society with selective information. Key points: In the 1800s, eugenic theor…

Anything you do online can come back to bite you. Angela Lang/CNET This story is part of The 2010s: A Decade in Review, a series on the memes, people, products, movies and so much more that have influenced the 2010s. It's been a decade full of lessons: who…

Software Intelligence Platform Used to Optimize Pipeline Conversion in Real-Time, Increase Bookings and Order-At-Table Revenues Software intelligence company Dynatrace announced that Mitchells & Butlers, one of the UKs largest operators of pubs, restaura…