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We’re Getting Old, but We’re Not Doing Anything About It Like climate change, the aging of our societies demands serious reconsideration of the way we live. But confronting the issue and its implications requires human beings to do what they hate doing — thinking about the future. Yep.
Rethinking privacy in the age of psychological targeting Direct regulation of psychological targeting and privacy by design may lift from users the burden of actively protecting their privacy, write Sandra Matz, Ruth Elisabeth Appel and Michal Kosinski.
Fake and dangerous kids products are turning up for sale on Amazon 60% of the stuff sold on Amazon does not come from Amazon but from third-party sellers who use Amazon marketplace. And many of their products are counterfeit fakes, sometimes dangerous ones. But Amazon is not liable for stuff sold on its site, unlike a conventional bricks ‘n mortar retailer.
A Conversation With Rudy Giuliani Over Bloody Marys at the Mark Hotel You think Trump is crazy? You should talk to his lawyer. This reporter did.