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Mr. Jim Goes to Washington (and New York, and Nairobi, and Seoul, and Kampala, and Boston…)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

law needs to change to comply with the treaty (the hope is that these changes are minimal). Kipp has been a leading software developer in the region, creating software around election monitoring and government transparency just to name a few. Ensuring kids with disabilities get equal opportunity is, fortunately, a bipartisan issue.

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The best VPNs for staying anonymous and secure on the web

Mashable Tech

Don't freak out, but your gut is right: Your internet service provider (ISP) is tracking your every click to compile anonymous browsing logs they can potentially sell to advertising companies , or even cough up to government agencies in the interest of censorship. And yes, that includes the clicks that brought you to this article.)

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Adobe Creative Cloud Giveaway for Nonprofits at 17NTC!

Tech Soup

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Mission Possible: Tell Us Your Symantec Story and Win Prizes!

Tech Soup

states of Maryland, North Dakota, and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. This Challenge is void in Cuba, Iran, Myanmar, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, and all countries under sanction by the U.S.

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What we know about Intel’s $20 billion bet on Ohio — and US manufacturing

The Verge

We have a goal of investing as much as $100B over the next decade, but without federal government support, that goal will be difficult to reach in that time frame,” Intel spokesperson William Moss confirmed to The Verge. But that isn’t a firm commitment — it’s more of a stretch goal if Intel gets federal subsidies. “We Intel wouldn’t say.

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Crypto prices jump after Trump announces a new strategic government reserve

Fast Company Tech

government to purchase and hold a variety of digital assets in a strategic reserve fund, an announcement that highlights Trump’s growing attempts to use volatile cryptocurrency prices as a barometer of his public support. government has previously seized in law enforcement actions.

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Bot farms invade social media to hijack popular sentiment

Fast Company Tech

We know that China, Iran, Russia, Turkey, and North Korea are using bot networks to amplify narratives all over the world, says Ran Farhi, CEO of Xpoz , a threat detection platform that uncovers coordinated attempts to spread lies and manipulate public opinion in politics and beyond. A lie repeated often enough becomes truth.