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What Will It Take to Stop Google's Kiddie Predators? Feb. 05, 2020
How much more evidence do we need to compile before the federal government protects our children and... Read More
Wikis and the Law Feb. 04, 2020
"I'm widely considered an expert in a particular field and thinking of contributing an article to Wi... Read More
Warrior Moon Wisdom Dec. 07, 2019
Under this warrior moon, the rules of battle are relevant, and not to be confused with the rules of ... Read More
Secret Medical Data-Mining Project Is More Proof That Big Tech Needs Rules Nov. 14, 2019
In a frightening illustration of how completely Americans today have lost control over their persona... Read More
Friday the 13th, Spooky Full Moon Sep. 13, 2019
While Scorpio, the second water sign, is the energy associated with life and death, Pisces, the fina... Read More
I Can't Get Involved in Personal Social Security Cases Sep. 04, 2019
Over the more than 20 years that I've been writing this column, I'm sure I've helped tens of thousan... Read More
Trump's EPA Moves to Shroud Its Policies and Practices Further in Darkness Jun. 26, 2019
The Environmental Protection Agency plans to impose a new rule designed specifically to keep the pub... Read More
A Dangerous Solution to a Nonexistent Problem of Social-Media Bias Jun. 26, 2019
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., has introduced legislation seeking to get Facebook, Google and other major ... Read More
The Costs of Monitoring Your Prescriptions: State Databases That Track Our Medications Invade Privacy Without Reducing Opioid-Related Deaths Jun. 12, 2019
Prescription drug monitoring programs do not seem to be very effective at preventing abuse of opioid... Read More
Our Privacy Rights Are Being Sold, Stolen and Stripped May. 29, 2019
To get a job these days, chances are you'll have to pee in a bottle. Every company with a credit car... Read More
Continuing Oversight Is Needed to Ensure Facebook Takes Privacy Seriously May. 14, 2019
Facebook's recent revelation that it expects to be fined up to $5 billion by the Federal Trade Commi... Read More
Extra, Extra! Newspapers Found Dying May. 07, 2019
I know, I know. Fake news! Media bias! Intellectual arrogance! That's my old profession, the newspap... Read More
What Is the 'AI Agenda,' Who's Pushing It and Why? Apr. 24, 2019
The great thing about corporate giants is that they are such amazing business innovators. Look at th... Read More
A Coming Attack on Freedom of Speech? Mar. 20, 2019
"I kind of miss the days of 3 major networks and a few news programs that said the same thing," he s... Read More
More Self-Inflicted Presidential Legal Woes Jan. 24, 2019
Last week, the investigative arm of BuzzFeed sparked a media frenzy with a report claiming that two ... Read More
Signals From Outer Space Jan. 15, 2019
We're taking a break from the increasingly ridiculous game of chicken playing out in Washington and ... Read More
Healthy Fear: ID Theft in Career and Personal Life Oct. 04, 2018
A young woman lost her purse while at lunch one day. She immediately filed a police report once she ... Read More
Mr. Zuckerberg Goes to Washington Apr. 10, 2018
Mark Zuckerberg will straighten out Congress this week on Communications in the Modern Era — o... Read More
It Depends on What the Meaning of Facts Is Mar. 30, 2018
Former President Barack Obama (I love the adjective preceding his title) made some comments at the r... Read More
What Computers Know About Us and Think They Know Mar. 15, 2018
The electric company sends me colorful reports on my monthly energy habits. A recent one rated me "a... Read More
