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Google Street View: good for directions, great for catching crooks
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How China’s first bipedal robot sparked one of Japan’s longest-running memes
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8 Facebook changes that would make everyone’s life easier
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Facebook promoted posts: hot topic or massive flop?
Everyone is talking about the new Facebook promoted posts feature as if it is a brand new thing. A hot topic, yes, but it…
The social media playground: we’re the kids, brands are the adults
Let’s imagine all social media platforms are a massive playground and all the millions of users are running around inside of it, climbing on…
Art in the age of digital reproduction: liberating or cheapening?
Walter Benjamin famously wrote in The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction that “even the most perfect reproduction of a work…
The future of shopping is mobile
People are swapping shopping malls for online and virtual stores at a faster rate than ever before. Combine this shift with our increasingly compulsive…
Screw advertising, start a niche online publication
Why spend thousands to advertise in a top-notch magazine while you can start a whole new publication online for the same amount? That is…
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