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Secret deal let NSA spy on ordinary U.K. citizens

Natasha Lennard
Snowden leaks affirm that Britons suspected of no wrongdoing caught in mass spy dragnets

Livestrong’s “cancerhacks” hashtag delivers terrible advice

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The cancer organization dishes out buzzy, useless tips for people with cancer

Green Swag: An updated handkerchief to replace paper towels

Lindsay Abrams
Is carrying around your own personal towel green, or just gross?

A final countdown for haters: Obamacare’s huge, looming deadline

Brian Beutler
We're about to learn whether the anti-Obamacare crowd will control the narrative, or have to fold it up. Here's how

Yahoo to encrypt all data

BRIAN WOMACK
In response to the NSA spying on digital content, the search giant is making its codes more difficult to crack

U.S. government begs Google for user data

BRIAN WOMACK
The number of requests rose 37 percent to almost 11,000 in the first half of this year

Google cannot be stopped

Andrew Leonard
The search giant crushed authors this week. Next up, advertisers. It would be scary, if it weren't so darn useful

Twitter: Anthropology’s most useful tool

MIT Technology Review
The social media site is providing new insight into global patterns of human migration and demography

Could “braingasms” supplant meditation?

Ej Dickson
Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response videos are fast becoming an ad hoc treatment for insomnia and anxiety

Alleged “raw McRib” is incredibly unappetizing

Lindsay Abrams
Can someone remind us why people eat these things?

Is the future of porn social?

Ej Dickson
Sites like Pinsex allow users to share pics and video -- and interact with their favorite adult stars

Wal-Mart: An economic cancer on our cities

Charles Montgomery
In Asheville, N.C., a dense downtown generated jobs and tax revenue and restored the city's soul

Silk Road rises again, almost

Natasha Lennard
Just weeks after DoJ shutdown the original site, Silk Road 2.0 shows the resilience of online black markets

Green Swag: Accessories for your Mason jar

Lindsay Abrams
Can a hipster trend also be practical?

The wonderful and absurd story of “Minecraft”

Andrew Leonard
A new book about the pride of indie gaming is a better holiday gift than the latest blockbuster shoot'em-up

10 worst right-wing statements of the week — celebrity quack edition

Janet Allon
Vaccine truther and Wall Street Journal "expert" Suzanne Somers has decided Obamacare is a socialist Ponzi scheme

Twitter ups IPO price before going public later this week

SARAH FRIER, LESLIE PICKER
The San Francisco-based microblogging site is likely to be valued at $13.6 billion

GOP’s humiliating new predicament: Why it may have to fund the law it hates!

Brian Beutler
Now that Obamacare's flaws are evident, GOP and the right are about to face a fresh new round of delicious tension

Smartphones are killing us — and destroying public life

Henry Grabar
Hey, you -- look up! Our iPhone addictions are wrecking public spaces and fraying the urban social fabric

The trouble with Twitter’s IPO

Andrew Leonard
Public offerings are a rigged game, and we're the suckers

DIY remote-controlled cockroach kits definitely not ethical, says PETA

Lindsay Abrams
A government-supported project to create cyborg insects -- for the sake of education -- creates controversy

Google wants to edit and soundtrack your videos

Colin Lecher
Could this be the new Vine?

NSA secretly accessed main Google, Yahoo data center links

Natasha Lennard
Latest: The spy agency, working behind backs of tech giants, has positioned itself to intercept millions of emails

Facebook knows who you’re sleeping with

Joe Kloc
New research suggest the social network can predict who you're currently dating with 50 percent accuracy
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