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8948603fa9999ff77343eee8b3f7ecdf | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlwhelan/2012/07/15/ecb-makes-crucial-policy-change-on-bank-bailouts/ | ECB Makes Crucial Policy Change on Bank Bailouts | ECB Makes Crucial Policy Change on Bank Bailouts
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi
Last week, I wrote here about how the EU appeared determined to stick to its policy of making taxpayers cover the losses of privately-owned banks by protecting all senior bond-holders. Afterwards I spoke with the Wall Street J... |
0246f1a47d14f9d6caa12b432e8e43a3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlwhelan/2012/08/28/note-to-republicans-the-us-cant-do-a-gold-standard-on-its-own/ | Note To Republicans: The U.S. Can't Run A Gold Standard On Its Own | Note To Republicans: The U.S. Can't Run A Gold Standard On Its Own
The Republican proposal for a commission to consider “restoring a link between the U.S. dollar and gold” has generated a lot of excitement among the internet’s many goldbugs. Forbes.com has provided some enthusiastic examples of this excitement, featur... |
27d87b94556929a966966997b4200925 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlwhelan/2012/09/05/did-bill-clintons-budgets-really-destroy-the-american-economy/ | Did Bill Clinton's Budgets Really Destroy the American Economy? | Did Bill Clinton's Budgets Really Destroy the American Economy?
That’s the claim made today by influential commentator Joe Weisenthal of Business Insider. Weisenthal's claim is based on the basic macroeconomic identity that income equals spending. As advocates of the Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) school of thought (suc... |
b27166bef730f63366aabd2a11ddeb13 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlwhelan/2012/09/05/trichet-tells-cnn-dont-publish-the-ecb-secret-letter/ | Trichet Tells CNN: Don't Publish the ECB's Secret Letter | Trichet Tells CNN: Don't Publish the ECB's Secret Letter
Readers may recall that I've been writing in recent weeks about the secret letter the ECB sent to Ireland that apparently hastened that country into an EU-IMF bailout. A sign that some progress has been made in getting the letter released was the agreement of Ir... |
9f302a10d37a32c0ecce2fe176234338 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlwhelan/2013/03/26/cyprus-europe-rolls-the-dice-on-its-banks/ | Cyprus: Europe Rolls the Dice on its Banks | Cyprus: Europe Rolls the Dice on its Banks
Dutch Finance Minister and President of the Eurogroup Council Jeroen Dijsselbloem (Image credit:... [+] AFP/Getty Images via @daylife)
The Cyprus bailout deal represents a complete change in Europe’s strategy toward banks from the approach used with Ireland. (See my op-ed on t... |
216920bc45e8d8dbd73b11c5bedd46a3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlwhelan/2013/04/24/when-nassim-taleb-attacks/ | When Nassim Taleb Attacks | When Nassim Taleb Attacks
Nassim Taleb (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
You might have heard of Nassim Taleb. He writes books about how unexpected things happen sometimes and how he’s much smarter than everyone else. I appear to have upset Mr. Taleb by being less than deferential to him after he insulted a friend of mine on T... |
7fc71491ee7dd62d399da3ec4639c302 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlynborysenko/2019/01/04/ten-things-new-managers-need-to-know/ | Ten Things New Managers Need To Know | Ten Things New Managers Need To Know
You've finally done it. After years of hard work, you've been promoted to a position managing a team of people and can call the shots. Your first job as a manager can be exciting, and also a bit overwhelming. And it's important to do it well. Managers are the cultural linchpin in th... |
1e7441011e1b1b409dc6dcb85b6c5478 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlynborysenko/2019/02/18/when-leadership-turns-toxic-the-fine-line-between-being-tough-and-being-a-bully-at-work/ | When Leadership Turns Toxic: The Fine Line Between Being Tough And Being A Bully At Work | When Leadership Turns Toxic: The Fine Line Between Being Tough And Being A Bully At Work
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn.. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
Shortly after Senator Amy Klobuchar announced her bid to become the next Democratic nominee for president, horror stories began popping up detailing years of consistent abu... |
1dbcddf969b178cdd72cf099b6a3820f | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlynborysenko/2020/03/16/five-ways-to-work-mindfully-in-the-era-of-coronavirus/?utm_source=LINKEDIN_COMPANY&utm_medium=social&utm_content=3203516383&utm_campaign=sprinklrForbesMainLI | Five Ways To Work Mindfully In The Era Of Coronavirus | Five Ways To Work Mindfully In The Era Of Coronavirus
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Perhaps coronavirus forced your hand, but there is no doubt that we are all in a time of significant evolution when it comes to the world of work. But just because the world is changing rapidly around you does not mean that you should lose your cool. In ... |
36fbfc70b898db3e4582277e931a1096 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2012/05/18/facebook-and-the-china-problem/ | Facebook And The China Problem | Facebook And The China Problem
"The Great Firewall of China" represents a challenge for Facebook.
Facebook has been in a nonstop spotlight for weeks, months even, and that light has not shown more brightly than today, as the company begins trading on the NASDAQ. But what of the issues and strategies Mark Zuckerberg and... |
dfa217a46788679a7085c4c65873c4a5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2012/07/05/googles-focus-a-nod-to-steve-jobs-advice/ | Google's 'Focus' A Nod to Steve Jobs' Advice? | Google's 'Focus' A Nod to Steve Jobs' Advice?
Google CEO Larry Page holds a press annoucement at Google headquarters in New York on May 21, 2012.... [+] (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife)
Google recently announced it would be sending some of its products to the dumpster. This willingness to let go of its bab... |
42271f8757896427b0a6053088fbc738 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2013/02/19/a-startup-to-take-the-sting-out-of-moving/ | A Startup to Take the Sting Out of Moving | A Startup to Take the Sting Out of Moving
Moving day.
Even under the most trouble free circumstances, it is a drag. Packing up all one’s earthly belongings in boxes, deciding what goes and what goes in the trash, finding a trustworthy mover and shouldering their fees. It’s hard to imagine a way of turning a move into a... |
cece35991a1c8518a62d855a8f6380e6 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2013/03/26/billionaire-banks-on-the-advertising-apocalypse-video/ | Billionaire Banks On The Advertising Apocalypse (VIDEO) | Billionaire Banks On The Advertising Apocalypse (VIDEO)
Zee Entertainment founder Subhash Chandra recently invested in a company perfecting the art of... [+] television and film product placement.
Indian billionaire Subhash Chandra – worth about $2.4 billion on the Forbes billionaires list out earlier this month – made... |
a4fd2b9308e13376822662388f544012 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2013/05/03/growing-an-empire-on-low-testosterone/ | Growing An Empire On Low Testosterone | Growing An Empire On Low Testosterone
Snacks, refreshments, Sports on TV--a waiting room made for men. The Low T Center seeks to create a... [+] male-friendly clinical environment.
Mike Sisk’s dissatisfaction with his own experience treating a medical condition led him to startup a fast-growing empire of clinics that's... |
4f77a189b65bed488a37094b09a20aa7 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2013/05/10/dreamits-super-startups-2013/ | DreamIt's Super-Startups Of 2013 | DreamIt's Super-Startups Of 2013
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DreamIt Ventures, an accelerator program that operates programs in New York and Philadelphia, announced the list of startups that will be plowing through its three-month NYC summer initiative. The startups will enjoy seed funding (up to $25K per company), mentors, o... |
9831d10008da01dc7f4fa38d23272ff4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2013/05/28/why-coworking-spaces-are-here-to-stay/?sh=458b22e6e0ed | Why Coworking Spaces Are Here To Stay | Why Coworking Spaces Are Here To Stay
Regus's New York coworking space at 747 Third Avenue.
Given the intense interest in startups these day, more and more young entrepreneurs are looking to coworking facilities to grab relatively inexpensive office space. In addition to WiFi, fax, conference rooms, kitchen and snack-p... |
d12c00dd16c0c721281c8bb96c5f3b38 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2013/09/06/500000-for-love-the-story-of-a-champion-matchmaker/ | $500,000 For Love? The Story Of A Champion Matchmaker | $500,000 For Love? The Story Of A Champion Matchmaker
Janis Spindel, an entrepreneur in the business of love. (image: ©2013 www.kristenjensen.com)
Janis Spindel is a nonstop force of nature in her field. In the emotional, delicate business of helping others find love, few can match the longevity – and prices – of her m... |
b4ad107857dafc2786cc69a8513d971d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2013/09/08/7-ways-to-keep-your-employees-happy-and-working-really-hard/ | 7 Ways To Keep Your Employees Happy (And Working Really Hard) | 7 Ways To Keep Your Employees Happy (And Working Really Hard)
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It doesn’t matter what you build, invent or sell; your organization can’t move forward without people. CEOs, company founders and managers the world over know that keeping the teams beneath them moving forward together in harmo... |
3a864e5c671f3e8bd5136a0eaa05eaf3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2013/09/25/7-apps-that-help-you-beat-stress-in-the-workplace/ | 7 Apps To Beat Stress In The Workplace | 7 Apps To Beat Stress In The Workplace
Work, kids, in-laws, spouses, mass transit systems—life in general can cause a heck of a lot of stress for the average thinking human. Pressure come from all angles in the fast-moving, modern world.
It’s only right that we have various oases that we can escape to when the going ge... |
7b3b29996636f08cc8a1264d5c6caebd | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2013/10/09/best-small-companies-the-dropout-class/ | Best Small Companies: The Dropout Class | Best Small Companies: The Dropout Class
This year’s FORBES list of America’s Best Small Companies has its share of climbers and sinkers, but some enterprises highlighted last year fell off the roster completely because they either had a less than stellar year or were elbowed out by other high performing players.
Galler... |
deffc40a1e4022fd5738612eff8671ae | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2013/10/09/can-invensense-make-microchips-sexy/ | Can InvenSense Make Microchips Sexy? | Can InvenSense Make Microchips Sexy?
A year after a management shakeup this microsensor company is chugging ahead. Now, if it could only get some of Apple’s business.
Ten-year-old InvenSense rarely causes a ripple on anyone's radar. But on Sept. 20, as Apple's iPhone 5s hit retail shelves, industry players speculat... |
a78aee5fb19305c15ef7356109d706ac | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2013/10/18/5-tips-for-boosting-your-brand/ | 5 Tips For Boosting Your Brand | 5 Tips For Boosting Your Brand
There are more angles to building (and destroying) your company’s brand these days than ever. With various social media outlets in play – as well as the traditional means of getting customers’ attention – businesses have to be more tuned in to the image they’re projecting in order to be s... |
d15cca4ce8bd33554befa21140bce238 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2013/10/22/250-million-for-a-14-year-olds-big-idea-origami-owl/ | $250 Million For A 14-Year-Old's Big Idea: Origami Owl | $250 Million For A 14-Year-Old's Big Idea: Origami Owl
All Isabella “Bella” Weems really wanted was a used car. That desire set in motion a chain of events that led to the Arizona teenager spearheading what is now a multi-million dollar enterprise that she may someday control. When she finishes school, that is.
Bella W... |
42f776c63262476b3089472c33156a54 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2014/07/30/your-unwanted-gift-cards-are-worth-millions-these-guys-are-building-an-empire-with-them/ | Your Unwanted Gift Cards Are Worth Millions--These Guys Are Building An Empire With Them | Your Unwanted Gift Cards Are Worth Millions--These Guys Are Building An Empire With Them
Inside a dim office secured by a sensor lock, eight young men in yarmulkes sit before computer screens sifting through tens of thousands of dollars' worth of gift cards. Toiling under a latticed ceiling, the workers (some in their ... |
a932b936f68f20b65d58fc927402812f | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2014/09/14/8-books-every-new-entrepreneur-should-read/ | 8 Books Every New Entrepreneur Should Read | 8 Books Every New Entrepreneur Should Read
In this, perhaps, Golden Age of technology entrepreneurship, Peter Thiel can rest assured he will find an eager audience for his new book, ZERO TO ONE: Notes on startups, Or How to Build the Future (apparently he couldn’t decide).
Thiel, who turns 47 next month, was a co-foun... |
010e0c8ba7ea87593fbcb0059ac8f395 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2014/09/30/hong-kong-protests-beating-the-media-crackdown/ | Hong Kong Protests: Beating The Media Crackdown | Hong Kong Protests: Beating The Media Crackdown
As Hong Kong protestors band together in opposition to Beijing’s move to wrest political power from the metropolis, the government has pulled the plug on some social media and news.
According to reports, Instagram has been blocked by China’s communist party, and other typ... |
56bcc60a975d9da0ca3813f2ac132eb5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2014/12/17/relayrides-wants-you-to-rent-out-your-car-in-2015/ | RelayRides Wants You To Rent Out Your Car In 2015 | RelayRides Wants You To Rent Out Your Car In 2015
2014 was a decent year for RelayRides, the San Francisco-based car sharing platform. The firm raised $35 million to help further grow its presence in the peer-to-peer car-sharing/rental space and will look to spend that capital to up its exposure and tweak its customer ... |
c5908c0c58c6c0094f5075fa54a1e097 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2015/01/27/cardcash-inks-wal-mart-deal-to-grab-a-bigger-chunk-of-the-used-gift-card-market/ | CardCash Inks Wal-Mart Deal To Grab A Bigger Chunk Of The Used Gift Card Market | CardCash Inks Wal-Mart Deal To Grab A Bigger Chunk Of The Used Gift Card Market
Back in July of 2014 FORBES magazine put a piece of the spotlight onto a New Jersey company called CardCash.com . Founded and helmed by childhood friends from Brooklyn, CEO Elliot Bohm and COO Marc Ackerman, CardCash.com allows customers... |
b931c7afdc659a5cb4d28800127c4848 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2015/06/18/need-a-shave-meet-the-new-entrepreneurs-of-grooming/ | Need A Shave? Meet The New Entrepreneurs Of Grooming | Need A Shave? Meet The New Entrepreneurs Of Grooming
Grooming is an essential part of existence, even for those of us with beards or mustaches. Companies like Dollar Shave Club, Harry’s and Dorco are offering men and women discounts on much needed grooming tools, offering a way to mitigate costs; and men’s grooming in ... |
4322103ab4093d017841111a93dfcf40 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2015/08/02/how-a-shaving-mascot-and-uncommon-scents-lifted-phoenix-artisan-accoutrements-in-the-grooming-world/ | How A Shaving Mascot And Uncommon Scents Lifted Phoenix Artisan Accoutrements In The Grooming World | How A Shaving Mascot And Uncommon Scents Lifted Phoenix Artisan Accoutrements In The Grooming World
Douglas Smythe, the cartoonish mascot and spokesperson of Phoenix Artisan Accoutrements, purveyor of... [+] men's grooming products.
Douglas Smythe is a busy bee. When not exploring the world of men’s grooming on his blo... |
aea83e3370537e1d2fd55c4d894dfbee | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2015/08/24/george-zimmer-tries-uber-for-clothing-alterations-youre-going-to-like-the-way-tailors-come-to-you/?linkId=16515418&utm_campaign=Forbes&utm_channel=Entrepreneurs&utm_medium=social&utm_source=TWITTER | George Zimmer Tries Uber For Clothing Alterations: You're Going To Like The Way Tailors Come to You | George Zimmer Tries Uber For Clothing Alterations: You're Going To Like The Way Tailors Come to You
George Zimmer -- the man who brought you the Men's Wearhouse -- wants to bring a tailor to your door... [+] with his new startup, zTailors. (image credit zTailors)
You may not think you know George Zimmer but, chances ar... |
aca63eb79211e9b67e01e0f3d376afb7 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2015/10/09/international-fintech-techstars-blooms-in-tel-aviv-and-cape-town/ | International FinTech: Techstars Blooms In Tel Aviv And Cape Town | International FinTech: Techstars Blooms In Tel Aviv And Cape Town
Colorado-based startup accelerator, Techstars, has been a stalwart supporter of U.S. entrepreneurship over the years, but at the moment its focus is overseas. The organization plans to build up its international startup footprint in 2016 with the creatio... |
ab8a533ac103bf912e720cb4fa250bd2 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2016/01/31/report-franchise-businesses-will-continue-to-see-steady-growth-of-1-7-in-2016-but-is-that-too-optimistic/ | Report: Franchise Businesses Will See Steady Growth Of 1.7 % In 2016 (But Is That Too Optimistic?) | Report: Franchise Businesses Will See Steady Growth Of 1.7 % In 2016 (But Is That Too Optimistic?)
A new report by the International Franchise Association claims that the franchise industry is... [+] expected to experience steady growth this year--but is it a bit optimistic? (image credit: Ken Teegardin www.SeniorLivi... |
6b50d68923d803cfa0b33914e65ededa | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2016/03/01/10-great-companies-for-women-in-2016/ | 10 Great Companies For Women In 2016 | 10 Great Companies For Women In 2016
Gallery: The Top 10 Companies For Women Executives In 2016 11 images View gallery
Are you looking to forge a career within a company known for offering great opportunities for women in leadership roles? We’ve found a researched list of firms that do just that.
The Nati... |
a5981801121bf5625a9fb0993ced66ab | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2016/03/10/big-tech-companies-that-pay-inexperienced-employees-the-most/ | Big Tech Companies That Pay Inexperienced Employees The Most | Big Tech Companies That Pay Inexperienced Employees The Most
Gallery: 18 Big Tech Companies That Pay Inexperienced Employees The Most 19 images View gallery
If you only have a couple of years of experience working in the tech realm, some companies will pay you more than others. One of those would be Linke... |
804ef7f29e2dd06558700f7ecfcd6ed4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2016/03/23/americas-best-midsize-employers-2016/ | America's Best Midsize Employers 2016 | America's Best Midsize Employers 2016
Gallery: America's Best Midsize Employers 2016 22 images View gallery
It’s that time of year again, when FORBES reaches out to workers in established companies throughout the nation to ascertain which among them make their employees feel secure, understood, needed and... |
0b00e3020f258576203263d2d95dde45 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2016/05/10/top-companies-most-beloved-by-their-employees-in-2016/ | Top Companies Most Beloved By Their Employees In 2016 | Top Companies Most Beloved By Their Employees In 2016
When you’re searching for a job, it’s smart to identify companies you might like to work for and look into what employees there are saying.
That can be done several ways: connect on LinkedIn, reach out to your own personal network, scan the company blogs, etc. You c... |
ca3e8f8736bc39e1790bf8092a0121f4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2016/06/29/college-degrees-that-report-higher-underemployment/ | College Degrees That Report High Underemployment | College Degrees That Report High Underemployment
According to salary and career info site, PayScale, those with certain bachelors degrees report... [+] higher levels of underemployment. (image: Shutterstock)
Really, it can happen to anyone. Despite a great education, regardless of which industry we work in, it’s possib... |
aff4142856729871daefbe49a2902386 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2016/09/15/the-companies-with-the-best-csr-reputations-in-the-world-in-2016/ | The Companies With The Best CSR Reputations In The World In 2016 | The Companies With The Best CSR Reputations In The World In 2016
For internationally operating companies, it’s difficult to build a great reputation for social responsibility. It takes more than just commitment to community, building a solid workplace for your people and honest governance—it takes the ability to commun... |
af769076d8c0e2f05b3545d21d016561 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2016/12/13/where-the-jobs-will-and-wont-be-in-2017/ | Where The Jobs Will (And Won't) Be In 2017 | Where The Jobs Will (And Won't) Be In 2017
Looking to start 2017 with a new job in a new location? You might want to think about making a move to Oregon, or even sunny Hawaii or Florida. According to a newly released study, those states have very positive employment outlooks going into the new year.
The study, from Man... |
834afe46fb0406c70bb5c7e660f2da9a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2017/03/22/12-great-jobs-in-the-u-s-in-2017/ | 12 Great Jobs In The U.S. In 2017 | 12 Great Jobs In The U.S. In 2017
From time to time we take a look at great jobs on offer out there in the U.S. jobs market—ones that offer good salary and career track, and are seeing growth in the number of employers and recruiters looking to fill them.
Recently we saw a new report on some of these great positions av... |
6466da416e026b6efe4f0da6fec39365 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2017/03/28/americas-most-reputable-companies-in-2017-amazon-knocked-out-of-the-top-spot/ | America's Most Reputable Companies In 2017: Amazon Knocked Out Of The Top Spot | America's Most Reputable Companies In 2017: Amazon Knocked Out Of The Top Spot
In an annual study of the companies people in the U.S. perceive as the most reputable, online retailer Amazon.com has held the number one position for the past three years. That run came to an end with the announcement of 2017’s results.
The... |
d14da64e00e289ef879d32559f0eb893 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2017/05/25/which-jobs-take-the-longest-and-shortest-time-to-fill/ | Which Jobs Take The Longest (And Shortest) Time To Fill? | Which Jobs Take The Longest (And Shortest) Time To Fill?
When employers post ads for jobs within their organizations, some of them are jumped on and snapped up quickly by eager job-seekers. Others, however, linger for months on job-boards.
Why is that? For a look at the jobs that remain posted for the longest (and the ... |
7d6867110301548a71b9a048174ddc4e | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2017/06/14/the-worlds-most-reputable-universities-in-2017/ | The World's Most Reputable Universities In 2017 | The World's Most Reputable Universities In 2017
A new report highlights the schools in the world that scholars perceive as the most reputable.... [+] (Shutterstock)
Harvard University can claim more than a few distinctions in the world of education: it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States ... |
433d85c8191a2561e0838d49e27a67b1 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2017/07/26/how-volkswagen-rallied-its-employees-after-its-emissions-scandal-at-least-for-now/ | How Volkswagen Rallied Its Employees After Its Emissions Scandal (At Least For Now) | How Volkswagen Rallied Its Employees After Its Emissions Scandal (At Least For Now)
Volkswagen's bounced back from its 2015 emissions scandal by embracing a strategy of transparency... [+] and the public consumption of crow. Its workers, once shamed, have regained confidence and morale--but for how long? (Photo by Adam... |
174ee7eb334cb085756f9a1c4cb850d8 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2017/08/07/when-millennials-switch-jobs-where-do-they-go/ | When Millennials Switch Jobs, Where Do They Go? | When Millennials Switch Jobs, Where Do They Go?
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Different generations always seem to eye each other suspiciously, noting similarities and (perhaps more often) otherness. Looking at the Millennial set – those born between 1980 and 1996 – as well as Generation Z, there is one unsimilarity that is beyond deba... |
feef6c46ff3774156a6c77077a6f1372 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2017/09/20/the-worlds-top-universities-in-2017/ | The World's Top Universities In 2017 | The World's Top Universities In 2017
Times Higher Education released its latest ranking of top universities this month. See which... [+] institutions made the list. Times Higher Education site
This month, U.K.-based education magazine, Times Higher Education, released its 14th annual list of the world's best universit... |
286cf136ac3e46b357412c106a45eea6 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2017/09/26/the-100-best-companies-for-women-and-working-families-in-2017/ | The 100 Best Companies For Women And Working Families In 2017 | The 100 Best Companies For Women And Working Families In 2017
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The breadwinners in families – those who work hard to pay the bills while carrying loved ones day in and day out – do not want to live a constant struggle. But these heroes – most of them women – must deal with schedules, expenses, the needs of ... |
227c204c632d31c129734cf4331d375a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2017/09/28/the-10-u-s-tech-hubs-where-salaries-stretch-the-furthest/ | The 10 U.S. Tech Hubs Where Salaries Stretch The Furthest | The 10 U.S. Tech Hubs Where Salaries Stretch The Furthest
A recent report by Indeed.com's Hiring Lab highlights tech hubs in the U.S. where cost of living... [+] allows salaries to stretch. (image: Shutterstock)
With the right skills and experience, its possible to secure a great salary in the tech world. But if the ci... |
fefdff85d561d2a476689464ccd9baf6 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2017/12/07/the-fastest-growing-jobs-and-the-skills-needed-to-do-them/ | The Fastest Growing Jobs (And The Skills Needed To Do Them) | The Fastest Growing Jobs (And The Skills Needed To Do Them)
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One reality of the working life is this: job markets change. As technology develops and people’s needs change, the types of work—and skills—needed from the workforce either shift slowly or morph dramatically at pace. Very few professions go unchan... |
cbe48e259db7a946ddfc7c7f932d016d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2018/01/05/the-best-and-worst-cities-for-finding-jobs-in-2018/ | The Best And Worst Cities For Finding Jobs In 2018 | The Best And Worst Cities For Finding Jobs In 2018
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If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to find a new job, you may first want to think about where the opportunities are.
According to a recently released report from WalletHub, a credit score and financial advice company, Arizona is a safe bet f... |
e8e30fef58fc8374224c9276d6603ab6 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2018/01/19/10-great-job-markets-in-2018-and-their-best-industries/ | 10 Great Job Markets In 2018, And Their Best Industries | 10 Great Job Markets In 2018, And Their Best Industries
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Many Americans come away from the start of a new year with plans for the future. On the career front, those plans can often include looking for new jobs. Identifying opportunity-rich job markets is a good way to start your search.
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4222ef6bf3fc64408673821639f908b2 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2018/02/01/the-most-and-least-educated-states-in-the-u-s-in-2018/ | The Most -- And Least -- Educated States In The U.S. In 2018 | The Most -- And Least -- Educated States In The U.S. In 2018
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Different states in the U.S. have varying levels of educational options available, and different levels of educational achievement among their populations. To see which states are the best and worst when it comes to education, we looked to a rece... |
b3872fab527b3f215c48043482b21676 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2018/02/08/the-worlds-best-corporate-websites-2018/ | The World's Best Corporate Websites 2018 | The World's Best Corporate Websites 2018
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In the digital realm, a company’s website is often its first point of contact with the world. Consumers interested in seeing the organization behind products they love, potential partners researching a firm that arouses their interest, or investors doing their due d... |
d4005b5b584ab47e97944e2ff5efd31f | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2018/12/21/how-burn-boot-camp-is-building-a-fitness-culture-on-the-backs-of-women/ | How Burn Boot Camp Is Building A Fitness Culture On The Backs Of Women | How Burn Boot Camp Is Building A Fitness Culture On The Backs Of Women
Devan and Morgan Kline's women-centric fitness franchise is growing, and growing fast. Michael Sati
Back in the spring of 2012, less than two years after being cut from minor league baseball—his dream of pitching in the majors all but forgotten—De... |
0013cd110fd8f72df5c93a65a1e2aded | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2019/01/22/the-most-sustainable-companies-in-2019/ | The Most Sustainable Companies In 2019 | The Most Sustainable Companies In 2019
The Global 100 ranks large corporations across the world on their performance reducing carbon and... [+] waste, their gender diversity among leadership, revenues derived from clean products, and overall sustainability. (photo credit: Getty) Getty
As political and business leaders... |
a953c7155b0a131161c6830de71e9c61 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2019/02/01/the-franchise-news-briefs-mcdonalds-ceo-not-worried-about-franchisee-relationship/ | The Franchise News Briefs: McDonald’s CEO Not Worried About Franchisee Relationship | The Franchise News Briefs: McDonald’s CEO Not Worried About Franchisee Relationship
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On a recent earnings call, McDonald’s CEO Steven Easterbrook said he was unconcerned over pushback from many newly unified franchisees within the restaurant chain’s s... |
fe49055d54f01f3cf5dbc603950a102c | https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2019/08/20/a-landmark-new-york-falafel-joint-looks-to-grow-through-franchising/ | A Landmark New York Falafel Joint Looks To Grow Through Franchising | A Landmark New York Falafel Joint Looks To Grow Through Franchising
Mamoun's Falafel first opened in New York City in 1971. Today, after three years of franchising, its ... [+] opened ten shops. image courtesy of Mamoun's Falafel
For nearly 40 years, nighttime carousers ambling out of bars and nightclubs in New York C... |
b444669c023b4d9d2ecc534a61a02013 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2009/07/02/ass-lobster-in-urban-dictionary/ | How my ass lobster got into the Urban Dictionary | How my ass lobster got into the Urban Dictionary
What's an ass lobster? Well, it's something I've had for about six months now, according to some of the readers/commenters at Above The Law, the legal tabloid site of which I am the associate editor.
More accurately, it's a comment meme that came into existence in Decemb... |
7253e51a26b2d07c4b7235dbee7071fa | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2009/09/18/google-alerts/?sh=7f2336a622a5 | Please, I beg you, put a Google alert on your name. | Please, I beg you, put a Google alert on your name.
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Buried in a post last month on Five Easy Ways to Protect Your Identity Online was this nugget:
Free free to be vain! ... Set up a Google Alert for your name.
I have a Google Alert on "Kashmir Hill" mainly to tell me when other journalists mentio... |
69bdeaf654cbd6de79be018b5083f20f | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2009/09/29/workers-at-the-national-science-foundation-love-porn/ | Workers at the National Science Foundation love porn | Workers at the National Science Foundation love porn
I'll start this post with a public service announcement: Don't get your porn fix at work.
It seems like an obvious rule to live by, but it seems to get people into trouble again and again. I will never see the NSFW (Not Safe for Work) acronym again without thinking o... |
65c678cf79394103273f85ee67fc8775 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2009/12/10/either-mark-zuckerberg-got-a-whole-lot-less-private-or-facebooks-ceo-doesnt-understand-the-companys-new-privacy-settings/ | Either Mark Zuckerberg Got A Whole Lot Less Private Or Facebook's CEO Doesn't Understand The Company's New Privacy Settings. | Either Mark Zuckerberg Got A Whole Lot Less Private Or Facebook's CEO Doesn't Understand The Company's New Privacy Settings.
When Facebook's new privacy settings were rolled out yesterday, many privacy gurus complained that the default setting was for "Everyone" to have access to your Facebook profile, meaning users ha... |
2e6a85001a42468469afe79702c85adb | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2010/05/25/the-privacy-storm-facebook-capitulates-with-simplified-privacy-control-settings/ | The privacy storm: Facebook capitulates with simplified privacy control settings | The privacy storm: Facebook capitulates with simplified privacy control settings
Growing up in Florida, I learned how to recognize when there was a summer storm coming. The sky would go gray, with dark clouds building on the horizon. The humidity would build up, sending people inside to escape the wet heat.
Covering pr... |
74a56f6be31b11a73db25bedda18e14d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2010/09/01/maryland-woman-sues-after-being-banned-by-facebook/ | Maryland Woman Sues After Being Banned by Facebook | Maryland Woman Sues After Being Banned by Facebook
Karen Beth Young's Facebook profile photo pre-exile
Update (Sept. 8): The judge appears skeptical of Karen Beth Young's complaint.
I've quipped before that "nowadays, if you’re not on Facebook, it’s possible you don’t actually exist." It's become a (nearly worldwide) d... |
6648ff898e1489d7c78c8799bc0dfd29 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2010/09/30/tyler-clementi-turned-to-a-gay-message-forum-for-help-before-his-suicide/ | Tyler Clementi Turned To A Gay Message Forum For Help Before His Suicide | Tyler Clementi Turned To A Gay Message Forum For Help Before His Suicide
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It's a tragic technological story heard round the world -- a college freshman's Webcam spying leading to a suicidal jump from the George Washington Bridge. Dharun Ravi, a freshman at Rutgers University, used his Macbook to s... |
1c3822431eee69ae3c61c35878f0d7c0 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2010/10/27/upskirt-filmer-terrorizes-canadian-university/ | Upskirt Filmer Terrorizes Canadian University | Upskirt Filmer Terrorizes Canadian University
Leggings attracted a voyeur in Canada
Just when you thought it was safe to wear jeggings... It's not Halloween yet, but a creepy YouTube villain has women with a penchant for stretchy pants terrified at a university in Halifax, Canada.
One of my favorite privacy news aggreg... |
fa6ff75fcc015895fdb7fe7b126e7fa0 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2010/11/04/the-place-race-where-we-are-on-location-sharing-services-adoption/ | The Place Race: Where We Are on Location-Sharing Services Adoption | The Place Race: Where We Are on Location-Sharing Services Adoption
Location competition heats up even though adoption numbers are still small
Among tech folks, location-based-services like Foursquare are all the rage. But not many folks on Main Street are checking in, according to the latest report out of the Pew Inter... |
39d50b137aa585dc60c9a17cc4532cca | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2010/11/09/dont-overreact-to-case-over-employee-being-fired-for-badmouthing-her-boss-on-facebook/ | Don't Overreact To Case Over Employee Being Fired for Badmouthing her Boss on Facebook | Don't Overreact To Case Over Employee Being Fired for Badmouthing her Boss on Facebook
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In almost every "social media tips" list compiled is the warning not to say nasty things about your workplace or your boss. That advice has become so ingrained that people assume the axe is going to fall as soon a... |
f9df52f465f0953c3383f19cdff264c0 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2010/11/11/did-google-violate-the-wiretap-act-with-its-wifi-snooping/ | Did Google Violate the Wiretap Act with its WiFi Snooping? | Did Google Violate the Wiretap Act with its WiFi Snooping?
One of the Street View cars that got Google into this mess
The Federal Communications Commission announced yesterday that it is investigating Google over its Street View cars' downloading 'payload data' from open WiFi networks.
As reported by the Wall Street Jo... |
be7368541fd1004de1ed3ffa3a0c5a0d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2010/12/05/facebook-goes-after-linkedin-with-new-profile-pages/ | Facebook Goes After LinkedIn with New Profile Pages | Facebook Goes After LinkedIn with New Profile Pages
Watch out LinkedIn. Here comes Facebook.
Facebook rolled out a new version of its profile pages today, as noted by my colleague Oliver Chiang. What strikes me most about the redesign is that it highlights your professional resumé at the top of the page. Facebook is ev... |
3f26bd662d0f5e24b81569464e0ec7e3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/02/04/cmon-congressmen-facebook-should-be-our-phonebook/ | C'mon, Congressmen, Facebook <i>Should</i> Be Our Phonebook | C'mon, Congressmen, Facebook <i>Should</i> Be Our Phonebook
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Congress has found a new Facebook feature it doesn't like. Earlier this month, Facebook announced that it was going to start allowing applications to access users' phone numbers and home addresses. It made clear that applications would nee... |
043ae6e11d5d99083a097a27a7ec1b7a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/02/10/how-not-to-end-up-like-congressman-chris-lee-or-a-guide-for-private-online-dating/ | How Not To End Up Like Congressman Chris Lee (Or: A Guide for Private Online Dating) | How Not To End Up Like Congressman Chris Lee (Or: A Guide for Private Online Dating)
Rep. Chris Lee 'exposed' by Gawker
New York representative Christopher Lee's adventures in online dating led to scandalous headlines across the country and his resignation from Congress. Don't let this happen to you!
He did many things... |
f816c764e21143818b50d3c0f8c29856 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/03/09/google-privacy-lawyers-fascinating-and-unofficial-thoughts-on-the-right-to-be-forgotten/ | Google Privacy Lawyer's Fascinating (and Unofficial) Thoughts on the 'Right to be Forgotten' | Google Privacy Lawyer's Fascinating (and Unofficial) Thoughts on the 'Right to be Forgotten'
Easier said than done on the Internetz
Here, in the U.S., many of us have accepted that "the Web means the end of forgetting." But Europeans are resisting this digital development, and talking of passing a privacy directive tha... |
f0c04973a3a06b9f1264e9f25c326688 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/03/22/to-catch-a-computer-predator/ | To Catch a Computer Predator | To Catch a Computer Predator
Do not steal Mark Bao's laptop
When 18-year-old entrepreneur Mark Bao had his MacBook Air stolen from a college dorm lounge in February, he assumed it was gone for good and bought a new one. But a month later, he got the chance to recover his laptop and publicly shame the guy who stole it -... |
9e672c37b0cb0f20d62369245ac18390 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/03/24/new-photo-sharing-app-color-has-no-shades-of-privacy/ | New Photo-Sharing App Color Has No Shades of Privacy | New Photo-Sharing App Color Has No Shades of Privacy
Color, a new photo-sharing app for iPhones and Android, is generating lots of buzz because of its revolutionary approach to social networking. The app automatically shares your photos with anyone in your geographical vicinity, and vice versa, with no permission asked... |
5ec0e749f07dc3c528e65c6b0492665e | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/03/28/the-tracking-device-weve-all-embraced-our-phones/ | The Tracking Device We've All Embraced: Our Phones | The Tracking Device We've All Embraced: Our Phones
Your personal homing beacon
I thought it was safe to say that everyone knows by now that one thing their smartphones are smart about is their location. But the New York Times doesn't agree. A piece this weekend on what our GPS-enabled smartphones know about us was head... |
14f09e89388d52be286e8a9a55aaaacb | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/05/19/google-patents-a-celebrity-facial-recognition-database-the-same-week-it-declares-such-a-thing-creepy/ | Google Patents A Celebrity Facial Recognition Database | Google Patents A Celebrity Facial Recognition Database
Google puts Sarah Palin's face into a facial recognition database along with her less-notable... [+] daughter
Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt, who has described his company's strategy as "get[ting] right up to the creepy line and not cross[ing] it," was aske... |
5fd61ddf78ade322e42eaddd669dbd3f | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/05/20/he-who-cannot-be-named-in-the-uk-sues-twitter-over-a-user-naming-him/ | He-Who-Cannot-Be-Named (In The UK) Sues Twitter Over A User Naming Him | He-Who-Cannot-Be-Named (In The UK) Sues Twitter Over A User Naming Him
The tweet behind the legal action
Earlier this month, a random Twitter user wreaked havoc on the lives of a bunch of British celebrities by publishing a series of tweets claiming they had affairs, were into prostitutes, and harassed their employees.... |
a546aad6ca6726799f65cac7fd46fbdc | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/06/09/estranged-husband-wasnt-actually-duped-by-fake-teenage-facebook-account/ | Estranged Husband Wasn't Actually Duped By Fake Teenage Facebook Account | Estranged Husband Wasn't Actually Duped By Fake Teenage Facebook Account
Fake Facebook account plan backfires.
A 38-year-old Indiana man faced felony charges for telling a pretty 17-year-old stranger who friended him on Facebook about tracking his wife's movements with a GPS device placed on her car. He also revealed p... |
e40f92a76d0d1cf658f7061e6dc6c27e | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/06/22/journalist-jose-antonio-vargas-outs-himself-as-illegal-immigrant/ | Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas Outs Himself as Illegal Immigrant | Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas Outs Himself as Illegal Immigrant
Jose Antonio Vargas at a conference in April
This weekend's New York Times Magazine has an incredible first-person account of being an undocumented worker in the United States. The author's name may be a familiar one to consumers of tech news. Jose Antoni... |
307ec53eaffffd4646f75da24eee0a59 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/07/05/facebook-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-is-the-most-popular-user-on-google-plus/ | Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Is The Most Popular User On Google Plus | Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Is The Most Popular User On Google Plus
A profile photo for those subtracting themselves from Facebook in favor of Google Plus
Last week, I noticed that Mark Zuckerberg scored an early invite to join Google Plus -- but that he doesn't necessarily look happy about it. He has a rather somber ... |
316be8592e13999c822a6f532d388c81 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/07/07/news-of-the-world-proves-privacy-violations-can-result-in-death-penalty/ | News of the World Proves Privacy Violations Can Result in Death Penalty | News of the World Proves Privacy Violations Can Result in Death Penalty
Privacy violations can kill a company
It is the job of journalists to tread on people's privacy and to make hidden things public, but the UK tabloid News of the World took this too far. As Jeff Bercovici reports, News Corp. is shuttering the tabloi... |
826c2bcb15ff4e5b02a16988d0447c33 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/07/08/judges-say-its-okay-to-use-gps-to-track-a-cheating-spouse/ | Judges Say It's Okay To Use GPS To Track a Cheating Spouse | Judges Say It's Okay To Use GPS To Track a Cheating Spouse
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Next year, the Supreme Court will be deciding whether it's okay for law enforcement to put a GPS tracking device on someone's car without a warrant. Some courts say yes and some courts say no. If it's not the po-po tracking you, though, but ... |
9eb33ff6209b9f3c35d264cc37a0f553 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/08/09/will-london-riots-be-the-turning-point-for-facial-recognition-as-crime-fighting-tool/ | Will The London Riots Be The Turning Point For Facial Recognition As A Crime-Fighting Tool? | Will The London Riots Be The Turning Point For Facial Recognition As A Crime-Fighting Tool?
Digital vigilantes discuss legal issues around identifying rioters using facial recognition... [+] technology
If you riot, social media will be used to track you down. That is no longer a surprise to anyone. A new twist in socia... |
f99d594d3508121a997665d6c82d1b7c | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/09/23/what-the-people-want-abolishment-of-the-tsa-and-marijuana-legalization/ | What The People Want: Abolishment of the TSA and Marijuana Legalization | What The People Want: Abolishment of the TSA and Marijuana Legalization
Petitions on the TSA, the Pledge of the Allegiance, and drugs have proved most popular thus far
Earlier this month, the White House launched "We The People", a website for submitting petitions to the prez (a right guaranteed by the First Amendment)... |
4e43670673cf4426196f9a8a92744411 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/09/27/facebook-keeps-a-history-of-everyone-who-has-ever-poked-you-along-with-a-lot-of-other-data/?partner=obsecurity | Facebook Keeps A History Of Everyone Who Has Ever Poked You, Along With A Lot Of Other Data | Facebook Keeps A History Of Everyone Who Has Ever Poked You, Along With A Lot Of Other Data
Across the pond, European law grants citizens a "right to access," meaning that companies have to provide a person with all of the personal data they have on them if they request it. An Austrian-based group called Europe v. Face... |
1e6c635eb5bfbfb625c3997a7e75270c | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/10/14/scarlett-johannson-hacker-says-he-was-addicted-to-invading-celebs-privacy/ | Scarlett Johansson Hacker 'Addicted' To Invading Celebs' Privacy | Scarlett Johansson Hacker 'Addicted' To Invading Celebs' Privacy
Hackers use the same simple tricks over and over again to steal the e-mail of celebs and non-celebs... [+] alike.
This week, as part of "Operation Hackerazzi," the FBI arrested Florida man, Chris Chaney, 35, for hacking into the email accounts of Scarlett... |
8c86ea2d4fe0e9d0f33512cff68a4cc5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/11/08/supreme-court-justices-concerned-about-pervasive-technology-enabled-government-surveillance/ | Supreme Court Justices Concerned About Pervasive, Technology-Enabled Government Surveillance | Supreme Court Justices Concerned About Pervasive, Technology-Enabled Government Surveillance
The Supreme Court Justices don't want the government attaching GPS trackers to their cars.
The Supreme Court justices were decked out in their usual black robes today for a case involving the question of whether police need to ... |
9e24a84a8d1ccdea24a57d40cc9b2b80 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/11/14/phonedog-sues-ex-employee-for-his-twitter-account-valuing-his-followers-at-2-50-each/ | Phonedog Sues Ex-Employee For His Twitter Account, Valuing His Followers At $2.50 Each | Phonedog Sues Ex-Employee For His Twitter Account, Valuing His Followers At $2.50 Each
Phonedog wants to lay claim to 17,000 of Noah Kravitz's over 21,000 followers
Noah Kravitz worked as a mobile phone reviewer for a tech website called Phonedog for four and a half years. He had been part of a "virtual office," so whe... |
0f019aa6896a5d0cfb6d3df7f99bca38 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/12/15/as-facebook-timeline-rolls-out-find-out-how-well-you-know-your-friends/ | As Facebook Timeline Rolls Out, Find Out How Well You Know Your Friends | As Facebook Timeline Rolls Out, Find Out How Well You Know Your Friends
Facebook rolled out Timeline with celebs (who are used to having their lives dissected)
Facebook is finally rolling out Timeline globally, meaning you can join Britney Spears, Tim Tebow, and Mark Zuckerberg in creating a curated look at the span of... |
7ebaed17d0faa24c9b8db9dbe39f4b35 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/02/02/reddit-co-founder-alexis-ohanians-rosy-outlook-on-the-future-of-politics/ | Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian's Rosy Outlook On The Future of Politics | Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian's Rosy Outlook On The Future of Politics
By now, the tale of how Reddit and the forces of the Internet virtually killed proposed anti-piracy bills SOPA and PIPA is a familiar one. A boycott of GoDaddy led the one Internet company in support of the bill to reverse its position. Then a de... |
7d6755db60afe2658b9522a46d835dd5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/02/10/this-week-in-horrible-journalism-jezebels-rape-photos/ | This Week In Horrible Journalism: Jezebel's Rape Photos | This Week In Horrible Journalism: Jezebel's Rape Photos
On Wednesday night, Gawker's Jezebel blog (for the ladies) reported on a YouTube video posted by a user who claims to be based in Libya that depicts, by its own description, a foreign journalist being sexually assaulted by three men. By the time Jezebel posted its... |
7655e6f21648ade4939d37cf61049e53 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/02/27/how-the-true-patriot-network-tested-its-political-messages-on-the-99-via-email/ | How The 'True Patriot Network' Tested Its Political Messages On The 99% Via Email | How The 'True Patriot Network' Tested Its Political Messages On The 99% Via Email
Nick Hanauer and Eric Liu used digital advertising techniques to test out political messaging on... [+] different types of voters.
When two members of the 1% wanted to figure out how to get the 99% riled up (back in early 2011, in a pre-O... |
81b1fd6c8d6e210a69a6df548bc0b7c3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/03/28/why-its-not-completely-ridiculous-for-a-high-school-to-monitor-students-tweets/ | Why It's Not Completely Ridiculous For A High School To Monitor Students' Tweets | Why It's Not Completely Ridiculous For A High School To Monitor Students' Tweets
What are they tweeting?
This week, many bloggers are up in arms over the expulsion of an Indiana high school senior for a profanity-laden tweet that was flagged by his school's social media monitoring system. After employing the "f word" g... |
f6041356df69f5975802461c75a49325 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/04/02/ugly-new-reputation-smearing-tactic-going-after-a-toddlers-internet-footprint/ | Ugly New Reputation-Smearing Tactic: Going After A Toddler's Internet Footprint | Ugly New Reputation-Smearing Tactic: Going After A Toddler's Internet Footprint
Natalia Randazza, 3, already has to worry about her online reputation thanks to a blogger targeting... [+] her father
These days, you shouldn't worry just about your own online reputation but that of your children should you get on the bad ... |
cc53346ddebbd60eadb7e49db27670e7 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/04/05/hunter-moore-of-isanyoneup-wouldnt-mind-making-some-money-off-of-a-suicide/ | Why We Find Hunter Moore And His 'Identity Porn' Site, IsAnyoneUp, So Fascinating | Why We Find Hunter Moore And His 'Identity Porn' Site, IsAnyoneUp, So Fascinating
Hunter Moore of Is Anyone Up
Hunter Moore has created an apparently thriving business from posting amateurs' nude photos alongside screenshots of their Facebook or Twitter profiles. It’s not the only porn website where those featured get ... |
f5cb0a88fc1203283376082442843ff4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/04/23/why-google-and-facebook-are-spending-record-amounts-on-lobbying/ | Why Google and Facebook Are Spending Record Amounts On Lobbying | Why Google and Facebook Are Spending Record Amounts On Lobbying
TechCrunch reports that 2012 marks record spending in D.C. for both Google and Facebook. In the first quarter of 2012, Google dropped over $5 million in lobbying dollars, while Facebook spent $650,000 (which is measly by comparison, but is already almost h... |
6971de3763155255730eeb8b14f44dc4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/05/03/are-parents-becoming-addicted-to-spying-on-their-kids/ | Are Parents Addicted To Spying On Their Kids? | Are Parents Addicted To Spying On Their Kids?
Kids are desperate to flee from their parents' spying, reports the Wall Street Journal. In a piece about "Tweens' Secret Lives Online," the Journal tracks the online lengths kids are going to in order to get away from their stalkerish parents.
Digital anthropologist danah b... |
655d33f9b32130ae64e72a9e233fbf14 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/06/07/snake-on-a-plane-or-how-twitter-outed-a-married-actor-making-moves-on-a-model/ | Snake On A Plane, Or How Twitter Outed A Married Actor Making Moves On A Model Mid-Flight | Snake On A Plane, Or How Twitter Outed A Married Actor Making Moves On A Model Mid-Flight
On Wednesday, two people sat next to each other on a plane. One was an actor. The other was a model. By the end of that flight, the model may have ruined the actor's life. The Twitter stream below is an amazing example of the new ... |
acf3f9ee601ea09264e17776c38b60d3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/06/25/facebooks-lame-attempt-to-force-its-email-service-on-you/ | Facebook's Lame Attempt To Force Its Email Service On You | Facebook's Lame Attempt To Force Its Email Service On You
Please don't email me here.
You may or may not realize that you have a Facebook email address. It's an @facebook.com address you can use to correspond with people on external email accounts from your Facebook inbox. Though it was called a "Gmail killer" when it ... |
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