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In the fight between Apple and FB, let users decide
News, Stephen Carter, Published on 09/02/2019
» Pardon me while I offer a few words in Facebook's defence. I stand by my previous column, in which I noted that the company had once more goofed on privacy with a research app that vacuumed up information from users' mobile phones. On issues concerning user data, Facebook seems unable to improve its tin ear.
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Gang economics in Hollywood movies reeks of fraudulence
News, Stephen Carter, Published on 29/09/2015
» In politics, it's the silly season: sound bites and scandals, gotchas and gaffes. Policy is hardly discussed at any level more complex than name-calling. No better time, then, to take oneself off to the multiplex and seek distraction. I saw both of last weekend's top-grossing films, Black Mass and Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials. The two turn out to have a commonality not entirely unrelated to our political moment: Both leave unclear the economics behind the worlds they're seeking to create for us.
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