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Yahoo hack: It’s not just Verizon. AT&T should be worried too – Out of what is being called “the biggest hack ever,” (500 million accounts!) the interconnected nature of Internet companies is also being revealed. And for some AT&T customers, it seems particular unfair, because they don’t even have Yahoo email ... more >
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2016 Innovations in Reading Prize winners make the world better, one book at a time – The Innovations in Reading Prize, sponsored by the National Book Foundation, is unique in that it honors organizations and projects rather than books, even though the focus is on literature. This year’s winner is the Next ... more >
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[Note: I put the quoted portions in bold in the hope that it would make them easier to read. Please let me know if this is the case – thanks!] Why ‘Deadpool’ May Not Open Many Doors For R-Rated Comic Book Movies – An interesting argument that basically views Deadpool as an outlier ... more >