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Friday, January 30 2015

  • User Experience: Weird Google Alerts January 30, 2015

    Readers&nbsp;sound off&nbsp;on their weird Google Alerts. (article)

  • The So-Called "Ebola Doctor" and the Media January 30, 2015

    Dr Craig Spencer set off a media firestorm when he was admitted to an NYC hospital&nbsp;for a slight fever. He speaks about&nbsp;being&nbsp;at the center of the mass Ebola panic that swept the country. (article)

  • Naming the Shooter, the Law of the Internet, and More January 30, 2015

    Naming the shooter, the law of the Internet, and more. (episode)

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    • Don't Say His Name January 30, 2015

      As jury selection in the trial of the Aurora shooter proceeds, families of the victims implore the media to refrain from using the gunman's name.&nbsp;

    • The Myth Behind Defensive Gun Ownership January 30, 2015

      There&rsquo;s a myth in America that firearms are used defensively 2.5 million times a year. That's not true.

    • Security Journalism Isn't A Crime January 30, 2015

      Journalist and activist Barrett Brown received a lengthy prison sentence for "linking to hacked material." Security journalist Quinn Norton worries her beat&nbsp;might now be criminalized.

    • Too Little, Too Late January 30, 2015

      WikiLeaks learns&nbsp;that its private data had been given to&nbsp;the US Government by Google over three years ago, with no notice until now.

    • Reporting Between the Lines in Egypt January 30, 2015

      The 4th anniversary of the Egyptian revolution saw&nbsp;tragically familiar violence&nbsp;on the streets of Cairo. But Egypt's&nbsp;media is subtly resisting the&nbsp;state's crackdown on critical voices.&nbsp;

    • "Ebola Doctor" Craig Spencer in a Media Maelstrom January 30, 2015

      Dr. Craig Spencer&nbsp;ignited a&nbsp;media firestorm when he&nbsp;checked into an&nbsp;NYC hospital&nbsp;for a slight fever, which turned out to be Ebola.&nbsp;