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Why the Internet's Amateur Detectives Love True Crime

Why the Internet's Amateur Detectives Love True Crime
Lost was a show built for a growing class of digital-native pop-culture fans, comfortable with scrubbing through video slowly and repeatedly, and compiling databases of clues and theories, doing research away from the TV set. Audiences mined every …
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Newcastle Facebook fraudsters ordered to do unpaid work for their part in …
“Part and parcel of that is the message board or time line, where people can post comments. “What the … John Graham, representing Capocci, who now works as a bar supervisor at Newcastle's Digital nightclub, said he was not part of a 'criminal …
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Public has plenty to say at OPS board meeting about proposed sex ed curriculum …
People poured into the Administrative Center near 30th and Cuming for the meeting. It's been 30 years since the OPS sex education curriculum has been updated. Both the district and school board members told KETV NewsWatch 7 it's due for an upgrade, …
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Critics Claim Racial Bias in Georgetown Digital Crime Prevention

Critics Claim Racial Bias in Georgetown Digital Crime Prevention
MPD Officer Antonial Atkins spearheaded the effort on the police side, glad to replace an endless stream of text messages from merchants and Georgetown citizens with a single, centralized messaging app. Yet Atkins — MPD Officer of the Year in 2013 …
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How doxing went from a cheap hacker trick to a presidential campaign tactic
Alas for Trump, he's not exactly a pioneer here: Small-time hackers, message-board flamers and other low-life internet bullies have made exactly this sort of grand "statement" for more than 20 years. In Internet parlance, it's called doxing: the …
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Marquee Benedum
Unionized stagehands at Pittsburgh's Benedum Center for the Performing Arts are waxing nostalgic for the old marquee whose guts soon are to enter the digital age. But in attempting to make their argument for preserving, in toto, the historic message …
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