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Image by Bill on Capitol Hill
The condominium complex at 13 Mile Road and Dequindre Road in Madison Heights, Mich., where I lived from 1973 to 1979.

What It's Like When Google Comes to Your House for a Presidential Chat
The White House last night held the first-ever presidential "hangout," the latest in a line of administration experiments with social technologies, this time with Google's newish multi-camera live streaming Google+ platform. There was, as it turns out, …
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South America: On Uruguay's unexplored riviera
It was eight o'clock on a February night at JFK airport, and we were about to begin the first leg of our trip to Uruguay (10 hours to Buenos Aires from New York, where we live, one day's stopover, and then another flight across the border to the …
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The top 50 Android tablet apps
Strategy Analytics estimates that 39% of the 26.8m tablets that shipped that quarter were running Google's Android operating system. Yes, that's shipments as opposed to sales: it's anyone's guess how many of those devices remain on shelves and in …
Read more on The Guardian (blog)