Alex Knapp

Social Media Editor and Staff Writer, Forbes

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I've got a job as Social Media Editor and a staff writer for Forbes. I focus my writing on science and technology. My tweets represent my own opinions.

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Someone should totally remake Zelazny's 'My Name Is Legion' as a TV show where the hero is a Google engineer who erased his identity...
'The most important Google Glass experience is not the user experience – it’s the experience of everyone else.' bit.ly/Wum2He

The Google Glass feature no one is talking about

creativegood.com — Google Glass might change your life, but not in the way you think. There's something else Google Glass makes possible that no one - no one - has talked about yet, and so today I'm writing this blog post to describe it.
@dmataconis Well, it was illegal until the Dominion War, so I'm guessing Picard wasn't the look the other way kind of Captain.
@dmataconis In DS9, we learn that Romulan Ale can't be properly replicated anyway.
Holder Should Demand Feds Get a Warrant to Read Our E-mail feedly.com/k/10v2fJM Good read

Holder Should Demand Feds Get a Warrant to Read Our E-mail

wired.com — Attorney General Eric Holder is on record the Department of Justice supports legislation that generally would require the government to get a probable-cause warrant to read your e-mail. That we're having this discussion is because federal law, dating to the President Ronald Reagan administration, allows the cops to access your e-mail without a warrant if it's been stored in the cloud at least six months.
@amelapay Not terribly surprising. Jains, as well as some Buddhists and Hindus, try to refrain from killing anything.

BBC poll: Germany most popular country in the world

bbc.co.uk — Germany is the most positively viewed nation in the world in this year's annual Country Ratings Poll for the BBC World Service. More than 26,000 people were surveyed internationally for the poll. They were asked to rate 16 countries and the European Union on whether their influence in the world was "mainly positive" or "mainly negative".
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