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March 25, 2013 by pfeifer

Although the Stubborn Writer website was once very active, other demands have caused it to be somewhat dormant for a long time. However, we are pleased to announce that we are bringing the site back into action - this time with a new focus. The primary purpose of this site when it was created was just to be a place to post random rants and complaints about things that annoyed me. The problem … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: Arts, Facebook, Twitter, Writer, Writers Resources, Writing

Open-carry, Brady campaign, Starbucks, and the gun rights debates at Dunkin Donuts

March 5, 2010 by pfeifer

Image via Wikipedia The debate among the open-carry gun rights advocates, Brady campaign supporters, and lovers of Starbucks coffee spilled over onto my Facebook page this morning after an innocent status update about Dunkin' Donuts.  It became so entertaining I decided it could be converted into a blog post.  How's that for harvesting the internet for easy stories? When I don't feel like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gun Control Tagged With: Brady Campaign, Dunkin Donuts, Facebook, Firearm, Gun Control, Gun politics, Starbucks, United States

Facebook Gold is a scam – don’t fall for it, don’t click on it, don’t like it

February 17, 2010 by pfeifer

Image via CrunchBase Facebook Gold is a scam.  Don't fall for it, don't click on it, don't like it. Many people are passing around an invitation to their Facebook friends to sign up for a group called Facebook Gold.  Sometimes it is an offer for a free membership (while they last), other times it is just a suggestion that you join the group. The idea is enticing.  After all, who wants to be a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Privacy, Scams Tagged With: 4chan, Advertising, Facebook, Google, Phishing, Snopes.com, Social network, Website

FTC Complaint filed against Google Buzz for alleged privacy violations (copy of original complaint included)

February 17, 2010 by pfeifer

Image via Wikipedia Google Buzz, the new social networking tool released by Google just a week ago, was hit with an FTC complaint on Tuesday of this week. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) filed a 16 page GoogleBuzz_Complaint with the FTC, alleging that Google Buzz violates the privacy of Gmail (Google email) users. The EPIC complaint alleges that Google "is engaging in unfair … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Privacy Tagged With: Electronic Privacy Information Center, Facebook, Federal Trade Commission, FTC, Google, Google Buzz, Privacy, Social network service

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