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Voter Activist Hopes to Stop More ‘New Black Panther’ Incidents With Poll-Watching App

Voter Activist Hopes to Stop More ‘New Black Panther’ Incidents With Poll-Watching App

Faye Anderson is convinced that if Philadelphians had a web-based election-monitoring program during the 2008 elections, we could have avoided the New Black Panther controversy involving allegations of voter intimidation in Philly. (The controversy still exists in newsprint and in conservative emails to this day.) With her new web application,...

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What is .philly?

What is .philly?

As the Pawz O’Neill LOL Cat once said, “All Internetz iz local.” And the way human beings surf the web might be following that piece of advice sooner than we think. Last week, according to CBS, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, who are in charge of Internet addresses, released its list of proposed new web suffixes. Similar to...

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