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A Lingua Franca for the digital age
Matthew Maxwell
16 July 2014, 2:09PM

face by Adrew Morrell PhotographyAccording to the bible story, The Tower of Babel, once upon a time we all spoke the same language.

Which was a huge advantage.

It allowed the peoples of the world to work together and build their famous tower - which would have reached right up to heaven if God hadn't taken offense. To punish our insolence he scattered us to the corners of the earth and condemned us to speak multiple tongues, fated to misunderstand each other forever.

Sharing Mom's last days on Facebook
Lisa Devaney
16 July 2014, 8:48AM

holding handsOften I'd walk over to my childhood friend's large sprawling house at the edge of an American cul-de-sac on Long Island, and knock on the big, old door, getting an answer from my childhood friend's grandmother.

HyperCat: the Internet of Things can get even more connected
The Wall
16 July 2014, 7:20AM

hypercatWe're about to be inundated by Internet of Things (IoT) devices. But imagine how much more powerful these would be if they could talk to each other. Life would be even more convenient. So what's stopping us?

Brands are wasting money on 9-to-5 social engagement
Jamie Riddell
15 July 2014, 7:45AM

KidssocialnetworkA shop owner wouldn't shut his store when a customer is about to buy something. So why do thousands of businesses close down their social media activities right when consumers need them most?

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