Apple
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Consumer Behavior
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Shared to Solo
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7
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Local to Granfalloon
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19
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Solo to Swarm
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19
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Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies
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13
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Privacy is a feeling
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18
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Information Pedigree
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Known Source to Crowdsource
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36
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Audience to Participants
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41
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Information overload vs ability to comprehend
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15
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Critical Journalism to Normalized Promotion
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29
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Anonymous (private) to Profiled (public)
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29
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Content Aggregators Cloud The Truth
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21
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Detecting Pedigree Remotely
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18
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Media Biz Models
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Citizens seek broadband
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0
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Consumption to Creation
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1
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Creation to Aggregation
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35
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Location becomes Central
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4
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New Value Moment
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14
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News Worth
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Nameplate to Disembodied
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24
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The Renaissance of Copyright
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27
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Slope
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Desktop to Mobile
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12
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Centralized to Distributed
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32
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Mass Media to Atomized
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36
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Geography to Topic
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10
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Theory
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Research
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24
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Government-centric vs. Culturally deterministic
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7
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Class Warfare
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10
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Property Rights vs. Human Rights
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14
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Technological Determinism
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5
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Behavior Creates Structure
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11
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Value Moment
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Synergy at Vortex Points
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5
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Services become Games
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19
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Apple Expects Users To Replace Their iPhone, Apple Watch After Three Years
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slashdot @ apple.com...
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04/16/16 
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The structure expects consumers behavior 'X'. Consumers behave 'X'. Production expands.
(Q. #2 of How does Apple conduct its Product Greenhouse Gas Life Cycle Assessment?": "To model customer use, we measure the power consumed by a product while it is running in a simulated scenario. Daily usage patterns are specific to each product and are a)
More answers to your questions about Apple and the environment.
Who leads environmental efforts at Apple?
Apple is committed to addressing climate change, to developing green materials for safer products, and to using materials as efficiently as possible... (Trends: Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies,Technological Determinism,Behavior Creates Structure,Services become Games)
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Facebook Use Predicts Declines in Subjective Well-Being in Young Adults
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PLOS ONE...
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09/03/13 
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Results indicate that Facebook use predicts negative shifts on both of these variables over time.
(The more you use Facebook, the worse you feel? Now that's interesting.)
Abstract
Over 500 million people interact daily with Facebook. Yet, whether Facebook use influences subjective well-being over time is unknown. We addressed this issue using experience-sampling, the most reliable method for measuring in-vivo behavior an... (Trends: Shared to Solo,Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies,Privacy is a feeling,Information overload vs ability to comprehend,Anonymous (private) to Profiled (public),Behavior Creates Structure)
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Raytheon's Riot Is Attention Field Tool
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Guradian...
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02/14/13 
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Can I figure out where you go if I know everything you do?
(Duh....)
Guardian article
A multinational security firm has secretly developed software capable of tracking people's movements and predicting future behaviour by minin... (Trends: Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies,Privacy is a feeling,Audience to Participants,Anonymous (private) to Profiled (public),Location becomes Central,Property Rights vs. Human Rights)
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Algorithm To Predict Trending Topics On Twitter – Before Twitter
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MIT...
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11/02/12 
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A predictive function that creats meta news (news about the data of news, or data about the structure of data)
(Fundamental concept is that crowdsourced feedback arenas like Twitter amplify patterns, even at the smallest scales, because people seem to follow subtle hints to stay with the herd.)
Predicting what topics will trend on Twitter
A new algorithm predicts which Twitter topics will trend hours in advance and offers a new technique for analyzing data that fluctuate over time.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Twitter’s home page features a regularly upd... (Trends: News to Meta News,Solo to Swarm,Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies,Known Source to Crowdsource,Information overload vs ability to comprehend,Critical Journalism to Normalized Promotion)
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10 Things Apple Won't Tell You
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SmartMoney...
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08/06/12 
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We love being butt-fucked by Apple
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1."Our customers are worn out."
All that initial excitement over the first iPhone or iPad has quickly given way to what analysts are dubbing "upgrade fatigue" -- with even Apple's most loyal customers upset about the steady stream of newer models. In fact... (Trends: Solo to Swarm,Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies)
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Congress to Examine Data Sellers
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NYT...
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07/27/12 
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We want to know what they know.
(The information about you is someone else's property.)
By NATASHA SINGER
Published: July 24, 2012
In a move that could lay bare the inner workings of the consumer data industry, eight members of Congress have opened a sweeping investigation into data brokers — companies that collect, collate, analyze and s... (Trends: Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies,Privacy is a feeling,Anonymous (private) to Profiled (public),Content Aggregators Cloud The Truth)
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Facebook Satisfaction Tanks
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ACSI...
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07/18/12 
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The world's largest has become the world's worst.
(Unpopularity is a reflection of the power relationship. Like Comcast, Facebook behaves without regard for consumer opinion, as it has a lock on the market. User can like it, or lump. Whichever.)
(Huffington Post) According to newly released data from the American Customer Satisfaction Index, Facebook scored a lowly 61 out of 100 in customer satisfaction among active users, an 8-point drop from 2011. That's the fourth-lowest score among all 230 com... (Trends: Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies,Audience to Participants,New Value Moment,Property Rights vs. Human Rights)
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Facebook Earns 58% More Per Ad Than Last Year
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TECHCRUNCH...
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07/18/12 
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Mobile Ads Clicked 4X More Than Twitter Ads
(Profits rise as customer satisfaction tanks. Good numbers lessen the consequences of arrogance.)
Facebook yesterday saw a decline in share price on a report of falling user numbers in key markets like the U.S. and Europe, but in a sign of how it is firming up its business, Facebook is also making significantly more money and getting more sticky with i... (Trends: Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies,Creation to Aggregation,New Value Moment,Desktop to Mobile)
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Advertisers Target Audiences With Personality Scale
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SCIENCEDAILY...
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07/16/12 
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Your behavior while on Facebook tells them all they need to know.
(Will how often your post, and how often you share determine which brand of toothpaste they try to sell you?)
Online advertising has become prevalent in the past five years, and social media sites, such as Facebook, have played a major role. Now, a study at the University of Missouri School of Journalism has developed a method that could help advertisers target on... (Trends: Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies,Privacy is a feeling,Audience to Participants,Anonymous (private) to Profiled (public),New Value Moment)
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Time To Apply The First Law Of Robotics To Our Smartphones
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FORBES...
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07/08/12 
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They work for somebody else, and they want to hurt us.
(The ePanopticon has got us all.)
Andy Greenberg, Forbes Staff
Isaac Asimov would not be proud.
Seventy years ago, Asimov created the "first law of robotics," the idea that robots of the future would obey a rule rooted deep in their programming: "A robot may not injure a human being ... (Trends: Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies,Privacy is a feeling,Anonymous (private) to Profiled (public),Property Rights vs. Human Rights)
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The Internet May Have Upended Traditional Institutions, But It’s a Brittle Weapon
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DailyBeast...
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06/30/12 
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The dependency on the Internet makes safety and security a brittle commodity.
(The inverse of dependence is privacy, or the lack thereof. )
Despite the Internet’s power, a government bent on control can still shut it down. But rulers quickly discover that doing so harms their own interests, Jamais Cascio writes.
The Internet is not kind to established institutions. In the last year alone, a... (Trends: Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies,Privacy is a feeling,Centralized to Distributed)
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Instagram: The Porno Moment (Habit Forming Technologies)
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Nirandfar.com...
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06/20/12 
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"Internal triggers” enable us to control you minute-by-minute.
(Marketing tells you to "sit there and twitch". And so you do. And marketing tells you to "eat this." And so you do. And every cell-phone hugging, Facebook-addicted consumer is glad to have "Freedom.")
(original title: THE BILLION DOLLAR MIND TRICK: AN INTRO TO TRIGGERS by Nir Eyal and Jason Hreha) Yin asked not to be identified by her real name. A young addict in her mid-twenties, she lives in Palo Alto and, despite her addiction, attends Stanford Un... (Trends: Solo to Swarm,Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies,Knowledge to Belief,Creation to Aggregation,Mass Media to Atomized)
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Selfish Elites vs. Independent Geeks?
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MYTYPE...
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07/29/10 
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Porsches are not evil cars.
(But their owners are usually, uh, "characteristic." Turns out the same might be said of users of Apple iAnythingers, Pit Bull dog owners, Coca Cola die-hards, and Hummer SUV drivers. (OK, I made up the Hummer part. But, think about it.))
(Updated with comments on methodology below) The iPad is one of the more controversial mainstream technology products in recent memory. Some love it, others think its pointless. Naturally, the debaters believe that their opinions are about the product. ... (Trends: Solo to Swarm,Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies,Audience to Participants,Desktop to Mobile,Class Warfare)
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Latest Clips
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TechCrunch 09/03/16
"In the Experience Age, the primary input is visual and the dominant feedback is attention." -- The movement of attention up the chain fulfills the value creation.
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the conversation 08/10/16
Personality type plays a role in smartphone addiction. -- Check your phone 150-300 times per day? You are sick.
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TechCrunch 08/05/16
Facebook automatically filtering structure-induced content. -- Structure recognizes structure as a threat. Facebook responds to 'clickbait' content by filtering it out of newsfeeds. Therefore, content generated to meet the demands of structure are filtered.
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Financial Times 07/27/16
Mixed fortunes of the digital education business suggest hits are elusive "Content would be a great business if one produced only hits, but it never seems to work that way. The lack of barriers to anyone spending prodigious amounts of capital to create the next smash is what ensures a pedestrian return on that capital." -- This illustrates how the role of 'content' has changed away from the 'content of the content' to the role of the content in filling reserved holes in production and distribution structures.
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BackChannel 07/21/16
Copmpact for a Free, Open and Neutral Network: You have the freedom to use the network for any purpose as long as you don’t harm the operation of the network itself, the rights of other users, or the principles of neutrality that allow contents and services to flow without deliberate interference.
You have the right to understand the network and its components, and to share knowledge of its mechanisms and principles.
You have the right to offer services and content to the network on your own terms.
You have the right to join the network, and the obligation to extend this set of rights to anyone according to these same terms. -- How a self-configuring network was built.
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CED 07/14/16
Cord cut. -- All that wasted wire.....
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Gizmodo 06/15/16
Tightly cold makes better taste. -- See also scientific american study of coffee
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ScienceDaily 06/08/16
Wait a minute: can you see my hand? -- Oh, yeah, and concentration.
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Irish Independent 05/17/16
We showed in 1991 that print drives online participation. -- The Independent commissioned the study.
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Wired 05/01/16
User pressure for bandwidth is having the predictable effect. --
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eurekalert 04/22/16
"So, like, I realized I was only going 20 in a 50, and I said 'Hey, man, check it out. I'm only going uh, uh, uh. Cool.'" -- Wait a minute; can you see my hand?
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ScienceDaily 04/21/16
Evidence of a compromised dopamine system has been found in heavy users of marijuana. -- Like, heavy, man.
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ScienceDaily 04/18/16
Adding coffee to the diet of people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) could help reverse the condition, according to a new study conducted in mice . --
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slashdot @ apple.com 04/16/16
The structure expects consumers behavior 'X'. Consumers behave 'X'. Production expands. -- Q. #2 of How does Apple conduct its Product Greenhouse Gas Life Cycle Assessment?": "To model customer use, we measure the power consumed by a product while it is running in a simulated scenario. Daily usage patterns are specific to each product and are a mixture of actual and modeled customer use data. Years of use, which are based on first owners, are assumed to be four years for OS X and tvOS devices and three years for iOS and watchOS devices. More information on our product energy use is provided in our Product Environmental Reports." Point number 2 for the question "How does Apple conduct its Product Greenhouse Gas Life Cycle Assessment?"
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Addiction to Habit Forming Technologies, Technological Determinism,Behavior Creates Structure,Services become Games
ScienceDaily 04/15/16
Effect similar to other addictions -- Yup.
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