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Apple’s walled garden bites the wallet – but is the world of ‘free’ better?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The Wall Street Journal notes that free content has produced the low quality mishmash of (useless, maybe harmful) content that users must wade through to find value – noting $20 billion annual cost of spam, for example, or the deletion of fake account underway at Facebook (583 million of 2.2 Like Google.

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Did you miss one? Note February posts about AI, tech support and aging in place

Aging in Place Technology Watch

You know a topic is important when leading media sites like the New York Times and Wall Street Journal become irrational and contribute to the general cacophony – even offering up worries from, wait for it, Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt – Kissinger is 98, but apparently still trying out new software tools.

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Did you miss one? Note February posts about AI, tech support and aging in place

Aging in Place Technology Watch

You know a topic is important when leading media sites like the New York Times and Wall Street Journal become irrational and contribute to the general cacophony – even offering up worries from, wait for it, Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt – Kissinger is 98, but apparently still trying out new software tools.

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