August 14, 2013 Hour 2

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Ana joins Cenk for SCS.  Google is facing a class action lawsuit b/c they share info about its users to companies looking to sell direct sales towards them.  Their defense says that a person doesn’t have a legitimate assumption of privacy when giving information to another party. http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/aug/14/google-gmail-users-privacy-email-lawsuit  Update of a Hawthorne man’s dog being shot by LAPD.  He’s now being charged with more, including resisting arrest. http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-hawthorne-police-rottweiler-20130813,0,2152411.story

A new app takes a picture of a woman’s breasts to determine the best bra size for her. http://betabeat.com/2013/08/app-creators-want-you-to-send-them-pics-of-your-boobs-for-science/   Michelle Obama is creating a hip hop album focusing on a healthy lifestyle and eating. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/08/13/michelle-obama-s-rap-album-is-kind-of-embarrassing.html

#tytlive and Member thanks.  Big Sean’s song featuring Kendrick Lamar’s verse that goes after every other popular rapper out today.  Ana and Cenk speculate on why he did this. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/13/kendrick-lamar-control-big-sean_n_3748466.html  Jennifer Gardner and Halle Berry are pushing a bill to change the way paparazzi can approach the children of celebrities. http://www.salon.com/2013/08/14/jennifer_garner_and_halle_berrys_paparazzi_battle/  A couple’s internet-based video baby monitor was hacked into by a stranger that harassed their 2 year old girl as she slept.  A study on White people and their beliefs on meritocracy showed that it changes based on whether or not it benefits them.

 

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