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• Caryn McGraw

  

  Drones kill civilians using NSA data, Greenwald's new site 'The Intercept' reports

  The Verge - Sam Byford

  Journalist who broke NSA story files first report for Pierre Omidyar The NSA's surveillance programs are often used to help carry out drone strikes on targets, according to a new report, and sometimes there are unintended victims. An anonymous former drone operator for Joint Special Operations …

• Caryn McGraw

  

  Prism: concerns over government tyranny are legitimate

  The Guardian - Kim Dotcom

  Kim Dotcom: The post 9/11 security narrative has eroded our privacy rights in favour of government control. Prism should be discontinued immediately

• Caryn McGraw

  

  What Key NSA Overseers Don't Know About the Phone Dragnet

  The Atlantic - By Conor Friedersdorf

  Was a widely held belief about the surveillance state bunk all along? Is the National Security Agency collecting and storing data on fewer telephone calls than we thought? So say reports in the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and New York Times. "Although intelligence officials have indicated …

• Caryn McGraw

  

  'Shelf-help' books set to fill publishers' coffers in 2014

  The Guardian - Viv Groskop

  The traditional self-improvement book may now be found masquerading as psychology or philosophy, but they are more popular than ever, says Vanessa Thorpe

• Toddler intelligence http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/11/25/247160180/yes-your-toddler-really-is-smarter-than-a-5-year-old

  Caryn McGraw

  

  Flipboard Newsdesk

  Nov 25, 2013