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Nellie Bowles

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    Latest articles by Nellie Bowles

    Technology
    Have Sympathy for the Techies, Mimes SayHave Sympathy for the Techies, Mimes Say
    Technology

    Mimes with a lot to say, sing.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Millennials Are Proud to Be a #MericanMillennials Are Proud to Be a #Merican
    Technology

    Also: White picket fences are trending.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Commercialization Is the Greatest Threat to the Internet, Survey FindsCommercialization Is the Greatest Threat to the Internet, Survey Finds
    Technology

    “Monetization is seen by some as the goose killing the golden egg, as the threat to the Net.”

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Soda With a Politician: Google Bus Protests Were Good for UsSoda With a Politician: Google Bus Protests Were Good for Us
    Technology

    “The tech community is not inherently political, but the protests made them political -- it woke them up.”

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Hinge, a Transparent Dating App, Raises $4.5 MillionHinge, a Transparent Dating App, Raises $4.5 Million
    Technology

    Full name and all your profile pictures, please.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Tech Luminaries Want to Light Up the Golden Gate NextTech Luminaries Want to Light Up the Golden Gate Next
    Technology

    Toasting the bedazzled Bay Bridge -- and perhaps its more-famous sister, too.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Swipe Right: The Tinderlicious Power Players of LA Tech ListSwipe Right: The Tinderlicious Power Players of LA Tech List
    Technology

    Or swipe left -- we don’t judge.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    The Evolution of Dad Dancing (Video)The Evolution of Dad Dancing (Video)
    Technology

    It’s Father’s Day.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Social Network “Game of Thrones” (Video)Social Network “Game of Thrones” (Video)
    Technology

    War is coming among the kingdoms of LinkedIn, Facebook, Google and Twitter.

    By Nellie Bowles
    Technology
    Uber, Twitter, Apple, and LA: Re/code on TV This WeekUber, Twitter, Apple, and LA: Re/code on TV This Week
    Technology

    Q: “Does $2.6 billion make sense?” A: “Well, does anything make sense?”

    By Nellie Bowles

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