Today in Slate: No More Privacy Paranoia; Plus, How Long Should We Cling to a Word's Original Meaning?

Today: April 8, 2011 No More Privacy Paranoia Want Web companies to stop using our personal data? Be ready to suffer the consequences. By Farhad Manjoo READ FULL STORY | More Business and Tech The "Nonplussed" Problem How long should we cling to a word's original meaning? By Ben Yagoda READ FULL STORY | More Life The Only Good Thing About the New Arthur Is That It Made Me Re-Watch the Old One At Pfizer, Does All the Email About Viagra Get Caught in People's Spam Filters? How the Heritage Foundation Messed Up the Data in Paul Ryan's Budget, and How They "Fixed It" The Insanely Brilliant Director Behind the New Existential Pioneer Film Meek's Cutoff Advertisement Help! My Boyfriend Hacked Into My Email and Is Using My Sexual Past Against Me.   Briefing Will and Kate's royal wedding: why wellborn Brits often have hyphenated names. How Much Ivory is in the Ivory Coast? News & Politics Phoebe Prince: What really happened? Would a shutdown of tax refunds cost you a government service, or your own money? Arts Meek's Cutoff reviewed: Kelly Reichardt's feminist Western with Michelle Williams and Paul Dano. Joyce's Ulysses: The only chapter worth reading. Life Unsolved codes and ciphers from across the ages. Celebrity journalism has been running the same clichés for 100 years. Business & Tech Bugaboo Donkey: Would you pay $1,500 for a baby stroller? Google speech recognition software for your cellphone actually works. Science MILFs, cougars, and the mystery of gerontophilia. Movie popcorn, calories, and menu-labeling laws: Why should theaters be exempt? Podcasts & Video The Political Gabfest for April 8, 2011. Diablo Canton: The California nuclear power plant that was built near two fault lines (VIDEO).

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