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Have the right privacy settings, they probably inadvertently handed over their friend list as well, giving the company access to even more data. the idea, according to christopher wylie, was to inject disinformation around a vulnerable persons web experience based on the analysis of their personality. this is some freaky stuff. we all have whats termed an internet bubble around us. different users will see slightly different results based on browsing history and likes. cambridge analytica used t...

On their personality. we all have an internet bubble. based on our browsing history and our likes we see slightly different results when googling topics like puppys or scrolling through the news feed. well cambridge analytica used the information they harvested to push false news stories and conspiracy blogs to users who might be susceptible to taking them as fact. so what happen odd that data? it is unclear. cambridge analytica said it destroyed the data but "the new york times" reports as of t...

The hard stuff. for medicinal purposes. >> the bitcoin stuff is fascinating. what is currency? its built around trust. millennials dont have trust in the government and not a ton of trust in wall street. the interesting things here is, theyre not viewing it as a currency. they view it as an asset. >> neil: they dont know what it is. >> yeah, my friends that invest in it are nerdy about it. im beginning to learn about it. thats probably -- >> neil: a lot of people have used bitcoin as a metaphor ...

>> bill gates had been very successful. he had enormous amount of money. he may very well have thought that given what he had already accomplished, the highest and best use of his remaining years was to spend that money helping humanity. >> it was just a few months back, if your company ended in dot-com it was a good thing. but at the end of this brutal week on wall street, a lot of analysts think the internet bubble is ready to burst and by this time next year, a huge number of those dot-coms m...

Back, if your company ended in dot-com it was a good thing. but at the end of this brutal week on wall street, a lot of analysts think the internet bubble is ready to burst and by this time next year, a huge number of those dot-coms might be dot gone. >> a year ago, investors were so eager to buy into the internet they were happily ignoring traditional measures of success. sales, profits and growth. but reality has now set in. >> these upstarts didnt have any income. they were saying we are wort...

That given what he had already accomplished, the highest and best use of his remaining years was to spend that money helping humanity. >> it was just a few months back, if your company ended in dot-com it was a good thing. but at the end of this brutal week on wall street, a lot of analysts think the internet bubble is ready to burst and by this time next year, a huge number of those dot-coms might be dot gone. >> a year ago, investors were so eager to buy into the internet they were happily ign...

Accomplished, the highest and best use of his remaining years was to spend that money helping humanity. >> it was just a few months back, if your company ended in dot-com, it was a good thing. but at the end of this brutal week on wall street, a lot of analysts think the internet bubble is ready to burst and by this time next year, a huge number of those dot-coms might be dot-gone. >> a year ago, investors were so eager to buy into the internet they were happily ignoring traditional measures of ...

Humanity. >> it was just a few months back, if your company ended in dot-com it was a good thing. but at the end of this brutal week on wall street, a lot of analysts think the internet bubble is ready to burst and by this time next year, a huge number of those dot-coms might be dot gone. >> a year ago, investors were so eager to buy into the internet they were happily ignoring traditional measures of success. sales, profits and growth. but reality has now set in. >> these upstarts didnt have an...

>> by the time his trial was over, microsoft wound up settling but microsoft was really, really chastened in the end by that long, grueling case. >> does the governments case against microsoft have anything to do with its change in leadership? >> absolutely not. if anything, this change underscores what a dynamic, competitive business we have. but its not at all related. >> bill gates had been very successful. he had enormous amount of money. he may very well have thought that given what he had ...

Accomplished, the highest and best use of his remaining years was to spend that money helping humanity. >> it was just a few months back, if your company ended in dot-com it was a good thing. but at the end of this brutal week on wall street, a lot of analysts think the internet bubble is ready to burst and by this time next year, a huge number of those dot-coms might be dot gone. >> a year ago, investors were so eager to buy into the internet they were happily ignoring traditional measures of s...