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Frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton wants to make online dating better. Here's how he wants to do it. "Suppose you're an entrepreneur who wants to break into the online personals business, but you face impossible odds because everybody wants to... ...full story at slashdot

from slashdot on Tue, Feb 19 2008

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20 May 09 visit Unmasking Blog Commenters Not a Huge Threat To Freedom  »  slashdot Frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton writes with his take on a recent court decision about the rights of online commenters. "Although a court has ruled that the police can subpoena the identities of users who posted comments in a newspaper's...
08 Feb 08 visit Hostile ta Vista, Baby  »  slashdot Frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton adds his experience to the litany of woes with Microsoft Vista. Unlike most commentators who have a beef with the operating system, Bennett does a bit of surveying to bolster his points. Read his account by...
21 Jul 09 visit P.I.I. In the Sky  »  slashdot Frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton writes "A judge rules that IP addresses are not 'personally identifiable information' (PII) because they identify computers, not people. That's absurd, but in truth there is no standard definition of PII in...
20 Feb 09 visit Why Doesn't the IWF Notify Those Whom They Block?  »  slashdot Frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton writes "What if the IWF notified site owners when it added their content to the UK's national 'child pornography' blacklist? Besides the blocking of the Virgin Killer cover art on Wikipedia, we don't know how...

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