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TECHi's composite score — blends output volume, community ratings, fact-check accuracy, identity verification, and profile completeness.
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Pre-pivot work
16 articles from Jim Vacey's earlier era on TECHi (pre-2026 financial-coverage pivot). URLs still resolve and Google can crawl them, but they're not on the current beat.

Is Twitter protecting users from hate groups or violating free speech?
In a recent post on TechCrunch, Twitter was reported to have used their country-to-country blocking powers for the first time. The popular social media...

Facebook Boutique: Creating a Facebook Sales Team with Zindigo
Every business on Facebook is trying to make money. With the growing number of Facebook profiles and the increasing popularity of social media marketing...

Downloading jail time: should online users fear the internet?
You are watching your favorite show on Netflix, enjoying the final episode of the season when a lead weight drops in your stomach: the next season is not...

NYPD social media: a touching tribute to fallen brothers
On a recent post on Mashable, New York’s finest are commemorating their fallen brothers of September 11th with Twitter. The NYPD are honoring the...
Bear sex and cancer: What The Oatmeal can teach us about social media
What do Bear Sex and Cancer have in common? $169,000. Matthew Inman, creator of the controversial info-graphic website The Oatmeal, has made internet...

Is DNA coding your data the future of stored information?
Recently on Spectrum, Scientists from Harvard University have successfully converted a 53,000 word book into a single strand of DNA. The success of the...

I think it might be broken… let me check my phone and make sure: medical apps for doctors
When people say, “there is an app for everything,” that is nothing short of the truth. The medical industry has gone digital with the arrival of...

This Google Place ain’t what it used to be: The Google+ and Zagat merger
It seems we have seen the last of Google Places. As of May 30, Goggle+ Local has resulted in the replacement of Google Places. Approximately 80 million...

Timelines are a changin’: Facebook makes another improvement (again)
Facebook gives itself a facelift by improving the user experience yet again. Facebook’s Timeline, which was implemented back earlier in the year, was...

Musical epitaph: How music sales soar after untimely musician deaths
It was her last dance today. Donna Summer, 5-time Grammy winner who shot to superstardom in the '70s with iconic hits including Last Dance, Hot Stuff and...

For Harley: The digital photo album
My wife and I are expecting our daughter Harley in July sometime and there isn’t a feeling in the world that can compare to your first child being born....
Driverless technology: Google gets behind the wheel
The future is now. At least, that is what we will be saying when the driverless automobile takes to the roads. Google has been testing its driverless...

Cruising the internet: Is Blueseed the utopian answer for entrepreneurs or a pathway to economic ruin?
I recently read an article on Mashable about Blueseed, a ship funded by Pay-Pal billionaire Peter Thiel, which will house over a hundred starter...

Nerds unite! Celebrating Star Wars Day with The Avengers
May the Fourth be with you! Its Star Wars day and there is no better day than this to let your nerd hang out and go see Marvel’s Avengers this weekend....

Facebook Assemble! How social media promotes the movie industry
Lately the social media buzz in the film industry has surrounded Marvel’s new summer tent pole release The Avengers. The Avengers, a team of superheroes...

