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1. The iPhone 4 loses reception if you touch two of the antennas at once. It was apparently a known issue; Giz speculates that the reception problem is the reason for Apple’s “bumper” cases.
2. Sergey Brin has a genetic mutation that is linked to Parkinson’s, so he’s minimizing his risk factors.
3. Tragedy of the commons, exhibit c: Bluefin tuna is being fished to extinction.
4. Baltimore provides another example of how statistics can be misused.
5. YouTube wins the Viacom lawsuit. More on the ruling’s privacy implications here. If you recall, Viacom had been surreptitiously posting videos to YouTube through front accounts while publicly demanding that the content be removed.
6. Because the last go-around went so well, Xe, née Blackwater, just got a $100 million contract from the CIA.

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