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Dying teen’s video inspires millions

Katie Hinderer | 10 January 2012
Last week, a silent video by Ben Breedlove a teenager who died of a rare heart condition went viral. He passed away on Christmas Day, having posted this two-part video days before his heart gave out for the last time.

$4,000 gives a teenager overnight success despite mediocrity

Katie Hinderer | 25 May 2011
The thing that amazes me about this song and accompanying video is the fact that it is so popular because it is so horrible.

American Idol and virtuous America

Katie Hinderer | 27 May 2010
Despite what American Idol’s producers think, the show is actually about the virtue and wholesomeness of the average American.

Happy Birthday YouTube

Katie Hinderer | 18 May 2010
Sometimes it’s hard for me to believe how young some components of modern technology really are. YouTube, for example, is celebrating its fifth birthday.

Google says no to China, censorship

Katie Hinderer | 24 March 2010
Google is no longer a verb in China, or at least as of this week it can’t be. The world’s leading search engine has pulled out of the world’s largest country. The problem: Censorship.
 
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