Netflix, NSA, and Pope Francis: 90 Seconds on The Verge
Netflix, NSA, and Pope Francis: 90 Seconds on The Verge
2014-01-23
it's Thursday January 23rd 2014 I'm
Nathan sacred and I'm so happy we were
able to fix that reboot glitch it was
just acting it's Thursday January 2320
it happened again didn't it this is 90
seconds on the verge can we get this
fixed please it's been a very good year
for Netflix the company revealed in its
fourth-quarter earnings report that it
now has over 44 million customers
worldwide with just over 33 million of
those in the US not one to hold back CEO
Reed Hastings is also taking a strong
stance for net neutrality warning
Internet service providers that he'll
provoke customer protest should anyone
impede the data flow of Miss Frizzles
the Magic School Bus while President
Obama last week hedged on sweeping
changes to the government surveillance
program an independent federal watchdog
is suggesting more closure the privacy
and civil liberties oversight board
report this week said the NSA's phone
record collection program is illegal and
should come to an end two of the five
board members reportedly disagreed that
the program is illegal but all five
agreed with its ten other recommendation
and finally my mother may call me to ask
why her internet is broken but the Pope
calls it a quote gift from God in a
statement for the Catholic Church's
world communications day Pope Francis
praised the Internet's ability to
connect people of different religions
saying it creates a quote sense of unity
of the human family the Pope also added
that the internet and social media
should be used to foster connections and
real relationships and that's it for
today's top stories coming up tomorrow
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after he discovers the world of
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