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Amanda Palmer on song-writing, forthcoming research from Project Information Literacy, and more...in this week's Buzz.

311 Data Challenge, new media credentialing survey from DMLP, and more...in this week's Buzz.

Online security in the face of NSA surveillance, the future of the Washington Post, and more...in this week's Buzz.

NYTimes attacked; a presidential speech on liberty; and more...in this week's Buzz.

New online access to rare Tibetan literature; Facebook's new Internet.org project; and more...in this week's Buzz.

Reflecting on the NYT outage; urging tech companies to push back against the NSA; and more...in this week's Buzz.

A new study on CRM in Boston; tensions around VPN use; the sale of The Washington Post; and more...in this week's Buzz.

Tech company transparency; whistleblowing and civil disobedience; the meaning of "terrorism"; and more...in this week's Buzz.

United States v. Auernheimer; pigeons as circumvention tools; and more...in this week's Buzz.

Challenges to solving information problems in today's workplace; reporting back from the MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference; and more...in this week's Buzz.

Exploring Twitter's geography; the launch of Rewire; new papers on Internet censorship and control; and more...in this week's Buzz.

Herdict partners with ASL 19 to track Iranian Internet censorship; exploring student privacy in the cloud; and more...in this week's Buzz.

Coursera's new university partnership program; the role of algorithms Amazon's "Keep Calm" controversy; crowdsourced blackout mapping in Cambodia

New survey findings on teens, social media, and privacy; the ethics of crowdfunding for "checkbook journalism"; e-voting in Switzerland

A call for better journalism, an exploration of generativity and originality in remixing, and more...in this week's Buzz.

Redefining civic action, responding to charges of "cyberutopianism," new lectures from CopyrightX, and more...in this week's Buzz.

Digital Public Library of America launches, the dangers of literalism on the Web, where mythology and online activism meet, and more...in this week's Buzz.

Digital Campus podcast on the DPLA; The Future of the Internet: Five Years Later; and more...on this week's Buzz.

Why everyone should register a domain name, how digital media is changing civics, connecting big and small data, and more...in this week's Buzz.

Children, privacy, and consent; building a more inclusive digital learning environment; the "worst law in technology"; and more...in this week's Buzz.