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  1. facebook
    Facebook Removes More ‘Inauthentic’ Accounts, This Time From Within the U.S.The problem was behavior, not content.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Spam Robocalls Aren’t Slowing Down. Here’s the Tech That Could Stop Them.In the not-too-distant future, endless robocalls may be eradicated, thanks to something called STIR/SHAKEN.
    By Jake Swearingen
  3. crime scene
    Hawaiian Grocery Stores Reportedly Overrun With Spam BanditsStores have started putting the mystery meat into locked cases.
    By Chris Crowley
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    Signs You’re a Spammer: Posting IncessantlyFacebook is making a slight tweak using a simple metric.
    By Brian Feldman
  5. Russia’s Attempt to Hack the RNC Was Thwarted by a Spam FilterRepublicans didn’t even know about the attempt until the DNC hack was revealed.
    By Adam K. Raymond
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    Been Getting Nailed With iCal Spam? Here’s How to Stop ItSuddenly find yourself buried in spam invites to sales on counterfeit Uggs? Here’s how to shut them down.
    By Jake Swearingen
  7. lawsuits
    Universal Pictures Sued for Warcraft TextsPeople really don’t like being spammed.
    By Kit Steinkellner
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    Author Discovers $150,000 Prize After Checking Spam FolderIt pays to double-check.
    By Brian Feldman
  9. Junk Food
    Hormel Came Up With a Way to Make Spam Even WorseBecause we’ve all been waiting for bite-size Spam jerky in a bag.
    By Clint Rainey
  10. Mergers
    The Maker of Spam Is Buying an Enormous Organic-Meat CompanyHormel will pay $775 million for Applegate Farms.
    By Clint Rainey
  11. Junk Food
    The Spam Food Truck Might Just Be the Final Nail in the Coffin for theGet ready for “Kimchi Spam Musubi Croissants.”
    By Clint Rainey
  12. Jane Austen Responds to Spam, by Daniel HurwitzSubject: GOOD NEWS TO SHARE WITH YOU!! From: David david@freeipad.org To: Jane Austen Hi Friend! OH MY GOSH! I know I shouldn’t talk about […]
    By Brian Boone
  13. e-mail invasions
    Simon Doonan Needs a Small Loan of $2,450 He is also a Nigerian prince who will give you many riches.
    By Allison P. Davis
  14. Marketing Gimmicks
    Roy Choi: The New Face of SPAM?Who’s to say it might not be for the benefit of L.A.’s common good?
    By Hadley Tomicki
  15. Spam
    New ‘Spam Cognition Theory’ Proves Everyone Still Hates ItAs in fake meat, not mail.
    By Alyssa Shelasky
  16. i’ve been hacked!
    Arianna Huffington Is Keeping Her Hacked AOL E-Mail AccountNigerian spammers tried phishing her address book.
    By Andre Tartar
  17. The Ballad of @Horse_ebooksOf the accounts that follow me on Twitter, half are spambots. About 15% are companies or organizations whose social media interns found me on a […]
    By John Herrman
  18. Mediavore
    A Day in the Life of a Spam Factory Worker; Where Chris Weitz Grabs Mexican FoodFor some people, being splattered with “pig brain jelly” is just another day at the office.
  19. Mediavore
    Campbell’s Puts 770 On the Soup Line; Work at a Spam Factory IsPlus: Online restaurant ordering ups checks and frequency of orders; Exploding water fowl replaces IEDs for some reformed terrorists, all in our morning news roundup.
    By Collin Keefe
  20. Mediavore
    Food Trucks Sue Monrovia; Ronald McDonald Meets Kids OnlineThe Southern California Mobile Food Vendors Association is fighting a ban on food trucks.
  21. Mediavore
    Resorts Casino Won’t Have Flappers in Their Fifties; Spam Wars Have BegunPlus: Radioactive milk may not be as bad as it seems; and the food scene in Beirut is booming, all in our morning news roundup.
  22. are you there google? it’s me margaret
    Google: Now With Less Spam!Go Google yourself and see!
    By Nitasha Tiku
  23. housekeeping
    About the SpamWe’re working on it.
    By The Editors
  24. a series of tubes
    Opportunities to Obtain Free V1aGr4 Suddenly DiminishOne spammer was responsible for 20 percent of the world’s spam supply.
    By Dan Amira
  25. apropos of nothing
    Masterpiece Theater: John Hodgman’s SpamIn the best time-killing video we’ve seen today, the comedian reads his spam in a spot-on parody of the PBS classic.
    By Matthew Perpetua