We've come to expect so little from online privacy measures that public displays of concern about the matter … - Sloane Crosley

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Everything about the swing is about some guideline and some grid and the elegant way that you negotiate your way through that grid.

Sloane Crosley

We've come to expect so little from online privacy measures that public displays of concern about the matter are more or less for show. Being devastated to discover you've been tagged in somebody else's photo has an air of the melodramatic about it at this point.

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I was surprised by how much I loved Portland. It is so wonderfully creative without being artsy. Great food scene.

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