Pro Ethics

I thought this fell in line with our topic this week.

A line in this article goes along with this weeks topic very well in my opinion. "Can you bestow unto your offspring some assets won in online worlds?" Why should we spend all of this time gaming online or on gaming councils when accomplishes made on these games will only amount to staying behind the screen or online?

"Out in the deep end" is correct! Article on how PETA goes after Mario for wearing animal fur. But the author of the article shoots back asking "why not go after a game that is actually aimed at glorifying and killing real animals?"

Article on South Korean government drawing up rules on how to treat robots. Robots are something created by man, a robot is a computer and a technology and therefore does not have feelings. I do not understand why humans need to have a set of rules on how to treat robots. Additionally I feel that this whole article is pathetic because once again humans are placing technology higher than mankind.

Tobacco companies knew for decades that cigarette smoke was radioactive and potentially carcinogenic but kept that information from the public, according to a new study.

The trustee seeking money for victims of imprisoned swindler Bernard Madoff has reached an agreement with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to recover $326 million that was earlier transferred to the agency by Madoff's firm purportedly on behalf of foreign account holders, court documents showed.

Syracuse University has fired Bernie Fine as an assistant men's basketball coach, the school announced Sunday night, hours after new reports arose regarding his alleged sexual abuse of boys.

'Analyzer' Appears In Computer Ad

New Breed Of "Compliance Software" Makes Company Monitoring More Sophisticated

No, we didn't make it up. A federal indictment released Tuesday accuses 24-year-old Aaron Swartz of stealing the documents from JSTOR, a subscription service that offers digitized copies of articles from more than 1,000 academic journals. Prosecutors say Swartz hacked into MIT's system between September and January after breaking into a computer wiring closet on campus.

It is really encouraging to see how proactive Facebook is at attacking hackers, but on the other hand, why do hackers do what they do? I think there is a lack of morals and ethics behind them. People need to be careful about what they are clicking on.

Like many other big targets, hacker's have Facebook in their sites.

Is it OK to copy software and then let others use it if they didn't pay for it? This article quotes the Golden Rule!

The right and wrong of computer ethics, or, the golden rule of computer ethics.

Netiquette is important in the work place, this article has a simple guide to Netiquette.

Common sense manners apply to the digital world too.

A new batch of emails purportedly stolen from the servers at the University of East Anglia were posted online Tuesday, echoing the 2009 data breach dubbed "Climategate" that turned the world's attention to the internal debates among scientists hoping to determine whether man's actions are warming the planet.

This goes along with our video's for this week. It asks a good question "Does Battlefield 3's realism bring with it responsibility? Should developers like DICE provide an ethically balanced experience?"

Bernie Madoff's multibillion-dollar stretched back at least to the early 1970s, when his employees used historical information on stocks to create false trades that could be placed on customer statements, a former trader revealed as he pleaded guilty on Monday to criminal charges.

the former chief executive of the , sued the and the on Monday, contending that their takeover of the insurer in the fall of 2008 was improper and that the Fed breached its duty to A.I.G. shareholders when it unwound the company's disastrous bets on mortgage securities.

Article about Jesse Jr, and his ties to the former governor of Illinois and his attempt to purchase the vacated senate seat of Barack Obama

I think this a really positive thing. It is a great example of using technology to better all of your customers. I view it as a really positive business decision.

This article is about some concerns with Google+ Privacy. I think that all social media has some loop hole for hackers to get in. I think the simple solution is not to share information on social media that you wouldn't want everyone in the world to see.