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Article in The New York Times: “Cyberspace When You’re Dead”

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Jim Lamm

On January 5, 2011, The New York Times posted “Cyberspace When You’re Dead,” by Rob Walker. It’s a well-written overview of the problems of a person’s death and leaving behind a Twitter account, Facebook account, e-mails, and video games characters and items.

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