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Justin Rosenstein

Doctor Frankenstein and his monster, depicted here at the Movieland Wax Museum in Niagara Falls, Canada, have become a fixture of Halloween lore.

On the 200-year anniversary of Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein,’ we look at some possible modern-day monsters in the tech world

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Facebook as the modern-day equivalent of Victor Frankenstein’s monster? It may not be as far-fetched as it sounds.

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