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<div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">Denver was hit with a major blizzard and most residents stayed indoors. But that wasn&#8217;t the case for Boots the cat, as he <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/adorable-cat-builds-mini-igloo-denver-blizzard/story?id=37903629&utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4124" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">built a mini igloo for himself</a>. - Alison Hoesli</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">The NFL is very protective of its empire and will go to great lengths to preserve its legacy. The New York Times recently published an investigative report on the league&#8217;s concussion problems and the NFL <a href="http://www.wsj.com/articles/nfl-runs-ads-in-new-york-times-concussions-story-to-counter-it-1458936048?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4124" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">took out an ad in the publication</a> to discredit it. - Sarah Mellema</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">&#8220;Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice&#8221; has been breaking box office records and earning jeers from critics. Among all the hoopla of box office dollars and plot holes, the DC Comics-inspired film managed to <a href="http://mashable.com/2016/03/28/batman-v-superman-marvel-shade/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4124#tH_KH6jULOqs" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">throw some shade</a> at Marvel Studios and its movies. - Matt Diaz</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">We&#8217;ve seen holograms at concerts, but the technology may soon be available for home use. Microsoft&#8217;s I3D research group has discovered how to <a href="http://www.theverge.com/2016/3/26/11309624/microsoft-hololens-holoportation-star-wars?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4124" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">create a live hologram</a> of a person that can be projected in another room. Technology is crazy. - Megan Ferringer</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">Marketers love analyzing data, but sometimes it can be difficult to manage, which can lead down some unethical paths. Tim Rich, director of data science for interactive agency Publicis North America, told a crowd at SXSW that the data science industry <a href="http://www.dmnews.com/dataanalytics/is-it-time-for-a-data-ethics-revolution/article/484464/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4124" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">needs to enforce a code of ethics</a>. - Ryan Paul</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">SoundCloud is taking on Spotify and Apple Music by <a href="http://techcrunch.com/2016/03/29/its-go-time-for-soundcloud-9-99-tier-aims-to-rival-spotify-with-millions-of-premium-music-tracks/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4124" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">launching its own paid music streaming service</a>. The service in the U.S. will be starting off at $9.99 and users get tens of millions of on-demand tracks with offline listening capabilities and no ads. Get ready to rock! - Cassidy McAloon</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">Instagram users can now post <a href="http://www.cnbc.com/2016/03/30/heres-3-reasons-why-instagram-has-60-second-vids.html?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4124" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">videos of up to a minute in length</a>, up from the previous 15 seconds, as the <a href="http://data.cnbc.com/quotes/FB?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4124" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a>-owned social photo service looks to lure advertisers away from platforms such as Snapchat and YouTube. - Troy Kehoe</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">First impressions are important and the first words that come out of your mouth can make or break a business relationship. <a href="http://www.aol.com/article/2016/03/19/16-things-you-should-never-say-when-you-meet-someone-new/21330165/?ncid=txtlnkusaolp00001363&amp%3BlinkId=22595532&utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4124" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AOL listed a few things</a> you should never say to someone new you meet. - Lauren Moorman</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">Snapchat is seeing more interest from Millennials and the generation&#8217;s preferred use is to look at stories and snaps sent by friends. <a href="http://variety.com/2016/data/news/snapchat-content-survey-how-much-millennials-actually-use-live-stories-discover-and-more-1201736616/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4124" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A survey conducted by Variety</a> found that users also enjoy chatting with people they know. - Chad Cohen</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">Weather is always a popular topic of conversation and an annoyance to us. A rainstorm during the commute to work can definitely throw a wrench into the day, but <a href="http://gizmodo.com/molten-lava-flows-on-this-super-earths-surface-like-wat-1767956529?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4124" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">what if our planet rained lava</a>? Well NASA has discovered a planet 40 light-years away that has high winds, lava flows and volcanism. - Chris Zois</span></div><div id="pastingspan1" style="  font-style: normal; normal;  normal;"></div>

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