How can privacy advocates leverage social networks for activism online and off? Activists from Facebook Protest, the Bill of Rights Defense Committee, and Get FISA Right will describe successful recent campaigns and strategies for the future.

College students who hit campus after 2000 have empathy levels that are 40% lower than those who came before them, according to a stunning new meta-analysis presented to at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science by University of Michigan researchers. It includes data from over 14,000 students.

Your host, TMI producer Laura Mayer and 1000 nerds descend on the MIT campus for ROFL con II. Meet ROFLcon founder Tim Hwang, Regretsy's April Winchell, 4Chan's moot, the men behind Keyboard Cat, and many other internet Celebs. Also we learn the stories behind memes like 3 wolf moon, and Ethan Zuckerman explains how the Lulz might bring about world peace!

"With iPods and iPads and Xboxes and PlayStations, -- none of which I know how to work -- information becomes a distraction, a diversion, a form of entertainment, rather than a tool of empowerment, rather than the means of emancipation," Obama said.

Becoming Dragon is a mixed-reality performance that questions the one-year requirement of "Real Life Experience" that transgender people must fulfill in order to receive Gender Confirmation Surgery, and asks if this could be replaced by one year of "Second Life Experience" to lead to Species Reassignment Surgery.