But a reputation of turning users into Stepford Wives (or husbands, boyfriends, bosses, grandmas etc.) would have the potential to spread rapidly, and be hard to combat.
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Its goal for its second year, about to begin, is to spread rapidly within those 600 institutions, not least to see what the effects of scale are from having lots of classes signed up within the same institution.
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It is set to spread rapidly in 2006, now that most manufacturers, notably HP, are shipping MCE home media centres (attractive PCs with all the bells and whistles that look fine sitting next to your hi-fi in the lounge and have one or more digital TV tuners built in).
Production of many goods today is spread throughout the globe, which keeps costs down for consumers and allows innovation to spread more rapidly through increased competition.
Two closely-related strains of Clostridium difficile became antibiotic resistant and were able to rapidly spread to hospitals around the world, a study says.
Since that area provides 70% of Japan's mother-oysters, which are raised to accept the pearl seeds, the mystery disease rapidly spread to other pearl-cultivating sites.
Tumour growth and weight fell by between 41% and 53%, and while in untreated mice, the disease spread rapidly to involve other body parts, no such spread was seen in the vitamin C-treated animals.
As they become more and more successful, their techniques, tools and structures rapidly spread to financial centres around the world.
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If they allow the content to go out, it will spread rapidly, creating a huge number of followers and supporters.
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The fear spread rapidly from my legs to my chest, but my brain kept working.
They spread rapidly and are resistant to radiation and to conventional drugs, leaving patients with little hope of survival.
Whatever its origin, the disease has spread rapidly and is now believed to be affecting ten Asian countries.
Thanks to social media, news of the address spread rapidly late Sunday evening.
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If the millions of internet-connected Macs are left open to attack then this increases the chance that an effective Trojan or piece of spyware will reach critical mass and spread rapidly, and it also increases the incentive for a bright programmer to write Mac-specific malware that could affect me.
She said that the UK had been unlucky to develop two particularly virulent strains, which had spread rapidly in comparison with strains in other European countries.
It responds rapidly to both news and to stories that spread throughout the many subreddits.
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The fire rapidly spread though three barns and then to the family's van which was parked nearby.
Because exposure to very few norovirus particles can result in infection, these organisms spread rapidly through confined communities such as dormitories, prisons and nursing homes.
But the word spread rapidly among journalists in Paris, prompting Arret Sur Images to start chasing the report, he said.
Dr Boyd showed that when punishers were introduced to the mix, even if they started in only one group, their strategy spread rapidly through the population.
Inflation targeting spread around the world rapidly during the 1990s and 2000s, partly due to the influence of the academic work of Mr. Bernanke and his co-authors.
The newspaper reported on its microblog that the fire spread rapidly, with industrial boilers exploding, and only a side door to the building was open with the rest of the exits locked.
So a new idea was born, sometimes called the "beachcomber express, " in which the first ex-Africans were seashore dwellers who spread rapidly around the coast of the Indian Ocean, showing an unexpected skill at seafaring to reach Australia across a strait that was at least 40 miles wide.
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