The Personal Genome Project Hits the Web (Wednesday 29th of October 2008 08:45:01 AM)

Ian Lamont writes "The discrete Genome Project has released the data sets and descriptions of
traits, ethnic background and other data of the first ten volunteers, which include the project
head and nine other people with backgrounds in genetics, medicine, ...
(more)The Personal Genome Project Hits the Web (Wednesday 29th of October 2008 08:45:01 AM)

Ian Lamont writes "The know Genome Project has released the data sets and descriptions of
traits, ethnic background and other ammo* of the first ten volunteers, which include the
project overseer and nine other people with backgrounds in genetics, medicine, ...
(more)Maryland Police Put Activists' Names On Terror List (Thursday 09th of October 2008 12:15:01 PM)

Aaandre writes with word of a sway Post story which begins: "The Maryland State Police
classified 53 nonviolent activists as terrorists and entered their names and
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(more)Siemens Develops Multi-Purpose Surveillance System (Monday 25th of August 2008 12:15:07 PM)

Ekesis tips a story up at NewScientist about the ontogeny of a new surveillance system by
German social contraception mass Siemens. The system is notable for its integration of many
diverse types of automated data-gathering. It can scan "telephone calls, ...
(more)Wachovia names Robert Steel new CEO (Thursday 10th of July 2008 06:04:10 AM)

Wachovia names Robert Steel as new CEOWachovia Corp. has chosen Robert Steel as its new chief
executive, effective immediately. (WB)Read on for details.SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) "
Wachovia Corp. said late Tuesday it has appointed Robert Steel as ...
(more)98 Rock names new host for mornings: Lex and Terry Morning Show (Tuesday 08th of July 2008 07:01:13 AM)

In the midst of a lot of other media news today drops this nugget -- WXTB-97.9 FM (98Rock)
announced today that it is replacing The Buckethead Show on Monday with Lex and Terry, a
syndicated show from Dallas which also airs in YOUR favorite morning ...
(more)ICANN Loses Control of Its Own Domain Names (Sunday 06th of July 2008 05:15:01 AM)

NotNormallyNormal writes "CBC picked up an AP story about ICANN newly losing control over two
of their domain names on Thursday, June 26. A domain registrar run by the group transferred the
domains to someone else. ICANN's press release had this to say: ...
(more)ICANN Takes a Step Toward Ending Domain Tasting (Wednesday 30th of April 2008 03:54:40 AM)

An anonymous reader writes "For years, domain squatters have exploited an ICANN loophole:
whenever a domain name is registered, ICANN collects a 20-cent fee from the registrar. To allow
for non-paying customers, the registrar can return it five days later ...
(more)Drop-Catching Domains Is Big Business (Friday 01st of February 2008 10:30:03 AM)

WebsiteMag brings us news from the Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse (CADNA) about a recent
study of drop catching —'a process whereby a domain that has expired is released into the
pool of available names and is instantly re-registered by another ...
(more)New England Patriots Obtain Online Ticket Reseller Names (Sunday 21st of October 2007 12:15:04 AM)

Billosaur writes "The New England Patriots sued on-line ticket re-seller StubHub (a subsidiary
of eBay) to obtain the list of names of people who tried to buy or sell Patriots tickets using
the service. StubHub lost an appeal in Massachusetts state court ...
(more)Intel To Rebrand Processors In 2008 (Sunday 30th of September 2007 03:00:03 AM)

DJ notes that TechARP has up a look at Intel's plans to rebrand their processors, including
what must be a leaked internal chart of the old and new landscape of product names. This story
doesn't seem to have been picked up anywhere else yet. Quoting: ...
(more)Programmer's Language-Aware Spell Checker? (Tuesday 04th of September 2007 11:09:09 PM)

Jerry Asher writes "Not all of my coworkers are careful about spelling errors. Sometimes this
causes real embarrassment as spelling errors creep into software interfaces. Does anyone know
of spell checkers for programming languages? I don't want a text ...
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