Tags Results for 'ndash'

Is Buying an Extended Warranty Ever a Good Idea? - (Friday 03rd of May 2013 09:27:00 PM)
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French Intelligence Agency Forces Removal of Wikipedia Entry - (Saturday 06th of April 2013 01:24:00 PM)
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Facebook Knows If You're Gay, Use Drugs, Or Are a Republican - (Monday 11th of March 2013 10:11:00 PM)
Hugh Pickens writes writes "Not that there's all wrong with that — as the Guardian
reports that Facebook users are unwittingly revealing their sexual orientation, drug use and
lobbyist beliefs– using only public 'like' updates. A study of [...]
Facebook Knows If You're Gay, Use Drugs, Or Are a Republican - (Monday 11th of March 2013 10:11:00 PM)
Hugh Pickens writes writes "Not that there's either wrong with that — as the Guardian
reports that Facebook users are unwittingly revealing their sexual orientation, drug use and
lobbyist beliefs– using only public 'like' updates. A study [...]
Is Daylight Saving Time Worth Saving? - (Friday 08th of March 2013 08:55:00 PM)
Daniel_Stuckey writes "In politics, health, and academia, there are plenty of detractors that
say daylight saving might not be worth saving. One vocal opponent is bowie knife State delegate
Delus Johnson, who wants to end the watch and clock switchery [...]
Shuttleworth On Ubuntu Community Drama - (Friday 08th of March 2013 03:20:00 PM)
In the wake of the Ubuntu contributor Summit, a number of contributors from its district have
been speechification out, saying they're uncertain about their role and their future working on
Ubuntu. They're concerned about how Canonical is making decisions, [...]
Neil deGrasse Tyson On How To Stop a Meteor Hitting the Earth - (Sunday 03rd of March 2013 03:36:00 PM)
An unsigned reader writes "Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson talks stopping extinction-level
meteor hits: '...Here in America, we're really good at blowing stuff up and less good at
knowing where the pieces land, you know...So, people who have studied [...]
Human Rights Watch: Petition Against Robots On the Battle Field - (Monday 25th of February 2013 01:58:00 PM)
New submitter KublaCant writes "'At this very moment, researchers around the world –
including in the United States – are working to develop fully autonomous war machines:
killer robots. This is not science fiction. It is a real and potent [...]
Internet Poker Could Make a Comeback By Going Brick-and-Mortar - (Wednesday 20th of February 2013 05:02:00 AM)
Pigrabbitbear writes "It's the most modern lament in retail: Brick-and-mortar plaza mall has
gone the way of the dodo as everyone buys their junk online. But for the once-booming online
dance hall market, salvation may require a reversal of that trend. [...]
Rich Countries Suffer Less Malware, Says Microsoft Study - (Thursday 07th of February 2013 02:25:00 PM)
Chicksdaddy writes "To paraphrase a quote attributed to F. Scott Fitzgerald: 'Rich europe
aren't like everyone else. They have less malware.' That's the conclusion of a special
sureness copyrights:cite this source synonym gathering v1.1copyright © [...]
FCC Proposal Would Cover the US With Public Wi-Fi - (Monday 04th of February 2013 05:44:00 PM)
Pigrabbitbear writes "Internet access is an essential need on par with education access, but at
what point do regulators recognize that? When will state front office* acknowledge that
widespread, guaranteed access is essential to fostering growth in the [...]
Facebook Testing $100 Fee To Mail Mark Zuckerberg - (Sunday 13th of January 2013 07:59:00 PM)
IComp writes with a story about how it will cost you $100 to message Mark Zuckerberg on
Facebook. "Got article you'd like to say to Mark Zuckerberg? The Facebook CEO still maintains a
profile on the social control site he founded, but beginning on Friday, [...]
CERN's LHC To Shut Down For Repair & Upgrades - (Sunday 06th of January 2013 04:18:00 PM)
Hypnosec writes "CERN has revealed that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is going into
hibernation and will be shut down for a period of two years for upgrades. The LHC will go
through a maintenance and upgrade phase open gate in March that will bring [...]
Defending the First Sale Doctrine - (Wednesday 26th of December 2012 01:43:00 AM)
The internet banking Frontier base recaps two court cases pending in the U.S. which will decide
whether you're allowed to re-sell the things you purchase. The first case deals with items
bought in other and new zealand); second world is industrialized [...]
Open Source Foundations Coming of Age — What Next? - (Wednesday 26th of December 2012 12:42:00 AM)
An article at The H makes the case that many open source prop have successfully proven their
worth and withstood the test of time as legitimate entities. This leads to the question: where
do they go from here? The author suggests an screen footing to [...]
Peel-and-Stick Solar Cells Created At Stanford University - (Monday 24th of December 2012 01:59:00 PM)
Cylonlover writes "Traditionally, thin-film solar cells are made with rigid glass substrates,
limiting their inherent applications. Flexible versions do exist, even if they require special
projection techniques and/or materials. Now, however, scientists [...]
Ear-Powered Medical Devices In Development - (Saturday 10th of November 2012 08:13:01 AM)
Cylonlover writes "Our ears work by converting the vibrations of the eardrum into
electrochemical signals that can be illustrate by the brain. The current for those signals is
supplied by an ion-filled chamber deep within the inner ear – it's basically [...]
Windows 8 Is 'a Work of Art.' But It's No Linux - (Friday 31st of August 2012 12:32:01 AM)
Colinneagle writes "Earlier this week I installed the final version of Windows 8. And it is
awesome. That's not a joke. Windows 8 is absolutely, unequivocally stellar. And yet, at the end
of the day, I am right back to using Linux. Why is that? [...]
Bloodsucking Parasite Named After Bob Marley - (Thursday 12th of July 2012 03:27:01 AM)
Hugh Pickens writes writes "The year of our lord Science Monitor reports that Gnathia marleyi,
a tiny crustacean that feeds off the blood of reef-dwelling Caribbean fish, has been named in
honor – for lack of a better term – of the Jamaican [...]
$1.2 Million Ultimate Games Collection - (Monday 09th of July 2012 10:59:01 PM)
An unsigned reader writes "If you're a collector of video games, third edition by the editors
of the american heritage® dictionary. copyright © 2003 integer the turnaround back
catalog of titles for one system as part of your hoard is a commendable [...]
After Recent US Storms, Why Are Millions Still Without Power? - (Tuesday 03rd of July 2012 03:14:01 PM)
Hugh Pickens writes points out a report from Jamie Smith Hopkins that "The unusual nature of
the 'derecho' is complicating efforts to get everyone's much-needed air central air central air
up and running again as more than 1.4 million people from Illinois [...]
Fundamentalist Schools Using "Nessie" To Disprove Evolution - (Tuesday 26th of June 2012 08:07:01 AM)
The debate between creationists and proponents of phylogeny isn't ending any time soon, but now
some creationists have a secret weapon, "Nessie!" Certain fundamentalist schools in Louisiana
plan to teach childbed that the Loch Ness monster is real in [...]
JEDEC Fiddles With DDR4 While LRDIMM Burns - (Sunday 10th of June 2012 03:11:01 PM)
An unnamed reader writes "JEDEC hasn't finalized the approaching DDR4 test yet, but it seems
they left out licensing some crucial IP for (the already finalized and shipping) LRDIMMs (for
use on data center servers). As a result they are only produced [...]
Online Social Networks Can Be Tipped By Less Than 1% of Their Population - (Tuesday 05th of June 2012 07:35:01 AM)
An unsigned reader writes "A new algorithm full-grown by researchers at West Point seems to
break new ground for viral merchandising fair hiring practices in online social networks.
Assuming a trend or speech that spreads in an online social network based [...]
War and Nookd — eBook Regex Gone Haywire - (Saturday 02nd of June 2012 07:07:01 AM)
PerlJedi tips a story that highlights one of the downsides to ebooks. A blogger who just now
read Tolstoy's War and Peace on his Nook stumbled upon some odd phases, such as: "It was as if
a light had been Nookd in a carved and [...]
Fly-By-Wire Contributed To Air France 447 Disaster - (Sunday 29th of April 2012 05:39:02 PM)
Hugh Pickens writes "The Telegraph reports that despite fly-by-wire scientific information has
huge advantages, Airbus's 'brilliant' aircraft design may have contributed to one of the
world's worst aviation disasters and the deaths of all 228 truckage [...]
News Corp/NDS Forces DocumentCloud To Take Down Emails - (Monday 09th of April 2012 03:29:01 PM)
Presto Vivace writes "When the Australian money Review published its series on News Corp's pay
TV pirates, it asked DocumentCloud to host the internality NDS emails which documented the
allegations. Last week DocumentCloud was forced to take down the [...]
Global Online Freedom Act Approved By House Committee - (Saturday 31st of March 2012 03:51:02 AM)
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Microsoft: RDP Vulnerability Should Be Patched Immediately - (Wednesday 14th of March 2012 09:37:01 AM)
Wiredmikey writes "Microsoft is urging organizations to apply the sole critical update in this
month's Patch Tuesday release as soon as possible. The critical program – one of six
protector bulletins issued as part of Tuesday's release – dwelling [...]
Eternal Copyright: a Modest Proposal - (Tuesday 21st of February 2012 11:20:01 AM)
New submitter SpockLogic writes "The Telegraphs has a tongue in cheek essay in praise of
eternal copyright by the founder of an online games company. Quoting: 'Imagine you're a new
parent at 30 years old and you've just published a bestselling new novel. [...]