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by nickolai 15y ago
XKCD Webcomic Comics Graphic Visual_perception Visible_light Electromagnetic_radiation Energy Physics Natural_science Science Knowledge Fact Information Sequence Mathematics
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[Minimum Age Limits]Stop blaming Facebook and Twitter for our failures(telegraph.co.uk)
1 points by nickolai 15y ago|0 comments
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User data stolen at SonyEricsson Canada(bloomberg.com)
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by nickolai 15y ago
>I cannot help but greatly miss the "good old days" when barely any of these gentlemen nor organizations even knew what the internet was and what was going on there... That last part doesnt seem to have changed that much actually. What
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by nickolai 15y ago
The metionned 'HADOPI' group has been very productive as an entertainement provider lately. In particular, the specifications for 'netwotrk security softawre' (that should help one prove his innocence in a piracy trial) are a great read : *
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We can run Android apps in Windows, says newly-funded BlueStacks(betanews.com)
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by nickolai 15y ago
Its good to see Apple make stand for its App store developers, but where's the iFlameThrower? This looks a bit too nice a response for the petty shakedown run lodsys tried to pull off. Oh well... I guess Apple does not have to speak loud
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Anatomy of a Spam Purchase(technologyreview.com)
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Scientists: Apple makes your brain go all religious(news.cnet.com)
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by nickolai 15y ago
Phishers will most certainly love this. The users used to have a chance to see they were not on a legitimate site. Now that information is hidden at browser level.
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by nickolai 15y ago
Its amusing to see nethack and cowsay listed as a full-fledged unix 'tool's.
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Microsoft links fake Mac AV to Windows scareware gang(computerworld.com)
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by nickolai 15y ago
The parent post may be a bit generalizing, but how exactly is "the safety of your system also depends on the user's actions" a confusing caveat? Because that is the point being suppressed/omitted in the present case.
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by nickolai 15y ago
Telling anyone that "the computer is alway right" is the problem. The Mac attitude saying " relax, the software knows what to do" is really putting the users at risk in this case. They just dont have the dismissive reflex windows users have
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Sony Hits Restart on Games Network (online.wsj.com)
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by nickolai 15y ago
Funny. though I'm just scared to imagine what amount of nuclear flak would a 'symmetric' article take. Just imagine the title "Girls love to shop, could this be you in the video?". so much for gender equality.
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by nickolai 15y ago
Thats is not programming, that's just a non-exhaustive programmer's chore list.
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Contest : What's the Awesomest 3-D Printed Implant You Can Imagine(popsci.com)
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by nickolai 15y ago
Disagree, in part. Personally, I use Linux for everything, when given the choice - except the occasional game or two for which I use Windows. Couldn't ever get used to Mac. It feels a bit like linux (being BSD based and all that), but gets
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Rumor: Apple plans to move laptops from Intel to ARM processors(appleinsider.com)
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PlayStation hack: Anonymous issues equivocal denial(telegraph.co.uk)
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by nickolai 15y ago
He said "woman" because it is the most frequently used term for "female human". [1] Maybe it's just my poor english skills, but I see nothing implying that the woman was stupid in the title, not even some kind of subtle feminist-troll-bait
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by nickolai 15y ago
TLDR version > Soon, even lynx users will no longer be safe! Feel the fear and buy our sponsored antivirus software! I am somewhat doubtful regarding a mac-bashing article in the "microsoft report" folder. But maybe that's just me...
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Augmented reality applications(bbc.co.uk)
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Web browser market share: upgrade analysis(arstechnica.com)
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Lawyer Bait: Steve Jobs in Carbonite iPhone Case(wired.com)
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Sony Apologizes for Online Data Breach(online.wsj.com)
8 points by nickolai 15y ago|5 comments
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by nickolai 15y ago
Maybe we should try 'tweet compression'? Im sure you could pack a lot more text into 144 characters using the right compression algorithm. Dammit i missed april fools day to announce my 'tweet compression' service :(
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by nickolai 15y ago
it does just exactly that on my hp dm4.
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The world's most expensive book? A 1992 volume on flies(tgdaily.com)
2 points by nickolai 15y ago|1 comments

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