posted 08/20/2008 by Chris
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The state of Massachusetts had asked a federal judge for a temporary restraining order preventing three MIT students from giving a presentation about hacking smartcards used in the Boston subway system...

posted 08/17/2008 by Chris
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"This week's Google outages left several Google Apps admins in the lurch — and many of them are second-guessing their advocacy for making the switch to hosted apps," InfoWorld reports. The outages, which affected both Gmail and Apps, 'could serve as a deterrent to some IT and business managers who might not be ready to ditch conventional software packages that are installed on their servers,' according to the article....

posted 08/16/2008 by Chris
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"In a report commissioned by the Defense Intelligence Agency, leading scientists were asked to examine how a greater understanding of the brain over the next 20 years is likely to drive the development of new medicines and technologies. They found several areas in which progress could have a profound impact, including behaviour-altering drugs, scanners that can interpret a person's state of mind and devices capable of boosting senses such as hearing and vision..."

posted 08/13/2008 by James
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Recently I got hit by the antivirus xp 2008 virus, and although I had no trouble removing it with Kaspersky Anti-Virus it did not completely restore windows to its original state. I still had that new bright blue wallpaper sitting on my desktop, and the virus purposely made it difficult to change it back.

posted 08/10/2008 by Chris
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This is one of the funniest comics I've seen.  It's titled "The Ballmer Peak" and compares programming skill to blood alcohol concentration percentage...

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