2008 Jan 12
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology 
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eldavojohn writes "The One Laptop Per Child Project plans to launch OLPC America in 2008 , to distribute the low-cost laptop compu read more »
Slashdoteldavojohn writes "The One Laptop Per Child Project plans to launch OLPC America in 2008 , to distribute the low-cost laptop compu read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
Web Goddess writes "The 2007 Darwin Award Winners have been announced. Precarious sex, squashed thieves, animals eradicated with e read more »
SlashdotWeb Goddess writes "The 2007 Darwin Award Winners have been announced. Precarious sex, squashed thieves, animals eradicated with e read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
nezmar writes "Noel Dellofano, who is part of the ZFS development team at Apple, has a post on Mac OS Forge announcing a late Chri read more »
Slashdotnezmar writes "Noel Dellofano, who is part of the ZFS development team at Apple, has a post on Mac OS Forge announcing a late Chri read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
NewYorkCountryLawyer writes "In Atlantic v. Howell, the Phoenix, Arizona, case in which a defendant who has no legal representatio read more »
SlashdotNewYorkCountryLawyer writes "In Atlantic v. Howell, the Phoenix, Arizona, case in which a defendant who has no legal representatio read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
holy_calamity writes "Proteins extracted from gelatin can dramatically improve the quality of ice cream by preventing the growth o read more »
Slashdotholy_calamity writes "Proteins extracted from gelatin can dramatically improve the quality of ice cream by preventing the growth o read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
Tolkien writes "Source code for SimCity has been released under the GPLv3. For legal reasons the open source version was renamed M read more »
SlashdotTolkien writes "Source code for SimCity has been released under the GPLv3. For legal reasons the open source version was renamed M read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
mlimber writes "The Freakonomics blog has a post in which they asked six knowledgeable people, Is space exploration is worth the p read more »
Slashdotmlimber writes "The Freakonomics blog has a post in which they asked six knowledgeable people, Is space exploration is worth the p read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
palegray.net noted a wired story about an industry trend towards watermarking and away from DRM. It says "With all of the Big Four read more »
Slashdotpalegray.net noted a wired story about an industry trend towards watermarking and away from DRM. It says "With all of the Big Four read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
GSGKT writes "Today's Washington Times runs a story about the increasing problem with space junk orbiting the earth. Debris from t read more »
SlashdotGSGKT writes "Today's Washington Times runs a story about the increasing problem with space junk orbiting the earth. Debris from t read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
An anonymous reader noted yet another story about credibility and disclosure on-line. An OLPC news site highly critical of the pro read more »
SlashdotAn anonymous reader noted yet another story about credibility and disclosure on-line. An OLPC news site highly critical of the pro read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
theodp noted that someone from Gizmodo brought a TV-B-Gone to CES and used it to turn off a wall of monitors during demos. Funny y read more »
Slashdottheodp noted that someone from Gizmodo brought a TV-B-Gone to CES and used it to turn off a wall of monitors during demos. Funny y read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
MrCopilot writes "As I noted yesterday (and was joined by many others.), In a off hand observation xkcd has single handedly change read more »
SlashdotMrCopilot writes "As I noted yesterday (and was joined by many others.), In a off hand observation xkcd has single handedly change read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
MrCopilot writes "As I noted yesterday (and was joined by many others)... in an offhand observation xkcd has singlehandedly change read more »
SlashdotMrCopilot writes "As I noted yesterday (and was joined by many others)... in an offhand observation xkcd has singlehandedly change read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
Ponca City, We Love You writes "The 'Cone of Silence,' once a staple of 1960's television shows, is now possible say scientists at read more »
SlashdotPonca City, We Love You writes "The 'Cone of Silence,' once a staple of 1960's television shows, is now possible say scientists at read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
TeraBill writes "It seems that the California Energy Commission is looking to give utilities in the state the power to control the read more »
SlashdotTeraBill writes "It seems that the California Energy Commission is looking to give utilities in the state the power to control the read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
mrbadbar writes "Gentoo Linux founder Daniel Robbins says Gentoo's leadership is in crisis. 'the Gentoo Foundation's charter has b read more »
Slashdotmrbadbar writes "Gentoo Linux founder Daniel Robbins says Gentoo's leadership is in crisis. 'the Gentoo Foundation's charter has b read more »
Date : 2008 01 12 Technology Slashdot
An anonymous reader writes to mention Nature is reporting that scientists have discovered a much more efficient way to use silicon read more »
SlashdotAn anonymous reader writes to mention Nature is reporting that scientists have discovered a much more efficient way to use silicon read more »