2008 Feb 19
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology 
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An anonymous reader suggests we visit the home of the watchdog group Global Integrity for a breakdown of online censorship: "Using read more »
SlashdotAn anonymous reader suggests we visit the home of the watchdog group Global Integrity for a breakdown of online censorship: "Using read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
arktemplar suggests Technology Review for their annual list of 10 emerging technologies that the editors believe will be particula read more »
Slashdotarktemplar suggests Technology Review for their annual list of 10 emerging technologies that the editors believe will be particula read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
An anonymous reader writes "Last week the Software Freedom Law Center published A Legal Issues Primer for Open Source and Free Sof read more »
SlashdotAn anonymous reader writes "Last week the Software Freedom Law Center published A Legal Issues Primer for Open Source and Free Sof read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
ethericalzen writes "A BBC article highlights a theory that the first stars may have been powered by dark matter. A group of US sc read more »
Slashdotethericalzen writes "A BBC article highlights a theory that the first stars may have been powered by dark matter. A group of US sc read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Search Engines Yahoo! Search Blog
Those of you who listened to Yahoo!'s fourth quarter earnings call may remember Sue Decker mentioning our embrace of open source i read more »
Those of you who listened to Yahoo!'s fourth quarter earnings call may remember Sue Decker mentioning our embrace of open source i read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
An anonymous reader sends us to Wired for a piece about some declassified Pentagon research from 1998 that has been revealed in a read more »
SlashdotAn anonymous reader sends us to Wired for a piece about some declassified Pentagon research from 1998 that has been revealed in a read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "The US Supreme Court refused without comment the ACLU's appeal of a lower court ruli read more »
SlashdotI Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "The US Supreme Court refused without comment the ACLU's appeal of a lower court ruli read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
alphadogg is one of several readers to note the opening of the Mozilla Foundation's new subsidiary, Mozilla Messaging, charged wit read more »
Slashdotalphadogg is one of several readers to note the opening of the Mozilla Foundation's new subsidiary, Mozilla Messaging, charged wit read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
crocoduck writes "Right before the deadline passed for filing comments in the FCC investigation of Comcast's traffic-management pr read more »
Slashdotcrocoduck writes "Right before the deadline passed for filing comments in the FCC investigation of Comcast's traffic-management pr read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
Firmafest writes to let us know that 'DVD Jon' Lech Johansen's company has released an open beta of DoubleTwist, a desktop applica read more »
SlashdotFirmafest writes to let us know that 'DVD Jon' Lech Johansen's company has released an open beta of DoubleTwist, a desktop applica read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
An anonymous reader writes "The Church of Scientology can delete auctions from eBay with no supervision under the VeRO program, an read more »
SlashdotAn anonymous reader writes "The Church of Scientology can delete auctions from eBay with no supervision under the VeRO program, an read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
draevil writes "Britain's National Consumer Council has completed an investigation into the practice of software End User License read more »
Slashdotdraevil writes "Britain's National Consumer Council has completed an investigation into the practice of software End User License read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "For a long time now, lawyers and any serious law students have been bound to paid se read more »
SlashdotI Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "For a long time now, lawyers and any serious law students have been bound to paid se read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
If NASA and the British National Space Centre succeed in their 'MoonLite mission' you won't be able to say, "In space no one can h read more »
SlashdotIf NASA and the British National Space Centre succeed in their 'MoonLite mission' you won't be able to say, "In space no one can h read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Search Engines Yahoo! Search Blog
A few months back, I shared some anecdotes from a customer field day that the Yahoo! Search team participated in. "A Day in Their read more »
A few months back, I shared some anecdotes from a customer field day that the Yahoo! Search team participated in. "A Day in Their read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
beuges writes "The Associated Press is reporting that Microsoft will make full versions of their development tools available to st read more »
Slashdotbeuges writes "The Associated Press is reporting that Microsoft will make full versions of their development tools available to st read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
Frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton wants to make online dating better. Here's how he wants to do it. "Suppose you're a read more »
SlashdotFrequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton wants to make online dating better. Here's how he wants to do it. "Suppose you're a read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
In January we had the chance to ask the designers of Dungeons and Dragons Fourth Edition a few questions about the new version of read more »
SlashdotIn January we had the chance to ask the designers of Dungeons and Dragons Fourth Edition a few questions about the new version of read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
Ponca City, We Love You writes "Factories in China produce iPhones that are exported to the United States and Europe and then smug read more »
SlashdotPonca City, We Love You writes "Factories in China produce iPhones that are exported to the United States and Europe and then smug read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
Smordnys s'regrepsA writes "Fidel Castro, the leader of the island nation of Cuba has declined the possibility of keeping his seat read more »
SlashdotSmordnys s'regrepsA writes "Fidel Castro, the leader of the island nation of Cuba has declined the possibility of keeping his seat read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
dynamo52 writes "I'm a freelance network admin serving mainly small business clients. Over the last few months, I have noticed tha read more »
Slashdotdynamo52 writes "I'm a freelance network admin serving mainly small business clients. Over the last few months, I have noticed tha read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
The Narrative Fallacy writes "Scott Aaronson has posted a draft of his article from this month's Scientific American on the limita read more »
SlashdotThe Narrative Fallacy writes "Scott Aaronson has posted a draft of his article from this month's Scientific American on the limita read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
Scott Jaschik sends us to Inside Higher Ed, where a librarian explains why the tradeoffs we're facing with social networking sites read more »
SlashdotScott Jaschik sends us to Inside Higher Ed, where a librarian explains why the tradeoffs we're facing with social networking sites read more »
Date : 2008 02 19 Technology Slashdot
juct writes "A label on the box reading 'AES' does not ensure that your data are protected. heise examined a hard drive enclosure read more »
Slashdotjuct writes "A label on the box reading 'AES' does not ensure that your data are protected. heise examined a hard drive enclosure read more »