2008 Feb 26
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
Slashdot
iamlucky13 writes "A minor academic debate among astronomers is the final fate of the earth. As the sun ages and enters the red gi read more »
iamlucky13 writes "A minor academic debate among astronomers is the final fate of the earth. As the sun ages and enters the red gi read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
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I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "Websense is reporting that Gmail's CAPTCHA has been broken, and that bots are beginn read more »
I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "Websense is reporting that Gmail's CAPTCHA has been broken, and that bots are beginn read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
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nweaver writes "In a response to the LA Times editorial on copyright which we discussed a week ago, the paper published a response read more »
nweaver writes "In a response to the LA Times editorial on copyright which we discussed a week ago, the paper published a response read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
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grassy_knoll asks, "So how fragile is the electrical grid, and just what technical problems could shut down five reactors?" "Five read more »
grassy_knoll asks, "So how fragile is the electrical grid, and just what technical problems could shut down five reactors?" "Five read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
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alphadogg notes a story over at portfolio.com claiming, and presenting evidence, that Comcast paid people off the street to take u read more »
alphadogg notes a story over at portfolio.com claiming, and presenting evidence, that Comcast paid people off the street to take u read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
Slashdot
NewYorkCountryLawyer writes "Prof. Johan Pouwelse of Delft University — one of the world's foremost experts on the science o read more »
NewYorkCountryLawyer writes "Prof. Johan Pouwelse of Delft University — one of the world's foremost experts on the science o read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
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oliderid writes to let us know that, even as the UK threatens ISPs who don't clamp down on P2P traffic, the rest of the EU is goin read more »
oliderid writes to let us know that, even as the UK threatens ISPs who don't clamp down on P2P traffic, the rest of the EU is goin read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
Slashdot
alx5000 writes "In an interview conducted last week with Consumer Eroski (link in Spanish; Google translation), the father of Tetr read more »
alx5000 writes "In an interview conducted last week with Consumer Eroski (link in Spanish; Google translation), the father of Tetr read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
Slashdot
DustyShadow writes "Slashdot previously discussed the $10,000 bounty (since raised to $15,000) that was put on the identity of the read more »
DustyShadow writes "Slashdot previously discussed the $10,000 bounty (since raised to $15,000) that was put on the identity of the read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
Slashdot
An anonymous reader writes "HB407 in Utah would create a child-friendly designation for ISPs that block out a range of prohibited read more »
An anonymous reader writes "HB407 in Utah would create a child-friendly designation for ISPs that block out a range of prohibited read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
Slashdot
shaunco writes "Sometime around midnight on February 26th (at least for the SoCal users), TimeWarner's RoadRunner service started read more »
shaunco writes "Sometime around midnight on February 26th (at least for the SoCal users), TimeWarner's RoadRunner service started read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
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An anonymous reader writes "Morph, a joint nanotechnology concept developed by Nokia Research Center and the University of Cambrid read more »
An anonymous reader writes "Morph, a joint nanotechnology concept developed by Nokia Research Center and the University of Cambrid read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
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blake writes "News.com.au reports "The Government's plan to have internet service providers filter pornography and other internet read more »
blake writes "News.com.au reports "The Government's plan to have internet service providers filter pornography and other internet read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
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faster_manic writes "The Taliban has demanded that cellphone network providers in Afghanistan cease service between the hours of 5 read more »
faster_manic writes "The Taliban has demanded that cellphone network providers in Afghanistan cease service between the hours of 5 read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
Slashdot
Regular Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton has some opinions on child safety online and the use of fear mongering. Here are his read more »
Regular Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton has some opinions on child safety online and the use of fear mongering. Here are his read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Search Engines
Search Engine Watch
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Launch Google Freedom Now; Landing Page Optimization -- Insource or Outsource?; read more »
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Launch Google Freedom Now; Landing Page Optimization -- Insource or Outsource?; read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Search Engines
Search Engine Watch
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Making the Most of Search Engine Copywriting; Hosting Issues and SEO; Google Dis read more »
Today's search engine marketing news and opinion: Making the Most of Search Engine Copywriting; Hosting Issues and SEO; Google Dis read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
Slashdot
tobiasly writes "I read an article today about a map error on the popular Garmin GPS devices which often leads to truckers in a pa read more »
tobiasly writes "I read an article today about a map error on the popular Garmin GPS devices which often leads to truckers in a pa read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
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Reservoir Hill writes "MIT Technology Review reports that a new map-based application is the latest tool in the military's long-te read more »
Reservoir Hill writes "MIT Technology Review reports that a new map-based application is the latest tool in the military's long-te read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
Slashdot
An anonymous reader writes "Late last year a company affiliated with the French RIAA hijacked the Shareaza.com domain name from th read more »
An anonymous reader writes "Late last year a company affiliated with the French RIAA hijacked the Shareaza.com domain name from th read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
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Matthew Whalley writes "Researchers got hold of published and unpublished data from drug companies regarding the effectiveness of read more »
Matthew Whalley writes "Researchers got hold of published and unpublished data from drug companies regarding the effectiveness of read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
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Kermit writes "Ars Technica has put together a green DIY system building guide. The idea is to build a PC offering decent energy e read more »
Kermit writes "Ars Technica has put together a green DIY system building guide. The idea is to build a PC offering decent energy e read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
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Googling Yourself writes "Google announced that they will be part of a six-company consortium that will build a high-bandwidth sub read more »
Googling Yourself writes "Google announced that they will be part of a six-company consortium that will build a high-bandwidth sub read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Search Engines
Official Google Webmaster Central Blog
Written by Ben Lisbakken, Google Developer ProgramsIf you've got JavaScript skills and you'd like to implement such things as Goog read more »
Written by Ben Lisbakken, Google Developer ProgramsIf you've got JavaScript skills and you'd like to implement such things as Goog read more »
Date : 2008 02 26 Technology
Slashdot
Wired's editor-in-chief Chris Anderson is working on a new book, to be published next year, about the idea of "free" in the old an read more »
Wired's editor-in-chief Chris Anderson is working on a new book, to be published next year, about the idea of "free" in the old an read more »