July 2012
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tumblrbot asked: WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE INANIMATE OBJECT?
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Harvard Study Finds Fluoride Lowers IQ →
People have only known fluoride causes health defects for forever. Now that Harvard’s gotten the balls to do the tests it’s a part of the Official Circle of Officialness, and people who promote water fluoridation can now be considered officially evil.
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The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity →
An interesting look into the nature of stupid people and their relation and proportion to other people and society as well.
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Keith Alexander, NSA Chief, Asks For Hackers' Help... →
Sounds like it was pretty awkward. It is my personal opinion that cyber security is a joke. It’s like trying to stop water from leaking into a house that was built out of cardboard; no matter how hard you work water is always going to find a way in, and in the end it would just be more cost effective to store sensitive information somewhere else.
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Microsoft profits from Linux patent FUD →
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Government: We Can Freeze Mega Assets Even if Case... →
Our judicial system can do things right, it just hasn’t felt like it for a couple of years.
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George Bush was the Best President Ever and We...
New evidence in the persistant and ongoing investigation into the World Trade Center attacks has shown that, in fact, there was a hole being burrowed by some giant beast from the bottom of both of the tallest trade centers. Upon release of this information, George Bush Jr. contacted us wanting to make a full confession of what he had not already told the press. “I wanted to tell you this...
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Hocnet: A Competitively Decentralized Internet →
Instead of allowing a small group to have oligopolistic control over the Internet, or attempting to solve the problems that come with completely decentralized networks, Hocnet attempts to present a solution with the advantages of both approaches by allowing centralization where needed, but preventing it from becoming oligopolistic by utilizing competition, with low barriers both to entry and...
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Blind Computing: A Story on How to Compute Without...
Last night I let a friend borrow my only VGA cable. I couldn’t sleep so I gave into my lack of mental control and indulged in the puzzling challenge of using my computer without a monitor.
My desktop dual boots with Windows 7 and Ubuntu. I have no idea what Ubuntu has for handicapped access, but I knew that Windows 7 has the Ease of Access center that allows you to activate the narrator. ...
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Top 20 Most Common Passwords →
Y U SO EASY TO HACK?!
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Skype gets Pirated, and for Good Reasons
Microsoft recently acquired Skype for 8.5 billion dollars and proceeded to add back doors to the program for government investigators, along the way, the software got hacked and the source code released. If you’re not the programing type, try out the deobfuscated version at the bottom, you’ll find it runs MUCH faster.
additional details: skypeopensource@conference.jabber.ru...