Archive for October, 2010
Posted in October 30th, 2010
These guys do have the black helicopters. Trust me! Hiding Those Backdoors. Now It Is In The Hardware. I Remember The Rail Car With The Platinum True story about the rail road car with the platinum shipment. The rail road has been computerized since day one. There was a programmer that kept an entire platinum [...]
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Posted in October 29th, 2010
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Posted in October 29th, 2010
Windows Phone 7 Windows Phone 7 ‘Really’ Ad Sends the Wrong Message Social Sharing Sponsored by: By: Lance Ulanoff 10.29.2010 9 comments This clever ad campaign obscures Microsoft’s core Windows Phone message: This isn’t Windows Mobile. I’m already a fan of the new Windows Phone 7 platform. It’s clean, smart, fluid and so clearly designed [...]
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Posted in October 29th, 2010
Facebook Farmville Killer In a Jacksonville courthouse yesterday, Alexandra V. Tobias, 22, pleaded guilty to charges of second-degree murder in the death of her 3-month-old son, Dylan Lee Edmondson. Her chilling motive: The boy was annoying Tobias while she was trying to play the highly addictive Facebook game Farmville. She was too busy tending to [...]
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Posted in October 29th, 2010
The 2010 Darwin Awards The Grand Canyon, one of the seven wonders of the world, recently welcomed home the soul of one of the witless wonders of the world. The death of a 42-year-old California man named Andrew, who was leaping from outcropping to outcropping on the South Rim near Pipe Creek Vista, reminds me [...]
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Posted in October 28th, 2010
The Story Of My Life With Linux To make a long story short, I am not the typical guy. Met, fell in love, and have a kid that turned me onto Linux. That was in Germany. Here’s something that made me feel about my living in Germany. I moved on, but still keep in contact [...]
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Posted in October 28th, 2010
The Latest Ubuntu Video – Watch – Learn – Save Yourself From Microsoft – Get The CD! Linux Ubuntu has become a real challenge to Microsoft. People have grown tired of the issues related to virus attacks, up-dates, exploits, and all the random nonsense that made me stop playing Microsoft IT engineer. Linux will do [...]
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Posted in October 27th, 2010
Firesheep Firefox Add-On Hacks Twitter, Facebook Session Over Wi-Fi Hey, I am not a hacker, but seem to find that everyone has their hands in, so to say. Experts have always maintained that plain HTTP sessions are utterly insecure and it has been proved as a Seattle-based software developer has released a new Firefox addin [...]
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Posted in October 26th, 2010
Car Darts – Throw Your Car At A Target Top Gear This is all so unbelievable I have to post it. Again, from the British Broadcasting Corporation, and the program TopGear. This may or may not show up as the last season. You can get the full link here on YouTube.
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Posted in October 26th, 2010
Hi All, I am waiting for this program to come to the US. Their archives must be fantastic! This again from the British Broadcasting Corporation, and the program TopGear, seen in as many counties as Bay Watch. 4 What these guys do with cars, and where they go is fantastic.
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Posted in October 26th, 2010
Hi All, There seems to be the never ending attempt to hack Facebook. How to hack Facebook? Firefox Extension Makes Social Network ID Facebook Spoofing Trivial. A simple-to-use Firefox plugin presented yesterday at Toorcon in San Diego has hit the security world with the realization that squabbles about Facebook’s changing privacy settings and various privacy [...]
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Posted in October 26th, 2010
Linux Rules In Speed With The London Stock Exchange. The New York Stock Exchange Adapted It Earlier. Hi All, LingNoi writes with this excerpt from ComputerWorld UK: “The London Stock Exchange has said its new Linux-based system is delivering world record networking speed, with 126 microsecond trading times. The news comes ahead a major Linux-based [...]
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Posted in October 25th, 2010
Ariel Atom – This Thing Is So Fast It Can Rip Your Face Off! Hi All, Top Gear is a British TV program that highlights fast, really fast exotic vehicles, and does strange things with them. Like run them, race them, and compete with them. Don’t try this at home! Here’s a video of the [...]
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Posted in October 24th, 2010
Economics, Tech — Posted by Bill Powell on October 23, 2010 at 5:49 AM Gripe, gripe, gripe. Globalization swallows the globe. Monsanto poisons your popcorn. Big Business and Big Government team up to embed RFID tracking chips in schoolkids. And distributists love to hate the whole mess. Cheers! Well, friends, I have good news. Linux. [...]
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Posted in October 24th, 2010
End Of An Era: Sony Stops Manufacturing Cassette Walkmans Truth be told, I wasn’t aware Sony was still producing cassette Walkmans. But the company today announced it will stop manufacturing and selling these devices in Japan – after 30 years. Sony says the final lot was shipped to retailers in April this year, and once [...]
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Posted in October 24th, 2010
One Million Veggies – Isn’t This From The Guy That Did Super Size Me? Fat is not cool!
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Posted in October 23rd, 2010
The Deficit Trials Hi All, Wow (again)! Think about stuff that never makes the mainstream media. I am just a tiny little guy, that sees things do need to change. And, I am not political. Anyway, have fun! And, do no harm.
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Posted in October 23rd, 2010
Citizens Against Government Waste: That Chinese Professor Ad Banned By The TV Networks Wow, I never really followed this group Citizens Against Government Waste. It seems their latest video is a big hit, and has been banned from commercial ad placements on the major TV networks. Pretty powerful stuff that shows what might happen to [...]
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Posted in October 23rd, 2010
Not So Shocking: TV Networks Block Google TV Google describes its new Google TV as a “platform that combines your current TV programming and the open Web into a single, seamless entertainment experience.” But broadcasters don’t necessarily want to see that delicious combination of peanut butter and chocolate Web and TV—and they’ve now taken to [...]
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Posted in October 22nd, 2010
Samsung Internet TV Post 49 of 49 The TV is a piece if KRAP! – New! by ekraus50 – October 22, 2010 1:23 AM PDT In Reply to: Acceptable Samsung has stopped upgrading B-series firmware by dave6134 After spending many hours trying to figure out hoe to get Netflix to work I have given up.4 [...]
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