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• Nvidia Reports Problem with Laptop GPUs Nvidia has uncovered a problem with some of their older laptop graphics cards th...
• Pirates 9, Reds 5 Five days ago, I wrote that the next few days after that might mark a turning po...
• Sony PlayStation website hit by SQL attack Source: SC Magazine The SQL injection attack this week on the Sony PlayStation w...
• American Dictators (Alex Jones): 2004 election exposed Chronicling the degeneration of America's political process Alex Jones rips away...
• Microsoft Equipt: Office and OneCare in a Subscription Package Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 2, 2008 11:47 AM / Microsoft today announce...
• OpenMoko Neo FreeRunner goes on sale July 4th After being in development for quite sometime, OpenMoko Neo FreeRunner is now av...
• Oakland Raiders camp battles: Defensive tackle-Tommy Kelly, Terdell... Oakland Raiders camp battles: Defensive tackle-Tommy Kelly, Terdell Sands, Gerar...
• Chargers sign RB Thomas, T Clark 'The San Diego Chargers on Tuesday signed two of their 2008 draft picks, running...
• Microsoft to pay users to search Microsoft is to try out a radical new tactic in its bid to muscle in on Google's...
• US condemns attack on British Embassy officer The United States Embassy in Colombo on Tuesday condemned the attack on a staff ...
• Ax attack on family shocks Australians AN Australian man was charged yesterday with hacking his wife and two grandchild...
• Apple Releases Time Capsule and AirPort Base Station 7.3.2 Update Last night, Apple released its Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme and AirPort Express...
• Flash Search being Enabled by Google, Yahoo In a major step forward in search technology, Adobe is working with Google and Y...
• Google Retires the Adsense Referrals Program, to Make Way for GAN Expectedly, now that Google has relaunched DoubleClick's Performics ad affiliate...
• Britney Spears Has Overnight Visit With Her Boys Britney Spears spent Saturday night with her boys at her Los Angeles home. It wa...
• Obama launches second Georgia ad Barack Obama apparently is not too concerned with that new Rasmussen Reports pol...
• Rhapsody Embraces DRM-Free MP3s: Another Nail in The Coffin of DRM Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 30, 2008 10:21 AM / Real Networks' Rhapsody...
• 'There Are A Lot Worse Things That Can Happen To You' F1 veteran David Coulthard has admitted that this weekend's Silverstone race cou...
• Japanese cig-machines' age verification cameras can be tricked by magazine photos Jacob sez, "Some of the cigarette vending machines in Japan use a camera to do a...
• 10 SEO myths debunked Attending an ad:tech San Francisco panel on search engine optimization, one fact...

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• Bold Colombia Rescue Built on Rebels? Disarray - New York Times BBC NewsBold Colombia Rescue Built on Rebels? DisarrayNew York Times - 1 ho...
• 2000 Marines face longer Afghan tour - Baltimore Sun Washington Post2000 Marines face longer Afghan tourBaltimore Sun - 1 hour a...
• Republicans seize on Obama's comments on Iraq - Los Angeles Times ABC NewsRepublicans seize on Obama's comments on IraqLos Angeles Times ...
• Zimbabweans Displaced By Violence Seek Refuge At US Embassy - Voice of America BBC NewsZimbabweans Displaced By Violence Seek Refuge At US EmbassyVoice of Amer...
• Met investigating double murder of French students - AFP Sydney Morning HeraldMet investigating double murder of French studentsAFP ...
• White House debates the future of Guantanamo - Los Angeles Times Wall Street JournalWhite House debates the future of GuantanamoLos Angeles Times...
• Report Finds Far More Viewing of Celebrities? Passport Files - New York Times ABC NewsReport Finds Far More Viewing of Celebrities? Passport FilesNew York Tim...
• Flames descend canyons in Santa Barbara Co. fire - San Jose Mercury News Enews 2.0Flames descend canyons in Santa Barbara Co. fireSan Jose Mercury News&n...
• Outlook Darker as Jobs Are Lost - New York Times New York TimesOutlook Darker as Jobs Are LostNew York Times - 4 hours agoBy...
• GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks slip again, euro near 1-week low - Reuters ABC NewsGLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks slip again, euro near 1-week lowReuters ...
• Hedge fund swindler Israel denied bail - Reuters Hedge fund swindler Israel denied bailReuters - 57 minutes agoNEW YORK (Reu...
• The Terminator's Terminator - Wall Street Journal Seattle Post IntelligencerThe Terminator's TerminatorWall Street Journal&nbs...
• Obama Responds to FISA Protest on His Web Site - New York Times Washington TimesObama Responds to FISA Protest on His Web SiteNew York Times&nbs...
• Team Obama's convention game plan calls for stadium rally - Los Angeles Times Chippewa HeraldTeam Obama's convention game plan calls for stadium rallyLos ...
• ? YouTube Ordered To Release User Data - Washington Post ABC News? YouTube Ordered To Release User DataWashington Post - 6 hours ago...
• Water traces on Mercury - Baltimore Sun Water traces on MercuryBaltimore Sun - 1 hour agoBy Frank D. Roylance | Sun...
• Second Viva Pinata bash starts Sept. 2 - GameSpot Second Viva Pinata bash starts Sept. 2GameSpot - 9 hours agoMicrosoft confi...
• A-Rod's wife tells pals she believes Madonna lured Yank with kabbalah - New York Daily News New York Daily NewsA-Rod's wife tells pals she believes Madonna lured Yank w...
• Movie review: 'Gonzo' - portrait of a - San Francisco Chronicle Movie review: 'Gonzo' - portrait of aSan Francisco Chronicle - 1 ho...
• Brinkley: 'Perfect' life was shattered - Chicago Tribune ABC NewsBrinkley: 'Perfect' life was shatteredChicago Tribune - 2 h...
• Finishing kick - Boston Globe Washington PostFinishing kickBoston Globe - 1 hour agoNEW YORK - What Jon L...
• Wariner eyes world record - and more gold - Boston Globe NEWS.com.auWariner eyes world record - and more goldBoston Globe - 1 hour a...
• Venus and Serena Williams have traveled a tough road - Los Angeles Times The Gazette (Montreal)Venus and Serena Williams have traveled a tough roadLos An...
• A hint, but no answers, to SIDS mystery - Los Angeles Times A hint, but no answers, to SIDS mysteryLos Angeles Times - 7 hours agoMuch ...
• An Honest Effort on Medicare - Washington Post San Diego CityBEATAn Honest Effort on MedicareWashington Post - 5 hours ago...
• Compound in Red Wine Fights Ravages of Age - Washington Post Canada.comCompound in Red Wine Fights Ravages of AgeWashington Post - 14 ho...

technology and culture, from the trenches

• Eulogy for George Carlin* We join with Catholics and countless others throughout our Diocese and world in ...
• The Truth About John McCain I send this message out to all AMERICANS who are concerned about the dire choice...
• Tomatoes: not coming back A notice posted on the door to my local McDonalds announced that it, as a corpor...
• Microsoft Plays Dirty With Gmail A friend sent out the latest clip for Ghost Humpers, our episodic mockumentary. ...
• Britain Fails The Turing Test The recently-deployed "Twat-o-Tron", a nifty little script that regurgitates pie...
• Brewing your own hobo-wine on todays subprime mortgage budget Recently GhostOfTiber posted a story about brewing your own beer.   I say,...
• Real Education Reform Let's face it, there's nothing wrong with you. Despite what you may think and de...
• Reforming K-12 Education  I am absolutely convinced that K-12 schooling is done all wrong. That's why it...
• A Runner's Primer By popular demand, everything your ever wanted to know about running but were to...
• Brewing Beer on Today's Subprime Mortgage Budget Everything is more expensive nowadays. Beer, grain, bread, beer, food, gas, and ...

News for nerds, stuff that matters

• Review of KOffice 2.0 Alpha 8 – On Windows 4WebChimps writes "As featured previously on Slashdot, the KOffice project is wo...
• OpenMoko In Stores On July 4 ruphus13 writes "July 4 will be day when OpenMoko's Neo FreeRunner will be avail...
• Huge Lenses To Observe Dark Energy Iddo Genuth writes "UK astronomers, as a part of the Dark Energy Survey collabor...
• EBay Abandons Plans For PayPal Monopoly An anonymous reader writes "eBay's has lost its fight to ban all payment methods...
• Einstein's Theory Passes Strict New Test FiReaNGeL writes with an excerpt from a story at e! Science News: "Taking advant...
• What Is the Best Way To Disinfect Your Laptop? akutz writes "I've had the flu since Tuesday afternoon. My wife picked me up fro...
• An App to Boil Down Online User Reviews An anonymous reader writes "Is this a glimpse at the future of the Semantic Web?...
• 12,000 Laptops Lost Weekly At Airports kthejoker writes "Apparently companies are even worse about losing our data than...
• Poker Program Battles Humans In Vegas Bridger writes "Poker software called Polaris will play a rematch against human ...
• AOL Users Will Need to Pay $2 a Month For Phone Support destinyland writes "8.7 million AOL subscribers face a new 20% fee increase next...
• Lt. Col. John Bircher Answers Your Questions A few weeks ago, you asked questions of Lt. Col. John Bircher, head of an organi...
• Freeze On U.S. Solar Plant Applications Lifted necro81 writes "Barely a month ago, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management announced...
• Dial-Up Users "Don't Want Broadband" Barence writes "The majority of dial-up Internet users say they don't want to up...
• G8 Summit Aims To Kill International Piracy arcticstoat writes "Next week, the G8 summit will discuss proposals for new inte...
• Is Today's Web Still 'the Web'? snydeq writes "Fatal Exception's Neil McAllister raises questions regarding the ...

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• eXo released new JCR, Portlet Container, Portal, ECM and CS eXo Platorm the open source solution for Enterprise Portal, Content Management a...
• BuildProcess AutoDeploy/WebAutoDeploy 0.5.3 release The new release of AutoDeploy/WebAutoDeploy 0.5.3 is now available. More than bu...
• Oracle faces skeptical BEA customer base TechTarget polled BEA users last week to see what they think, so far, of the Ora...
• The status of JBoss AS 5 Sacha Labourey, CTO of JBoss Division <a href="http://www.jboss.org/feed...
• New Canoo UltraLightClient for Faster Web Application Developmen Features include easy project setup and configuration, improved development supp...
• Loom 1.0-RC1 released Loom is an annotation-based web framework with a lot of exciting features includ...
• iScreen version 2.0.0 released iScreen, a object validation framework written in Java (see <a href="htt...
• Multihreaded debugging planned for Netbeans 6.5 Netbeans IDE developers are working on a this interesting feature for the next v...
• tinyPM 1.1 Agile Project Management Tool Released tinyPM is a new agile project management tool implemented in Java using JBoss Se...
• Apache Wicket 1.3.4 is released! The Apache Wicket team is proud to announce the availability of the fourth maint...