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Google Engineer Finds Serious MS IE8 Flaw
" Microsoft is looking into reports of a security issue in Internet Explorer 8. The problem lies with a CSS cross-origin theft issue that has been fixed in other browsers but remains open in IE, said a Google security engineer. A description of the vulnerability was posted 3...
Glenn Beck advertising boycott has right-wing bloggers worried
"You know, I must admit, when I first signed on to the Beck boycott I was participating on principal, but expected little or no impact. Let's face it, we've done these before with little or no success. But thanks to a combination of blatant race baiting and a... 1567 views | 35 recommendations | 8 comments
Digg to Roll Out Ads, Users Will Bury Them
Digg is rolling out a new ad platform, in which ads will appear inline with other Digg headlines. Users can vote the ads up or down, which affects the price paid by the advertiser. We'll see how this plays out... we all know that netizens love free sites, but hate ads.... Luminato Creativity Arts Festival: Find Kurt Perschke's Red Ball
The Luminato Creativity Arts Festival is represented by a huge red ball public installation by artist Kurt Perschke. The bouncing Red Ball has traveled around the world and has appeared in Barcelona,...
created by Tomitheos Linardos | 2 years ago | updated 1 year ago
2301 views | 78 recommendations | 8 comments
2301 views | 78 recommendations | 8 comments
‘Blagojevich’ Not Found on Transition Web Site
In a Politico.com post today, Ben Smith writes about censorship of citizens’ input in a new section launched today on Barack Obama’s Transition Team web site, Change.gov:"President-elect Barack Obama’s... Techmeme turns to curated news
For all the algorithms and clusters of Commodore 64s that are keeping Techmeme running, it seems as though the fully automated, self aware TechmemBot hasn't quite replaced humans just yet. Joining the ranks of...
created by Jason Sanders | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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293 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Defective by Design's 35 day Holiday Boycott List
35 days until the end of 2008 gives Defective by Design 35 chances to unveil 35 DRM-ladened products that they think consumers should boycott this year. Just in time for the biggest buying time of the year, the...
created by Jason Sanders | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
124 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
124 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King
Obama's the next president and the newest expansion for World of Warcraft, Wrath of the Lich King, is coming out next week; the world is good. I know several people who've been biting at the bit in anticipation of...
created by Jason Sanders | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
4191 views | 14 recommendations | 11 comments
4191 views | 14 recommendations | 11 comments
"Out of the Office" E-mail Ends Up On Welsh Road Sign
An e-mail mix-up led a town in Wales to create a road sign that read "I am not in the office at the moment" in Welsh.Officials in the coastal town of Swansea wanted to erect a sign that read "No entry for heavy...
created by Jon Azpiri | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
563 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
563 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
Nudists Fight For Their Right To Vote Naked
A nudist resort in Florida is hoping to set up a clothing-optional polling booth for Tuesday's US election. Residents of Caliente Resorts, the largest nudist colony in the US, are hoping to create a polling place where residents can vote in the buff if they so choose. More...
created by Jon Azpiri | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
1799 views | 2 recommendations | 5 comments
1799 views | 2 recommendations | 5 comments
Gamers are richer and have better lives than you
2008 is a great time to be a member of the technology elite: they're smarter, richer, and fitter than the average citiz3n. In addition to the digg-bait studies that explain why computers, video games, and weed...
created by Jason Sanders | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
1005 views | 10 recommendations | 27 comments
1005 views | 10 recommendations | 27 comments
Digg Revolution: Call Made for Blog Posts From Users
For the last couple of years, Digg has seen its ups and downs. They have gone through two previous revolts: 1 that resulted in them allowing the HD-DVD codes to be published on the site and one that... Digg's Kevin Rose: We've Got to Be More Relevant
There remains a huge gap between Web 2.0 theory and Web 2.0 practice: User-generated content sites, rather than having an even vaguely homogenous user base in terms of contribution, remain divided between an...
created by Jordan Yerman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
327 views | 5 recommendations | 2 comments
327 views | 5 recommendations | 2 comments
Debunking the Google Earth Censorship Myth
I found this interesting enough to share with NP. Nothing more to add yet.""There's a persistent Web meme to the effect that Google obscures sensitive or top-secret locations in Google Maps and Google Earth at the insistence of national governments. A July IT Security article...Top User 'Zaibatsu' Banned from Digg
Digg's top user, Zaibatsu, has been banned from the social news recommendation site, after alleged repeat violations of the site's Terms of Service. "There's more user unrest in the community of popular social...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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187 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
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