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City Car - Count me in!

The City Car is a stackable electric two-passenger city vehicle. The one-way sharable user model is designed to be used in dense urban areas. Vehicle Stacks will be placed throughout the city to create an urban transportation network that takes advantage of existing infrastructure such as subway and bus lines. By placing stacks in urban […]

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A Wave of the Watch List, and Speech Disappears

ICANN continually prove themselves to be the lacky of the US government.
“Steve Marshall is an English travel agent. He lives in Spain, and he sells trips to Europeans who want to go to sunny places, including Cuba. In October, about 80 of his Web sites stopped working, thanks to the United States government.
The sites, in […]

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How the Internet really works

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Vista BitLocker and other disc encryption subverted

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Contrary to popular assumption, DRAMs used in most modern computers retain their contents for seconds to minutes after power is lost, even at operating temperatures and even if removed from a motherboard. Although DRAMs become less reliable when they are not refreshed, they are not immediately erased, and their contents persist sufficiently for malicious (or […]

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Vista update - Bork warning

So, Microsoft had their latest update to Vista over the last few days and guess what? It borks your system.
The empire released a number of updates that are prerequisites to the first service pack due out in early March. A number of users are reporting that the update fails and sends their system into […]

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The 100 oldest currently registered .com domains

Rank
Create date
Domain name

1.
15-Mar-1985
SYMBOLICS.COM

2.
24-Apr-1985
BBN.COM

3.
24-May-1985
THINK.COM

4.
11-Jul-1985
MCC.COM

5.
30-Sep-1985
DEC.COM

6.
07-Nov-1985
NORTHROP.COM

7.
09-Jan-1986
XEROX.COM

8.
17-Jan-1986
SRI.COM

9.
03-Mar-1986
HP.COM

10.
05-Mar-1986
BELLCORE.COM

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Yahoo! - Layoffs in India

Yahoo! - Pink slips have reached India’s tech capital Bangalore with the online giant Yahoo! chopping at least 40 jobs in a single day at its development centre.The job cuts have come as a shock for the Yahoo! India employees who were given just 30 minutes to exit their workplace. Some of the emotionally distraught […]

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Yahoo! - Wuh? Ut oh…

Yahoo! - Perhaps the name is relevant if you think of it as an expletive or a subconscious expression blurted out while sliding down a slippery slope.
Yahoo-ers (Internally called Yahoos!) were exiting offices on the West coast of the US in droves yesterday as massive layoffs hit the California based content focused Intertentnet company. IM’s […]

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