Wednesday, July 13, 2011

[Slashdot] Headlines for 2011-07-14

======================================================================
AppSumo Presents a FREE Video for the SourceForge Community by Eric
Ries, the creator of the Lean Startup Methodology on "Lean Startup
Secrets Revealed." This video shows you how to validate your ideas,
optimize your ideas and identify your business strategy.
http://p.sf.net/sfu/appsumo-sdnews
======================================================================

Slashdot Daily Headline Mailer

Slate: Amazon's Tax Stance Unfair and Unethical
from the pretend-it-was-an-oil-company dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday July 13, @11:11 (Government)
with 851 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/1442221/Slate-Amazons-Tax-Stance-Unfair-and-Unethical?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

The Wi-Fi Hacking Neighbor From Hell
from the internet-equivalent-to-road-rage dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday July 13, @08:15 (Crime)
with 547 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/0445224/The-Wi-Fi-Hacking-Neighbor-From-Hell?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Bill Gates Looks to Reinvent the Toilet
from the please-no-pop-ups dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @12:10 (Earth)
with 435 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/1527242/Bill-Gates-Looks-to-Reinvent-the-Toilet?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Women Arrested For Refusing TSA Search of Children
from the tiniest-terrorist dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @19:17 (Security)
with 392 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/2229255/Women-Arrested-For-Refusing-TSA-Search-of-Children?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Can a Monkey Get a Copyright & Issue a Takedown?
from the would-be-a-step-up-for-some dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday July 12, @22:20 (The Internet)
with 316 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/0033214/Can-a-Monkey-Get-a-Copyright-amp-Issue-a-Takedown?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

The Cost Of Broadband In Every Rural Home
from the I-miss-real-internt dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @16:48 (The Internet)
with 280 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/2014244/The-Cost-Of-Broadband-In-Every-Rural-Home?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Zuckerberg Quits Google+ Over Privacy Concerns
from the so-much-irony dept.
posted by CmdrTaco on Wednesday July 13, @09:43 (Google)
with 263 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/1317252/Zuckerberg-Quits-Google-Over-Privacy-Concerns?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

An Inside Look At the Rise and Fall of RIM
from the behind-the-curve dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday July 13, @12:32 (Blackberry)
with 240 comments
http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/1628258/An-Inside-Look-At-the-Rise-and-Fall-of-RIM?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Scientists Breeding Super Bees
from the what-could-go-wrong dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @16:04 (Science)
with 191 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/1925241/Scientists-Breeding-Super-Bees?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

How Increasing Cloud Reliance Affects IT Jobs
from the bob-here-will-escort-you-out-of-the-building dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday July 13, @00:18 (Cloud)
with 173 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/0053221/How-Increasing-Cloud-Reliance-Affects-IT-Jobs?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Bitcoin Mining Tests On 16 NVIDIA and AMD GPUs
from the mine-faster dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @19:00 (Bitcoin)
with 162 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/2227223/Bitcoin-Mining-Tests-On-16-NVIDIA-and-AMD-GPUs?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

PuTTY 0.61 Released
from the what's-old-is-new dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday July 13, @06:29 (Open Source)
with 160 comments
http://linux.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/0530255/PuTTY-061-Released?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Did Google Knowingly Violate Java Patents?
from the pay-no-attention-to-the-man-behind-the-curtain dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday July 12, @20:26 (Android)
with 145 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/07/12/2331212/Did-Google-Knowingly-Violate-Java-Patents?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Patched MS Bluetooth Flaw Exposes Even Disconnected PCs
from the you-are-the-one-neo dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday July 13, @05:11 (Bug)
with 142 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/0512221/Patched-MS-Bluetooth-Flaw-Exposes-Even-Disconnected-PCs?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Is the Military Prepared For Cyberwarfare?
from the not-until-they-can-email-hand-grenades dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday July 13, @02:19 (Security)
with 138 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/0121225/Is-the-Military-Prepared-For-Cyberwarfare?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Computer Learns Language By Playing Games
from the did-you-just-teach-computers-how-to-conquer-the-world dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday July 13, @13:12 (AI)
with 126 comments
http://games.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/1451246/Computer-Learns-Language-By-Playing-Games?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Six-Drive SATA III SSD Round-Up Shows Big Gains
from the johnny-five-needs-throughput dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday July 12, @23:24 (Data Storage)
with 122 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/018259/Six-Drive-SATA-III-SSD-Round-Up-Shows-Big-Gains?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

W3C Chastises Apple On HTML5 Patenting
from the play-nice-with-the-other-children dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday July 13, @10:30 (Patents)
with 120 comments
http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/1430232/W3C-Chastises-Apple-On-HTML5-Patenting?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

The Dangers Of Amateur Astronomy In Afghanistan
from the time-to-pick-another-science dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @15:20 (Space)
with 120 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/1832243/The-Dangers-Of-Amateur-Astronomy-In-Afghanistan?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

US Wants Drivers To Test Wireless Auto Safety Tech
from the computer-take-the-wheel dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @14:39 (Security)
with 117 comments
http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/1751229/US-Wants-Drivers-To-Test-Wireless-Auto-Safety-Tech?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

EA Buys <em>Bejeweled</em>-Maker PopCap In Deal Worth Up To $1.3 Billion
from the don't-break-it dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday July 12, @20:06 (Businesses)
with 101 comments
http://games.slashdot.org/story/11/07/12/2343241/EA-Buys-Bejeweled-Maker-PopCap-In-Deal-Worth-Up-To-13-Billion?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

New "Last Dinosaur" Find Backs Asteroid Extinction
from the sky-is-falling dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @16:26 (Science)
with 98 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/1927259/New-Last-Dinosaur-Find-Backs-Asteroid-Extinction?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

The Stanford Prisoner Experiment - 40 Years On
from the it's-good-to-be-a-guard dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @17:51 (Science)
with 92 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/2054207/The-Stanford-Prisoner-Experiment---40-Years-On?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Open Source Software Hijacked To Push Malware
from the malware-of-the-people dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @18:13 (Open Source)
with 82 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/2059221/Open-Source-Software-Hijacked-To-Push-Malware?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Last NASA Spacewalk Marks End of Era
from the put-on-a-hat-it's-cold-out-there dept.
posted by CmdrTaco on Wednesday July 13, @08:59 (NASA)
with 79 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/1234219/Last-NASA-Spacewalk-Marks-End-of-Era?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Lizards Beat Birds In Intelligence Test
from the bird-brains dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @18:34 (Science)
with 69 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/215258/Lizards-Beat-Birds-In-Intelligence-Test?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Texas and Taxes: Is a Server a Business Presence?
from the do-you-take-virtual-money? dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @17:30 (Businesses)
with 63 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/2049224/Texas-and-Taxes-Is-a-Server-a-Business-Presence?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Apple Spin-Off Hosts Enterprise App Stores
from the welcome-to-the-app-mall dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @13:55 (Android)
with 56 comments
http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/1713231/Apple-Spin-Off-Hosts-Enterprise-App-Stores?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Bruce Campbell Confirms New <em>Evil Dead</em> Movie
from the groovy dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @17:10 (Movies)
with 54 comments
http://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/2022237/Bruce-Campbell-Confirms-New-Evil-Dead-Movie?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Samsung Chromebook Series 5 Review
from the that-could-have-gone-better dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday July 13, @19:50 (Chrome)
with 51 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/232242/Samsung-Chromebook-Series-5-Review?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

MIT Researchers Printing Solar Cells On Fold-able Sheets
from the bright-ideas dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday July 13, @11:50 (Earth)
with 42 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/1549238/MIT-Researchers-Printing-Solar-Cells-On-Fold-able-Sheets?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Watch Ben Heck Hack a 360 and a Sega CDX
from the teach-me-your-voodoo dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday July 13, @03:31 (Hardware Hacking)
with 27 comments
http://games.slashdot.org/story/11/07/13/0140245/Watch-Ben-Heck-Hack-a-360-and-a-Sega-CDX?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Copyright 1997-2010, Geeknet, Inc. All Rights Reserved.


======================================================================

You have received this message because you subscribed to it
on Slashdot. To stop receiving this and other
messages from Slashdot, or to add more messages
or change your preferences, please go to your user page.

http://slashdot.org/prefs/messages

You can log in and change your preferences from there.

No comments:

Post a Comment