Friday, September 9, 2011

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Patent Reform Bill Passes Senate
from the first-to-file dept.
posted by samzenpus on Friday September 09, @00:01 (Patents)
with 345 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/0042242/Patent-Reform-Bill-Passes-Senate?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Study Suggests Magnets Can Force You to Tell the Truth
from the refrigerator-of-truth dept.
posted by samzenpus on Friday September 09, @11:21 (Biotech)
with 285 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/1333230/Study-Suggests-Magnets-Can-Force-You-to-Tell-the-Truth?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Is There a Hearing Aid Price Bubble?
from the what's-it-worth-to-ya? dept.
posted by timothy on Friday September 09, @19:58 (Medicine)
with 264 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/2346233/Is-There-a-Hearing-Aid-Price-Bubble?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Windows 8 To Feature 'Fast Startup Mode'
from the zero-to-minesweeper-in-10-seconds dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @09:28 (Microsoft)
with 263 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/1322233/Windows-8-To-Feature-Fast-Startup-Mode?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Algorithmic Trading Rapidly Replacing Need For Humans
from the digitizing-greed-and-fear dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @13:19 (Businesses)
with 254 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/1622244/Algorithmic-Trading-Rapidly-Replacing-Need-For-Humans?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Monthly Ubuntu Releases Proposed
from the lets-speed-it-up dept.
posted by samzenpus on Friday September 09, @05:13 (Ubuntu)
with 249 comments
http://linux.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/0228252/Monthly-Ubuntu-Releases-Proposed?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

DoT Grants $15M To Test Car-To-Car Communication
from the horns-aren't-good-enough dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @13:38 (Communications)
with 248 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/1627227/DoT-Grants-15M-To-Test-Car-To-Car-Communication?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

German Court Upholds Ban On Samsung Galaxy Tab
from the win-some-lose-some dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @14:20 (Handhelds)
with 238 comments
http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/184229/German-Court-Upholds-Ban-On-Samsung-Galaxy-Tab?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Are Games Worth Complaining About?
from the nine-out-of-ten-angry-internet-commenters-agree dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @14:42 (Games)
with 229 comments
http://games.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/1837254/Are-Games-Worth-Complaining-About?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Google To Introduce New Programming Language — Dart
from the get-off-my-lawn-dart dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @11:34 (Programming)
with 219 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/1453224/Google-To-Introduce-New-Programming-Language-mdash-Dart?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Google Details and Defends Its Use of Electricity
from the it's-not-easy-being-green dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @08:46 (Earth)
with 216 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/128201/Google-Details-and-Defends-Its-Use-of-Electricity?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

UK Joins Laser Nuclear Fusion Project
from the if-it's-worth-doing-it's-worth-doing-with-lasers dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @12:15 (Power)
with 177 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/163257/UK-Joins-Laser-Nuclear-Fusion-Project?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Researchers' Typosquatting Stole 20 GB of E-Mail
from the of-tips-and-icebergs dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @12:58 (Security)
with 176 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/1619201/Researchers-Typosquatting-Stole-20-GB-of-E-Mail?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

New Legislation Would Punish Mishandling of Private Data
from the forty-days-in-the-chamber-of-fire dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @15:03 (Government)
with 159 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/1843228/New-Legislation-Would-Punish-Mishandling-of-Private-Data?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Apple Criticized For Not Blocking Stolen Certs
from the I-am-disappoint dept.
posted by samzenpus on Friday September 09, @02:39 (Security)
with 153 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/0222230/Apple-Criticized-For-Not-Blocking-Stolen-Certs?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Defunct Satellite To Fall From the Sky
from the try-not-to-get-hit dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @15:23 (NASA)
with 145 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/1856245/Defunct-Satellite-To-Fall-From-the-Sky?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

App Enables Surfing Over SMS/MMS Through T-Mobile
from the wonder-how-long-this'll-last dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @10:51 (Android)
with 144 comments
http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/1437234/App-Enables-Surfing-Over-SMSMMS-Through-T-Mobile?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

FPS Benchmarks No More? New Methods Reveal Deeper GPU Issues
from the frames-per-stutter dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @10:08 (AMD)
with 113 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/1351204/FPS-Benchmarks-No-More-New-Methods-Reveal-Deeper-GPU-Issues?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

The Coming Energy Turnaround In Germany
from the bratwurst-is-a-renewable-energy-source dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @18:32 (Earth)
with 112 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/2133256/The-Coming-Energy-Turnaround-In-Germany?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Booktrack Adds Music and Sound Effects To Ebooks
from the would-you-like-some-noise-with-those-words? dept.
posted by samzenpus on Thursday September 08, @21:54 (IOS)
with 109 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/09/08/2220245/Booktrack-Adds-Music-and-Sound-Effects-To-Ebooks?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Apple Finally Removes DigiNotar Certs In Safari
from the better-late-than-never dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @16:28 (Safari)
with 103 comments
http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/2027219/Apple-Finally-Removes-DigiNotar-Certs-In-Safari?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

AT&T Responds To DoJ Lawsuit
from the but-we-can-leverage-our-synergies,-honest dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @17:50 (AT&T)
with 92 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/2120211/ATampT-Responds-To-DoJ-Lawsuit?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Mozilla Issues Do-Not-Track Guide For Advertisers
from the stop-following-me dept.
posted by samzenpus on Friday September 09, @08:05 (Mozilla)
with 67 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/0310206/Mozilla-Issues-Do-Not-Track-Guide-For-Advertisers?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Is This the End of Righthaven?
from the fail-fast-and-often dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @15:43 (The Media)
with 64 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/1935203/Is-This-the-End-of-Righthaven?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

How Killing the Internet Helped Revolutionaries
from the anything-that-gets-people-off-twitter-has-to-help dept.
posted by Soulskill on Friday September 09, @17:10 (Communications)
with 63 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/2051256/How-Killing-the-Internet-Helped-Revolutionaries?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

New Skeleton Finds May Revamp History of Human Evolution
from the history-is-written-by-the-known-survivors dept.
posted by timothy on Friday September 09, @19:19 (Earth)
with 41 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/09/09/2249242/New-Skeleton-Finds-May-Revamp-History-of-Human-Evolution?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

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