Monday, October 10, 2011

[Slashdot] Headlines for 2011-10-11

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Ask Slashdot: How Do You View the Wall Street Protests?
from the all-about-the-benjamins dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday October 10, @14:34 (The Almighty Buck)
with 1326 comments
http://politics.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/182248/ask-slashdot-how-do-you-view-the-wall-street-protests?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Richard Stallman's Dissenting View of Steve Jobs
from the if-you-don't-have-anything-nice-to-say dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday October 10, @09:38 (Software)
with 1161 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/1227229/richard-stallmans-dissenting-view-of-steve-jobs?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

How Do You Educate a Prodigy?
from the killing-the-curve dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday October 10, @11:01 (Education)
with 530 comments
http://ask.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/1342232/how-do-you-educate-a-prodigy?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Google+ Loses 60% of Active Users
from the grass-isn't-always-greener dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday October 10, @13:08 (Facebook)
with 426 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/1624207/google-loses-60-of-active-users?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Putting Emails In Folders Is a Waste of Time, Says IBM Study
from the perhaps-the-sorting-process-is-useful-though dept.
posted by timothy on Sunday October 09, @23:11 (Communications)
with 398 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/0043217/putting-emails-in-folders-is-a-waste-of-time-says-ibm-study?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

High School Kills Color-Coded ID Program
from the but-cubberley-high-is-in-palo-alto dept.
posted by timothy on Monday October 10, @08:12 (Education)
with 377 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/10/09/223259/high-school-kills-color-coded-id-program?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Amazon Pushes For National Internet Sales Tax
from the pay-up dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday October 10, @08:55 (Government)
with 359 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/129256/amazon-pushes-for-national-internet-sales-tax?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

The Data Crunching Prowess of Barack Obama
from the mobilizer-in-chief dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday October 10, @12:26 (Math)
with 290 comments
http://politics.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/1530246/the-data-crunching-prowess-of-barack-obama?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Thunderbolt vs. SuperSpeed USB
from the battle-of-connectivity dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday October 10, @13:51 (Hardware)
with 251 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/174237/thunderbolt-vs-superspeed-usb?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Netflix Kills Qwikster
from the on-second-thought dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday October 10, @10:21 (Businesses)
with 226 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/1337226/netflix-kills-qwikster?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Google Starts to Detail Dart
from the a-look-under-the-hood dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday October 10, @11:43 (Google)
with 188 comments
http://developers.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/1454238/google-starts-to-detail-dart?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

2-Year ID Theft Investigation Yields 86 Arrests; 25 More Sought
from the are-these-the-jerks-who-stole-mine? dept.
posted by timothy on Sunday October 09, @20:06 (Crime)
with 136 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/10/09/2349248/2-year-id-theft-investigation-yields-86-arrests-25-more-sought?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Massive Rare Earth Deposit Found In Australia
from the street-value-of-this-continent dept.
posted by timothy on Monday October 10, @00:58 (Australia)
with 136 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/0411236/massive-rare-earth-deposit-found-in-australia?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Why HP Should Sell Its PC Business To Save It
from the anywhere-but-here dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday October 10, @17:23 (Businesses)
with 130 comments
http://slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/2029202/why-hp-should-sell-its-pc-business-to-save-it?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Astronauts As Alien Life Hunters?
from the risk-is-our-business dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday October 10, @16:41 (Space)
with 126 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/200221/astronauts-as-alien-life-hunters?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

US Government Seizes Email of WikiLeaks Volunteer
from the advertisement-for-the-usps dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday October 10, @18:48 (The Internet)
with 115 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/2220236/us-government-seizes-email-of-wikileaks-volunteer?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Slate Reprints Blue-Box Article That Inspired Jobs
from the via-neal-stephenson-via-facebook dept.
posted by timothy on Monday October 10, @05:09 (Communications)
with 114 comments
http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/0546218/slate-reprints-blue-box-article-that-inspired-jobs?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

RIM Server Crash Leaves Millions Without BBM
from the just-a-minor-snafu dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday October 10, @18:05 (Blackberry)
with 108 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/2152257/rim-server-crash-leaves-millions-without-bbm?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Graphene 'Big Mac' — One Step Closer To Microchips
from the chips-with-vinegar-on-the-side dept.
posted by timothy on Monday October 10, @02:09 (United Kingdom)
with 50 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/0111210/graphene-big-mac-one-step-closer-to-microchips?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Cloud Driving Microsoft To Open Source?
from the pigs-fly-to-the-cloud dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday October 10, @19:32 (Cloud)
with 39 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/230224/cloud-driving-microsoft-to-open-source?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

German Researchers Crack Mifare RFID Encryption
from the setting-'em-up-and-knocking-'em-down dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday October 10, @15:16 (Security)
with 32 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/1850230/german-researchers-crack-mifare-rfid-encryption?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Jonathan Koomey Answers Your Questions
from the complete-with-citations dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday October 10, @16:00 (Power)
with 20 comments
http://interviews.slashdot.org/story/11/10/10/1929244/jonathan-koomey-answers-your-questions?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

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