Saturday, December 10, 2011

[Slashdot] Headlines for 2011-12-11

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Are You Better At Math Than a 4th (or 10th) Grader?
from the tyranny-of-testing dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday December 10, @06:30 (Math)
with 694 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/028244/are-you-better-at-math-than-a-4th-or-10th-grader?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Is the Earth Special?
from the i-think-captain-kirk-disproved-this dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday December 10, @10:20 (Earth)
with 481 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/1335245/is-the-earth-special?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

GNOME 3 Wins Linux Journal's Readers' Choice Award
from the de-gustibus-non-disputandum-est dept.
posted by timothy on Friday December 09, @20:12 (GNOME)
with 340 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/0033227/gnome-3-wins-linux-journals-readers-choice-award?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

PC Makers Run Short of Popular Drives
from the shortfall-highprice dept.
posted by timothy on Friday December 09, @21:59 (Data Storage)
with 325 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/0111234/pc-makers-run-short-of-popular-drives?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

'Vocal Fry' Creeping Into US Speech
from the how-totally-bizarre dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday December 10, @08:29 (Science)
with 278 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/0147225/vocal-fry-creeping-into-us-speech?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Juror's Tweets Overturn Trial Verdict
from the years-ago-that-headline-would-mean-something-different dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday December 10, @12:29 (Social Networks)
with 274 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/1619235/jurors-tweets-overturn-trial-verdict?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Apple Transfers Patents Through Shell Company To Sue All Phone Makers
from the hand-in-cookie-jar dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday December 10, @14:53 (Patents)
with 245 comments
http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/198218/apple-transfers-patents-through-shell-company-to-sue-all-phone-makers?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Pop Artists Support Megaupload; Universal Censors
from the conflict-of-interest dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday December 10, @09:12 (Music)
with 186 comments
http://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/1320249/pop-artists-support-megaupload-universal-censors?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Google-Funded Study Knocks Firefox Security
from the time-to-argue-again dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday December 10, @11:25 (Google)
with 174 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/1349212/google-funded-study-knocks-firefox-security?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Malaysia Mulls Compulsory Registration of Tech Workers
from the governments-generally-suck dept.
posted by timothy on Friday December 09, @19:21 (Censorship)
with 156 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/09/2334217/malaysia-mulls-compulsory-registration-of-tech-workers?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

NASA May Send Landers To Europa In 2020
from the let's-send-a-fleet dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday December 10, @13:47 (NASA)
with 101 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/1845228/nasa-may-send-landers-to-europa-in-2020?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Kindle Touch Gets World's Simplest Jailbreak
from the music-to-amazon's-ears-i'm-sure dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday December 10, @16:00 (Books)
with 100 comments
http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/1915234/kindle-touch-gets-worlds-simplest-jailbreak?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Computer Virus Forces Hospital To Divert Ambulances
from the outbreak-at-the-hospital dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday December 10, @17:04 (Medicine)
with 95 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/220222/computer-virus-forces-hospital-to-divert-ambulances?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Royalty-Free MPEG Video Proposals Announced
from the good-times-ahead-and-clear-sailing dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday December 10, @08:07 (Media)
with 85 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/0053220/royalty-free-mpeg-video-proposals-announced?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Two SOPA Writers Become Entertainment Lobbyists
from the par-for-the-course dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday December 10, @18:10 (Government)
with 64 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/226238/two-sopa-writers-become-entertainment-lobbyists?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Massive Radio Telescope Starts Observing the Skies
from the give-me-a-big-enough-radio dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday December 10, @03:58 (Space)
with 35 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/0717256/massive-radio-telescope-starts-observing-the-skies?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

2nd SpaceX Demo Flight Slated For Feb. 7
from the makes-me-grin dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday December 10, @01:02 (NASA)
with 33 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/10/0519209/2nd-spacex-demo-flight-slated-for-feb-7?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

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