Monday, December 19, 2011

[Slashdot] Headlines for 2011-12-20

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North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Il Dead at 70
from the trying-to-contain-my-tears dept.
posted by timothy on Monday December 19, @00:25 (Government)
with 476 comments
http://politics.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/0334244/north-korean-dictator-kim-jong-il-dead-at-70?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Hard Drive Makers Slash Warranties
from the they-don't-make-them-like-they-used-to dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday December 19, @11:55 (Hardware)
with 358 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/1618254/hard-drive-makers-slash-warranties?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Dell Ditches Netbooks
from the but-what-about-mega-ultra-super-ueber-books? dept.
posted by timothy on Sunday December 18, @19:01 (Portables)
with 327 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/12/18/2246203/dell-ditches-netbooks?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Businesses Now Driving "Bring Your Own Device" Trend
from the taking-care-of-things-personally dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday December 19, @11:10 (Handhelds)
with 196 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/1526229/businesses-now-driving-bring-your-own-device-trend?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Law Professors On SOPA and PIPA: Don't Break the Internet
from the seriously-the-warranty-just-lapsed-so-be-careful dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday December 19, @16:15 (Piracy)
with 191 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/1953242/law-professors-on-sopa-and-pipa-dont-break-the-internet?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Ask Slashdot: Transitioning From Developer To Executive?
from the oh-just-grow-the-hair-it's-cool dept.
posted by timothy on Monday December 19, @06:18 (Businesses)
with 188 comments
http://ask.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/0222227/ask-slashdot-transitioning-from-developer-to-executive?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

IBM Tracks Pork Chops From Pig To Plate
from the name-your-food dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday December 19, @13:23 (Earth)
with 187 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/1726229/ibm-tracks-pork-chops-from-pig-to-plate?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

BT Sues Google Over Android
from the sue-cycle dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday December 19, @08:53 (Android)
with 176 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/139236/bt-sues-google-over-android?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Domestic Surveillance Drones Could Spur Tougher Privacy Laws
from the looking-for-that-silver-lining dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday December 19, @14:50 (Government)
with 153 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/1925208/domestic-surveillance-drones-could-spur-tougher-privacy-laws?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Is Jupiter Dissolving Its Rocky Core?
from the told-you-not-to-drink-all-that-soda-pop dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday December 19, @14:06 (Space)
with 141 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/1842210/is-jupiter-dissolving-its-rocky-core?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

NFL: National Football Luddites?
from the let's-take-a-reading-from-the-concussiontron-2000 dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday December 19, @18:29 (Entertainment)
with 126 comments
http://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/2221210/nfl-national-football-luddites?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

AT&T Officially Ends Plans To Acquire T-Mobile USA
from the admitting-defeat dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday December 19, @17:38 (AT&T)
with 101 comments
http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/223231/att-officially-ends-plans-to-acquire-t-mobile-usa?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Researchers Create "Mighty Mouse" With Gene Tweak
from the we're-gonna-need-a-bigger-trap dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday December 19, @10:24 (Biotech)
with 100 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/1435257/researchers-create-mighty-mouse-with-gene-tweak?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Man Changes Name to "Mark Zuckerberg" After Facebook Sues Him
from the you-need-a-better-plan dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday December 19, @10:45 (Cloud)
with 94 comments
http://idle.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/1450204/man-changes-name-to-mark-zuckerberg-after-facebook-sues-him?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Inside a Last-Ditch Effort To Save the Space Shuttle
from the can't-always-get-what-you-want dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday December 19, @15:32 (NASA)
with 89 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/1946216/inside-a-last-ditch-effort-to-save-the-space-shuttle?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

In Australia, Even Private Facebook Photos Are Public
from the all-nimbly-pimbly dept.
posted by timothy on Monday December 19, @03:22 (Australia)
with 68 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/0525251/in-australia-even-private-facebook-photos-are-public?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Moxie Marlinspike Answers Your Questions
from the here's-the-scoop dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday December 19, @12:40 (Privacy)
with 66 comments
http://interviews.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/179256/moxie-marlinspike-answers-your-questions?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

MIT Software Allows Queries On Encrypted Databases
from the cutting-out-the-middleman dept.
posted by Soulskill on Monday December 19, @16:59 (Encryption)
with 55 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/2140237/mit-software-allows-queries-on-encrypted-databases?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Using WikiLeaks As a Tool In Investigative Journalism
from the army-of-one dept.
posted by timothy on Monday December 19, @08:07 (The Media)
with 36 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/12/18/1929237/using-wikileaks-as-a-tool-in-investigative-journalism?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

MapReduce For the Masses With Common Crawl Data
from the gotta-be-here-some-place dept.
posted by timothy on Sunday December 18, @21:54 (Programming)
with 28 comments
http://search.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/0154227/mapreduce-for-the-masses-with-common-crawl-data?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Fermilab's New Commercial Research Center
from the check-it-out dept.
posted by samzenpus on Monday December 19, @09:40 (Science)
with 19 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/1352200/fermilabs-new-commercial-research-center?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

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