Tuesday, December 20, 2011

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Do Slashdotters Encrypt Their Email?
from the translate-it-to-navajo dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Monday December 19, @22:10 (Encryption)
with 571 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/0158227/do-slashdotters-encrypt-their-email?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Software Bug Caused Qantas Airbus A330 To Nose-Dive
from the bugs-on-a-plane dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Tuesday December 20, @00:12 (Bug)
with 541 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/0127215/software-bug-caused-qantas-airbus-a330-to-nose-dive?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Denver Must Prove Red-Light Cameras Improve Safety
from the welcome-to-the-red-light-district dept.
posted by timothy on Tuesday December 20, @09:28 (Transportation)
with 383 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/1345254/denver-must-prove-red-light-cameras-improve-safety?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Apple Wins Injunction Banning Import of HTC Devices
from the apple-knows-best dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Monday December 19, @19:09 (Android)
with 301 comments
http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/2329243/apple-wins-injunction-banning-import-of-htc-devices?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Firefox 9 Released, JavaScript Performance Greatly Improved
from the and-they-say-functional-programming-is-useless dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Tuesday December 20, @06:11 (Firefox)
with 301 comments
http://developers.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/0032250/firefox-9-released-javascript-performance-greatly-improved?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Google Working On Siri Competitor Majel
from the what-are-you-doing-gene dept.
posted by timothy on Tuesday December 20, @12:45 (Android)
with 295 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/177218/google-working-on-siri-competitor-majel?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

<em>Star Wars: the Old Republic</em> Launches
from the fully-operational dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday December 20, @15:10 (Star Wars Prequels)
with 289 comments
http://games.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/1951241/star-wars-the-old-republic-launches?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

<em>X-Men Origins</em> Pirate Draws a 1-Year Sentence
from the pre-fx-version-would-make-good-bonus-content dept.
posted by timothy on Tuesday December 20, @13:03 (Piracy)
with 280 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/1736238/x-men-origins-pirate-draws-a-1-year-sentence?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Fatal Problems Continue To Plague F-22 Raptor
from the let's-keep-throwing-money-at-it-until-it-works dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday December 20, @15:53 (The Military)
with 267 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/2041235/fatal-problems-continue-to-plague-f-22-raptor?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

FBI Cybercrime Director Comments On Hacktivism
from the please-don't-blow-up-parliment-thanks dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Monday December 19, @19:58 (Crime)
with 232 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/005227/fbi-cybercrime-director-comments-on-hacktivism?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

HIV Vaccine Approval For Human Trials
from the who's-feeling-lucky dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday December 20, @17:18 (Canada)
with 221 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/2135254/hiv-vaccine-approval-for-human-trials?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

New Qt Based Desktop Environment
from the this-is-not-the-gnome-you-were-looking-for dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Tuesday December 20, @08:22 (GUI)
with 212 comments
http://linux.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/0430210/new-qt-based-desktop-environment?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Kim Jong-Il Was an "Internet Expert"
from the sent-from-planet-xiron-to-conquer-the-earth dept.
posted by samzenpus on Tuesday December 20, @09:45 (The Internet)
with 208 comments
http://idle.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/141209/kim-jong-il-was-an-internet-expert?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

IBM's Five Predictions For the Next Five Years
from the ok-but-let's-revisit-in-5-years dept.
posted by timothy on Tuesday December 20, @10:15 (IBM)
with 204 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/1459248/ibms-five-predictions-for-the-next-five-years?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Sony Sued Over PSN 'No Suing' Provision
from the had-to-see-that-coming dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday December 20, @18:01 (Sony)
with 194 comments
http://games.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/2224229/sony-sued-over-psn-no-suing-provision?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Will Toys-R-Us Carry Spy Drones?
from the when-alabama-gets-the-bomb dept.
posted by timothy on Tuesday December 20, @11:38 (Privacy)
with 170 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/1628236/will-toys-r-us-carry-spy-drones?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Tech Forensics Take Center Stage in Manning Pre-Trial
from the next-time-use-a-better-passphrase dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Tuesday December 20, @08:04 (Security)
with 164 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/0417226/tech-forensics-take-center-stage-in-manning-pre-trial?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

High School Reunions &mdash; Facebook's Newest Victim?
from the would-rather-dine-with-old-friends dept.
posted by timothy on Tuesday December 20, @08:47 (Facebook)
with 156 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/1332231/high-school-reunions-facebooks-newest-victim?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Kepler Discovers First Earth-Sized Exoplanets
from the romulus-and-remus dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday December 20, @13:46 (NASA)
with 139 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/1825200/kepler-discovers-first-earth-sized-exoplanets?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

NASA Considers Sending Telescope To the Outer Solar System
from the research-base-on-ganymede dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Tuesday December 20, @05:01 (NASA)
with 132 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/023231/nasa-considers-sending-telescope-to-the-outer-solar-system?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

India To Cut Out Animal Dissection
from the use-every-part-of-the-computer dept.
posted by timothy on Tuesday December 20, @12:24 (Science)
with 128 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/1659221/india-to-cut-out-animal-dissection?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Superannuated Scientists Still Productive
from the anonymous-ice-floe-pictures-help dept.
posted by timothy on Tuesday December 20, @10:53 (Science)
with 111 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/1515228/superannuated-scientists-still-productive?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

October, November the Worst Months For Writing Buggy Code
from the blame-the-halloween-candy-coma dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday December 20, @16:35 (Bug)
with 111 comments
http://developers.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/2050219/october-november-the-worst-months-for-writing-buggy-code?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Ready For Your Payroll Software Update?
from the open-wide dept.
posted by timothy on Tuesday December 20, @08:23 (Businesses)
with 100 comments
http://politics.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/1317251/ready-for-your-payroll-software-update?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Victory For Irish File Sharers Dashed By Government Report
from the protect-revenue-at-any-cost dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Tuesday December 20, @03:35 (Censorship)
with 73 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/12/19/2350225/victory-for-irish-file-sharers-dashed-by-government-report?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Mozilla and Google Sign New Agreement For Default Search
from the much-ado-about-nothing dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday December 20, @15:33 (Firefox)
with 73 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/206208/mozilla-and-google-sign-new-agreement-for-default-search?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

MIT To Expand Online Learning and Offer Certificates
from the expanding-the-internet-of-learning dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday December 20, @14:28 (Education)
with 71 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/198231/mit-to-expand-online-learning-and-offer-certificates?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Undersea Neutrino Observatory To Be Second-Largest Human Structure
from the original-xbox-controller-still-king dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday December 20, @18:43 (Science)
with 64 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/12/20/2337213/undersea-neutrino-observatory-to-be-second-largest-human-structure?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

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