Wednesday, January 25, 2012

[Slashdot] Headlines for 2012-01-26

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Amateur UAV Pilot Exposes Texas River of Blood
from the everything's-more-sanguinary-in-texas dept.
posted by timothy on Tuesday January 24, @19:39 (Businesses)
with 372 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/0037226/amateur-uav-pilot-exposes-texas-river-of-blood?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Google's SPDY Could Be Incorporated Into Next-Gen HTTP
from the 10-4-gd-bdy dept.
posted by timothy on Tuesday January 24, @23:41 (Google)
with 258 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/027200/googles-spdy-could-be-incorporated-into-next-gen-http?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

US Embassy Sanctioned Lawsuit Against Aussie ISP iiNet
from the conspiracy-against-the-laity-part-XVXIIIX dept.
posted by timothy on Tuesday January 24, @20:45 (Australia)
with 247 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/008243/us-embassy-sanctioned-lawsuit-against-aussie-isp-iinet?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Firefox Javascript Engine Becomes Single Threaded
from the software-engineers-hate-sharing dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday January 25, @13:10 (Firefox)
with 232 comments
http://developers.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/1738231/firefox-javascript-engine-becomes-single-threaded?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

New EU Legal Privacy Framework: We're Not Kidding
from the yes-you-can-have-a-pony dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday January 25, @10:48 (Privacy)
with 206 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/1430258/new-eu-legal-privacy-framework-were-not-kidding?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Google Consolidates Privacy Policies Across Services
from the targetted-advertising-is-awesome dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday January 25, @09:28 (Google)
with 200 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/1333246/google-consolidates-privacy-policies-across-services?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Canadian SOPA Could Target YouTube
from the sopa-of-the-north dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday January 25, @14:58 (Canada)
with 196 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/1835249/canadian-sopa-could-target-youtube?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

MIT Media Lab Rolls Out Folding Car
from the sub-sub-compact dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday January 25, @13:33 (Transportation)
with 187 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/188202/mit-media-lab-rolls-out-folding-car?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

The Chevy Segway Keeps On Rolling (Video)
from the as-if-regular-Segways-weren't-dorky-enough dept.
posted by Roblimo on Wednesday January 25, @08:49 (Technology)
with 185 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/01/24/2026249/the-chevy-segway-keeps-on-rolling-video?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

XBMC Running On Raspberry Pi
from the i'll-take-ten dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday January 25, @11:51 (Media)
with 167 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/1543239/xbmc-running-on-raspberry-pi?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Piratbyran Co-Founder Says Stop DDoSing Polish Sites
from the keeping-sysadmins-in-suspense dept.
posted by timothy on Wednesday January 25, @02:38 (Censorship)
with 126 comments
http://politics.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/0211219/piratbyran-co-founder-says-stop-ddosing-polish-sites?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

KDE 4.8 Released
from the never-ending-progress dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday January 25, @12:30 (KDE)
with 123 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/1712252/kde-48-released?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Federal Judges Wary of Facebook, Twitter Impact On Juries
from the no-farmville-in-the-jury-box dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday January 25, @14:15 (Facebook)
with 122 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/1818201/federal-judges-wary-of-facebook-twitter-impact-on-juries?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

States Using Cloud Based Voting System For Overseas Citizens
from the making-diebold-machines-seem-like-a-good-idea dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday January 25, @12:49 (Cloud)
with 111 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/1657209/states-using-cloud-based-voting-system-for-overseas-citizens?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Corporate Boardrooms Open To Eavesdropping
from the it's-a-feature-i-tell-ya dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday January 25, @10:10 (Security)
with 107 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/1415246/corporate-boardrooms-open-to-eavesdropping?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Exploits Emerge For Linux Privilege Escalation Flaw
from the protect-ya-neck dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday January 25, @17:46 (Security)
with 84 comments
http://linux.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/2137243/exploits-emerge-for-linux-privilege-escalation-flaw?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

The High-Radiation Lives and Risks of Nuclear-Nomad Subcontractors
from the stop-that-incessant-ticking dept.
posted by timothy on Wednesday January 25, @08:08 (Japan)
with 81 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/0215204/the-high-radiation-lives-and-risks-of-nuclear-nomad-subcontractors?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

The Web's Worst Privacy Policy
from the bottom-of-the-barrel dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday January 25, @17:05 (Privacy)
with 80 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/211258/the-webs-worst-privacy-policy?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Cinnamon Gnome-Shell Fork Releases Version 1.2
from the making-gnome3-usable dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday January 25, @11:29 (GNOME)
with 74 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/1459225/cinnamon-gnome-shell-fork-releases-version-12?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

HP To Open Source WebOS
from the get-it-while-it's-hot dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday January 25, @18:32 (HP)
with 65 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/2234254/hp-to-open-source-webos?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Turning the Hayden Planetarium Into a Giant Videogame
from the biggest-screen dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday January 25, @15:40 (Space)
with 62 comments
http://games.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/1926201/turning-the-hayden-planetarium-into-a-giant-videogame?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Australia Likely To Get 18+ Game Rating
from the thank-you-uncle-government dept.
posted by timothy on Wednesday January 25, @05:40 (Australia)
with 48 comments
http://games.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/0524209/australia-likely-to-get-18-game-rating?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Android Kinect Projector Interface
from the because-you-can dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday January 25, @14:36 (Android)
with 36 comments
http://idle.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/1844226/android-kinect-projector-interface?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Book Review: The Tangled Web
from the read-all-about-it dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday January 25, @16:22 (Book Reviews)
with 29 comments
http://books.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/2047203/book-review-the-tangled-web?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

2012 Japan Prize Honors Magnet Creator and Cancer Researchers
from the turns-out-magnets-work-using-science dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday January 25, @12:11 (Japan)
with 27 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/12/01/25/1646209/2012-japan-prize-honors-magnet-creator-and-cancer-researchers?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

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