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Heating houses with 'nerd power' - BBC Newsbbc.co.uk
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Logjam: the latest TLS vulnerability explainedblog.cloudflare.com
Yesterday, a group from INRIA, Microsoft Research, Johns Hopkins, the University of Michigan, and the University of Pennsylvania published a deep analysis of the Diffie-Hellman algorithm as used in TLS and other protocols. This analysis included a nove... -
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LightSail Sends First Data Back to Earthplanetary.org
LightSail is sending home telemetry following a Wednesday commute to orbit aboard an Atlas V rocket. -
Seattle’s Glowforge Is Building A Maker Machine To Challenge Amazon Primetechcrunch.com
Former Googler, programmer and entrepreneur, Dan Shapiro, is building a new type of 3D printer. Which actually isn't a printer at all; it's a laser cutting.. -
Can you do the maths puzzle for Vietnamese eight-year-olds that has stumped parents and teachers?theguardian.com
All you need to do is place the digits from 1 to 9 in the the grid. Easy, right? -
Light-based computers in development, to be millions of times fasterkutv.com
At the University of Utah, researchers have developed a small device with big implications. Engineers say they have taken a stop forward to creating the next generation of super computers. -
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RegExr: Learn, Build, & Test RegExregexr.com
Regular expression tester with syntax highlighting, contextual help, video tutorial, reference, and searchable community patterns. -
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Impact of Shared Code on Vulnerability Patching - Tudor Dumitrasumiacs.umd.edu
To understand security threats, and our ability to defend against them, an important question is Can we patch vulnerabilities faster than attackers … -
Tilt’s Global Ambitions Grow As It Reaches A $400M Valuationtechcrunch.com
This year — like many rapidly growing startups — is a year of major international expansion for Tilt, a startup centered around funding projects that is.. -
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California Computer Professional Exemption - updated for 2012gotovertime.com
California overtime law for the Computer Professional Exemption - psmag.com
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What Are Traffic Waves and Why Do They Happen So Much?ww2.kqed.org
By Lewis Lehe and Matthew Green Who doesn't love sitting in traffic? Especially when there's no apparent reason for it: no crashes, no tolls, no flaming matt -
As A Major Retraction Shows, We're All Vulnerable To Faked Datafivethirtyeight.com
A political scientist on Tuesday said he was retracting a paper he'd co-authored -- one with wide influence on how campaigns can change public opinion -- when faced with evidence that the paper's c... - clearlinux.org
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My Struggle With the Last Great Taboo: Admitting My Salary | WIREDwired.com
Using the hashtag #talkpay, people are tweeting about how much money they make—a radical thing to do in a culture that treats disclosing your salary as the ultimate taboo.