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The Most Famous Desktop Wallpaper Ever Is a Real, Unaltered Photoslate.com
Everyone has seen the Windows XP desktop image called Bliss. It's been ubiquitous for 13 years. And you've probably always thought that the serene hillside is kind of corny and probably fake. Nothing is that idyllic. But apparently it's real! And to co... -
The Heartbleed bug was a fluke born of efforts that depend in part on volunteers and donations.online.wsj.com
The encryption flaw that punctured the heart of the Internet this week underscores a weakness in Internet security: A good chunk of it is managed by four European coders and a former military consultant in Maryland. -
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Next Attenborough documentary being filmed for Oculus Rift (Wired UK)wired.co.uk
David Attenborough's next production, Conquest of the Skies, is set to come not only to Sky 3D TV sets, but to virtual-reality headset Oculus Rift - news.ycombinator.com
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Heartbleed certificate revocation tsunami yet to arrive | Netcraftnews.netcraft.com
Only 30,000 of the 500,000+ SSL certificates affected by the Heartbleed bug have been reissued up until today, and even fewer certificates have been - blog.ericrafaloff.com
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Experiment: Eliminating toast sweatmurrayhurps.com
Niles: Toast sweat? Frasier: Yes, yes, it’s when you put a piece of hot toast on any surface, and it leaves droplets of dew behind. Haven’t you heard dad’s lecture on the evils of toast sweat? It’s... - nicta.com.au
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Japanese railway operator to offer maglev tech to US for free- Nikkei Asian Reviewasia.nikkei.com
NAGOYA -- Central Japan Railway does not plan to charge licensing fees in the U.S. for technologies for its maglev train, aiming to promote the system - icc.illinois.gov
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Michael Lewis hits back: “There’s been a lot of people mouthing off without actually thinking about the book”salon.com
The bestselling author explains the uproar caused by his new book: "This time I punched Wall Street in the balls" - boards.greenhouse.io
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soft question - Visually deceptive "proofs" which are mathematically wrong - Mathematics Stack Exchangemath.stackexchange.com
Related: Visually stunning math concepts which are easy to explain Beside the wonderful examples above, there should also be counterexamples, where visually intuitive demonstrations are actually w... - rywhite.com