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Futurama ascii with Slashdot header quotes in your terminal1 comment

bambambox wrote 2 days ago: Fry, now with quotes! I know you want this. And here’s how. The tutorial even noobs can follow … more →

Tags: HowTo, Linux, Bash, Debian, zsh, Terminal, Futurama, function

Security News: Not Masking Passwords ******

-Durk- wrote 6 days ago: Interesting story from slashdot.org that makes a case for NOT masking passwords (y’know like w … more →

Tags: Security, News, hacking, attacks, Nielsen, Masking Passwords

Stop Making Linux and Open Source Ideological3 comments

A2D2 wrote 1 week ago: Recently, Slashdot reported that Free Software Foundation (FSF) leader Richard Stallman criticized D … more →

Tags: Computer Software, Business, Open-Source, Linux, Microsoft, Free Software Foundation, Richard Stallman, Debian, .NET

Blacklist service SORBS shutting down in July 2009

inboxrevenge wrote 1 week ago: On Monday, 22 June, it was announced by Michelle Sullivan, owner of SORBS (IP: 203.15.51.39 at ASN27 … more →

Tags: Spam, blacklist, Cybercrime, rogue networks, Blocklist, Al Iverson, anti spam movement, au.sorbs.net, Australia

tidbit: The Origin of Video Game Names

Monty Sarhan wrote 1 week ago: By way of Slashdot, a link to an interesting (albeit long) history of some of the most famous names … more →

Tags: Absolutely Random, technology, Entertainment, Video Games, Mario, History, Zelda, Nintendo, Street Fighter

Maybe the CCP was upset over copyright infringement? ... nah. [Green Dam / Censorship / China]

baodamu wrote 2 weeks ago: Interesting angle on this whole Green Dam hulabaloo via Slashdot LionMage writes “Much has bee … more →

Tags: China, censorship, Green Dam

Welcome to Slashdotters!4 comments

Dave wrote 2 weeks ago: A quick Hi to all those visiting here from Slashdot! … more →

Tags: In the media

What Open Source shares with Science1 comment

Asheyna wrote 3 weeks ago: I am a subscriber of slashdot.org (a must for any geek really… and Google Reader makes it so e … more →

Tags: Open Source OS, Conz, development, Linux, Method, Open-Source, opensource, Science, zdnet

Gender difference in math ability variability driven by social inequality, not biology - study7 comments

Restructure! wrote 3 weeks ago: Gender gap in maths driven by social factors, not biological differences (Not Exactly Rocket Science … more →

Tags: Debunking, Science News, American, asian, Bias, Biology, Culture, Geek, Gender

Slashdot Quote

phaktor7 wrote 1 month ago: by martin-boundary Is this an invasion of privacy? I don’t think so. Think of it this way: Do … more →

Tags: Privacy, Quotes, Quote

Slashdot Quote

phaktor7 wrote 1 month ago: by creimer The Rebel Alliance steals the plans to the Death Star. Darth Vader blows up a planet. Peo … more →

Tags: Funny, Quotes

Reconnecting to the outside world.

Alastair Collins wrote 1 month ago: I must admit that, until today, I have made little to no effort to remain aware of the world at larg … more →

Tags: technology, World News, Blogging, Reading, TeD, World Events, Newspapers, Online Services, Online

Inside

aharoni wrote 1 month ago: Click to enlarge I’ve been seeing ads for Scientology for a few weeks already on Slashdot, and … more →

Tags: Internet, Marketing, Poland, Scientology™

Wikipedia - Friend or Foe?

jimmygray wrote 1 month ago: Wikipedia: The poster child for the collaborative construction of knowledge and truth  that the new, … more →

Tags: produsage, Wikipedia, Bias, Jimmy Wales

A Tekkie Quest

bpkennedy wrote 1 month ago: I was fortunate to stumble upon I’d Rather Be Writing, an excellent blog about many things tec … more →

Tags: Technical Writing, Camtasia, DMN, I'd rather be writing, Madcap Flare, SnagIt, stc

The Ten-Episode Mission: A Star Trek Primer (1 of 10)

blueofthekin wrote 1 month ago: The new JJ Abrams Star Trek is a week and a half old now, and doing well by all accounts. Obviously … more →

Tags: Movies, Star Trek primer, TV, Clint Howard, J.J. Abrams, Star Trek, tranya

Content Duplicators

mikverbrugge wrote 1 month ago: Found on Slashdot : The major problem of the 3-strike law is that it’s a read-guard action tha … more →

Tags: Serendipity, Opinion, hadopi, 3 strikes, Internet, Intellectual Property, Distribution, /.

There's a lot of Mowing going on at Google these days.

utopiankreations wrote 2 months ago: Instead of Google hiring landscapers or purchasing oversized lawnmower to keep the property grounds … more →

Tags: TechTalk, Goat, Google, Green

Mr and Mrs J. Citizen2 comments

aliciapalimaka wrote 2 months ago: At the centre of new media technologies is the phenomenon of produsage.  As discussed in my previous … more →

Tags: KCB201 - NEW MEDIA, produsage, pro-am, Public Relations, New Media, Citizen Journalism, News, Journalism, activism


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