28 New Exoplanets Discovered
Astronomers have discovered 28 new planets outside of our solar system, increasing to 236 the number of known exoplanets, revealing …
In Estonia, what may be the first war in cyberspace
The Russian government has denied any involvement in the attacks, which came close to shutting down the country’s digital infrastructure, …
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Hybrid Solar House
Once completed, even before you move in, these new homes will have come alive with a natural atmospheric cycle, like …
TrueCrypt Tutorial: Truly Portable Data Encryption
TrueCrypt is free software that encrypts data “on-the-fly”. You can create an encrypted hard drive, a separate partition or a …
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Congress discovers spine, starts examining NSA surveillance
Silvestre Reyes (D-TX), the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, this week announced his intention to hold hearings that will …
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MSNBC: Ron Paul Could Be A Contender
Well of course, he could. I believe we’ve gotten so used to the pat, consistently-presented media drama of presidential elections …
Linux Foundation Fires Back at Microsoft
In the time it will likely take you to read this article, Microsoft will have made $500,000 in net profit. …
New Hampshire Poised to Reject Real-ID
What a great story to wake up to: The NH House and Senate passed a bill to reject Real-ID, and …
Attack of the cyber terrorists
by MICHAEL HANLON, for the Daily Mail The Estonian defence ministry said: “We’ve been lucky to survive this. If an …
Field Guide to the Loner: The Real Insiders
From Elizabeth Svoboda, Psychology Today Loners often hear from well-meaning peers that they need to be more social, but the …
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Why Humans Are Losing To Computers In Chess
Ten years ago today, a computer beat the world chess champion in a six-game match. Since then, human champs have …
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Spying in the Death Star: The AT&T Whistle-Blower Tells His Story
Mark Klein, a retired AT&T technician, sits quietly at the center of a high-profile legal storm hitting the nation’s largest …
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