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| In Millions Of PCs Running Windows, The Perfect Storm Gathers
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| posted on Monday, October 22, 2007
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A spectre is haunting the net but, outside of techie circles, nobody
seems to be talking about it. The threat it represents to our security
and wellbeing may be less dramatic than anything posed by global
terrorism, but it has the potential to wreak much more havoc. And so
far, nobody has come up with a good idea on how to counter it. It's called the Storm worm.
It first appeared at the beginning of the year, hidden in email
attachments with the subject line: '230 dead as storm batters Europe'.
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| Website That Buys Broken iPods
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| posted on Friday, October 12, 2007
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BuyMyBrokeniPod.com wants to buy your used, new or broken iPod or
iPhone today! We offer a fast, simple, and eco-friendly way for you to
get money for used, new or broken iPods and iPhones. We accept Classic,
Touch, Video, Photo, Nano, Mini, 4th to 1st Generation iPods &
iPhones. We don't care if your iPod has a cracked screen, a busted hard
drive, shows a sad face, has buttons that don't work, is acting weird,
is old and creepy, has water damage, or if the battery is dead. We will
pay you top dollar for your unwanted iPod MP3 Player or iPhone
guaranteed! Keep your old iPod out of the landfill and get cash in
return!
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| CMU Professor Gives His Last Lesson On Life
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| posted on Thursday, September 27, 2007
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Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch, who is dying from pancreatic
cancer, gave his last lecture at the university Sept. 18, 2007, before
a packed McConomy Auditorium. In his moving talk, "Really Achieving
Your Childhood Dreams," Pausch talked about his lessons learned and
gave advice to students on how to achieve their own career and personal
goals.
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| Greenpeace Publishes Latest Green Guide
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| posted on Thursday, September 27, 2007
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The latest edition of our quarterly Guide to Greener Electronics shows
that major electronics firms have made large, green strides since the
guide was first launched in August 2006. Nokia still leads, closely
followed by Sony Erricson, Dell and Lenovo. The Greener Electronics
Guide has been our answer to getting the electronics industry to face
up to the problem of e-waste.
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| Scientists Use 'Dark Web' To Track Extremists & Terrorists
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| posted on Sunday, September 16, 2007
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Terrorists and extremists have set up shop on the Internet, using it to
recruit new members, spread propaganda and plan attacks across the
world. The size and scope of these dark corners of the Web are vast and
disturbing. But in a non-descript building in Tucson, a team of
computational scientists are using the cutting-edge technology and
novel new approaches to track their moves online, providing an
invaluable tool in the global war on terror.
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| The Online World Of 'Second Life'
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| posted on Tuesday, September 11, 2007
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Second Life, a three-dimensional world built by hundreds of thousands
of users over the Internet, is also being used for education, meetings,
marketing and more obvious game playing. It’s a wide world with a lot
going on, in multiple languages, and it can be real-life enhancing for
populations who are isolated for physical, mental, or geographic
reasons. But as a petri dish for examining what makes many of us tick,
Second Life reveals just how deep-seated the drive is to fit in, look
good and get ahead in a material world.
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| Storm Worm Dwarfs World's Top Supercomputers
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| posted on Monday, September 03, 2007
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The network of compromised Microsoft Windows computers under the thumb of the criminals who control the Storm Worm
has grown so huge that it now has more raw distributed computing power
than all of the world's top supercomputers, security experts say.
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| IBM Stores Data On Single Atoms
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| posted on Sunday, September 02, 2007
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IBM Corp. has demonstrated how to perform certain computer functions on
single atoms and molecules, a discovery that could someday lead to
processors the size of a speck of dust, the company said Thursday.
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| Are We Living In Someone Else's Computer Simulation?
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| posted on Thursday, August 23, 2007
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I hadn’t imagined that the omniscient, omnipotent creator of the
heavens and earth could be an advanced version of a guy who spends his
weekends building model railroads or overseeing video-game worlds like
the Sims. But now it seems quite possible. In fact, if you accept a pretty
reasonable assumption of Dr. Bostrom’s, it is almost a mathematical
certainty that we are living in someone else’s computer simulation.
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