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Facebook apps ``security breach''
Two days ago I started to dash off a quick post about the latest Facebook privacy flap (and for about 15 seconds the post was live before I pulled it back), but when I started double-checking, the more I dug into it the more screwed up I realized things were. Unfortunately, the problem arises at the intersection of three complicated systems. I'll ( Read more... ) -
Corporate stupidity
If you go to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Storage Technologies - iSCSI you can click on a link labeled `iSCSI Hardware Devices Qualified Under the Designed for Windows Logo Program' which will download a spreadsheet. The contents of that spreadsheet are as follows:
For a list of qualified iSCSI devices, please see: Read more... ) -
Save your vocabulary, save the world
Choose from several categories: vocabulary, grammar, math...and every right answer donates 10 grains of rice.
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"CGI or no CGI?" And the answer is......
For those of you who want to know `How'd they do that?' or who haven't seen it yet, here's a dissection of the Old Spice commercial that aired during the Super Bowl, as described by the guys who created it. (The host is Leo Laporte, from This Week in Tech ( Read more... ) -
Photocopier security
A while ago I heard about a CBS story regarding copy machines, and how they frequently have a hard drive that stores every document processed, and how this drive was frequently not scrubbed when a leased machine was returned and then sent back out into the field, which meant that the data could easily be recovered by whoever received the copier ( Read more... ) -
Facebook privacy scanner
http://www.reclaimprivacy.org/
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Link Machine
Although not commonly seen, visual-effects studios (VFX) typically ( Read more... ) -
Human Link Machine (pt 2)
I wanted to include this one in the last post, but it took a little longer to find. (Yes, I know it's old; sue me for being slow to catch onto good things ( Read more... ) -
I am a human link machine
MMORPG [parody] FTW ( Read more... )