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Re:(2014) Londoners give up eldest children in public Wi-Fi security h... on Thursday April 29, 2021 @10:28AM (#26981609)

When people connected to the hotspot, the terms and conditions they were asked to sign up to included a “Herod clause” promising free Wi-Fi but only if “the recipient agreed to assign their first born child to us for the duration of eternity”. Six people signed up.

(2014) Londoners give up eldest children in public Wi-Fi security horror show

Posted by mglauco on Thursday April 29, 2021 @10:28AM
from the theguardian.com dept.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/29/londoners-wi-fi-security-herod-clause

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Researchers generate complete human X chromosome sequence

Posted by mglauco on Tuesday July 14, 2020 @04:06PM
from the genome.gov dept.

https://www.genome.gov/news/news-release/NHGRI-researchers-generate-complete-human-x-chromosome-sequence

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Re:Ask HN: What are the other websites you visit daily? on Saturday May 09, 2020 @01:41PM (#23126703)

https://github.com/ytisf/theZoo daily in search of new malware sources

Re:Show HN: My embarrassing personal website from the 90s on Friday March 02, 2018 @07:58PM (#16507125)

great job!

Observations and thoughts on the LinkedIn data breach

Posted by mglauco on Monday May 23, 2016 @10:29PM
from the troyhunt.com dept.

https://www.troyhunt.com/observations-and-thoughts-on-the-linkedin-data-breach/

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In viral photos, we see what we want to see

Posted by mglauco on Saturday January 16, 2016 @06:30PM
from the mashable.com dept.

http://mashable.com/2016/01/16/kangaroo-love/?utm_cid=mash-com-Tw-main-link#2cnJUoC4nmqf

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Microsoft's Bing isn't such a failure after all

Posted by mglauco on Tuesday June 30, 2015 @07:00PM
from the mashable.com dept.

http://mashable.com/2015/06/30/bing-not-losing-money/

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“I like to show my clients evidence that disasters can happen to them”

Posted by mglauco on Thursday August 21, 2014 @10:49AM
from the mspmentor.net dept.

http://mspmentor.net/infocenter-bdr/082014/youre-not-alone-3-bdr-challenges-msps-face-customers?utm_content=bufferd17b1&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

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Re:YouTab: Automatically get chords for music on Wednesday August 20, 2014 @04:05PM (#8204264)

Nice work!

27 beautiful résumé designs

Posted by mglauco on Tuesday July 22, 2014 @01:08PM
from the buzzfeed.com dept.

http://www.buzzfeed.com/peggy/impeccably-designed-resumes

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How Big Data Helped Germany Break Brazil's Hearts in the World Cup

Posted by mglauco on Thursday July 10, 2014 @04:48PM
from the linkedin.com dept.

https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140709143632-54591340-how-big-data-helped-germany-break-brazil-s-hearts-in-the-world-cup?trk=object-title

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Cesarean Delivery May Cause Epigenetic Changes In Babies DNA

Posted by mglauco on Monday July 07, 2014 @12:48PM
from the iflscience.com dept.

http://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/cesarean-delivery-may-cause-epigenetic-changes-babies-dna

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Should startups focus on profitability or not?

Posted by mglauco on Tuesday June 10, 2014 @01:41PM
from the bothsidesofthetable.com dept.

http://www.bothsidesofthetable.com/2011/12/27/should-startups-focus-on-profitability-or-not/?utm_content=bufferc4702&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin.com&utm_campaign=buffer

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Re:Show HN: Front, Collaborative Email for Sales, Customer Support, Hi... on Monday June 09, 2014 @03:05PM (#7869896)

Google Wave?

Re:A Formula for Bayesian A/B Testing on Wednesday June 04, 2014 @06:23PM (#7848794)

Great job. Tks

Anti-surveillance mask enables you to pass as someone else

Posted by mglauco on Sunday May 11, 2014 @11:58AM
from the hackread.com dept.

http://hackread.com/anti-surveillance-mask-security-cams/

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Why I Tell My Employees to Bring Their Kids to Work

Posted by mglauco on Tuesday April 22, 2014 @11:42AM
from the blogs.hbr.org dept.

http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/04/why-i-tell-my-employees-to-bring-their-kids-to-work/?utm_source=Socialflow&utm_medium=Tweet&utm_campaign=Socialflow

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The first Heartbleed hacker has been arrested

Posted by mglauco on Wednesday April 16, 2014 @03:24PM
from the theverge.com dept.

http://www.theverge.com/2014/4/16/5621506/the-first-heartbleed-hacker-has-been-arrested

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Email in capital letters: court tells 'insensitive' father in custody dispute

Posted by mglauco on Wednesday April 16, 2014 @01:29PM
from the telegraph.co.uk dept.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/10766139/Dont-email-in-capital-letters-court-tells-insensitive-father-in-custody-dispute.html

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Hack Wi-Fi With The Same SSID To Create Fake Access Point

Posted by mglauco on Wednesday April 16, 2014 @08:17AM
from the blog.hackersonlineclub.com dept.

http://blog.hackersonlineclub.com/2014/04/hack-wi-fi-with-same-ssid-to-create.html

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Could your language affect your ability to save money?

Posted by mglauco on Wednesday April 09, 2014 @04:16PM
from the ted.com dept.

http://www.ted.com/talks/keith_chen_could_your_language_affect_your_ability_to_save_money#t-334829

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Carbon dioxide levels are the highest they've been in 800,000 years

Posted by mglauco on Tuesday April 08, 2014 @04:27PM
from the mashable.com dept.

http://mashable.com/2014/04/08/carbon-dioxide-highest-levels-global-warming/?utm_cid=mash-com-Tw-main-link

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Re:2-Year-Olds Convert Binary To Hexadecimals In Game Experiment on Tuesday April 01, 2014 @11:44AM (#7509108)

lol

Re:Microsoft sniffed blogger's Hotmail account to trace leak on Thursday March 20, 2014 @04:25PM (#7438439)

"The company's legal department determined that it had the right to go through a private email account, citing a leak of proprietary Microsoft code."

Judicial Mandate: Necessary or Superfluous?

Microsoft sniffed blogger's Hotmail account to trace leak

Posted by mglauco on Thursday March 20, 2014 @04:19PM
from the news.cnet.com dept.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-57620658-75/microsoft-sniffed-bloggers-hotmail-account-to-trace-leak/?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=News-Microsoft&utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

The company's legal department determined that it had the right to go through a private email account, citing a leak of proprietary Microsoft code

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Re:2048 on Tuesday March 11, 2014 @04:19PM (#7381852)

Great job!

Disconnecting Consciousness from the External Environment

Posted by mglauco on Friday February 28, 2014 @01:35PM
from the blogs.discovermagazine.com dept.

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/neuroskeptic/2014/02/23/disconnecting-consciousness-external-environment/#.Uw4DVvldUpp

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Hackers target Brazil's World Cup for cyber attacks

Posted by mglauco on Wednesday February 26, 2014 @09:26PM
from the reuters.com dept.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/26/worldcup-brazil-hackers-idUSL1N0LU0V520140226

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Cops can search mobile phones—only if they’re not password-protected

Posted by mglauco on Friday February 21, 2014 @10:26AM
from the arstechnica.com dept.

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/02/cops-can-search-mobile-phoneonly-if-its-not-password-protected/

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