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Ask Slashdot: P2P Liability On a Shared Connection?
from the until-proven-innocent dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @14:42 (Privacy)
with 244 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/1623255/Ask-Slashdot-P2P-Liability-On-a-Shared-Connection?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Power Demand From US Homes Expected To Fall For a Decade
from the now-keep-pace-canada dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @10:36 (Earth)
with 209 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/1435208/Power-Demand-From-US-Homes-Expected-To-Fall-For-a-Decade?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Boost Your Wi-Fi Signal Using Only a Beer Can
from the for-some-values-of-only dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @05:19 (Beer)
with 195 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/016220/Boost-Your-Wi-Fi-Signal-Using-Only-a-Beer-Can?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Adobe Brings Flash-Free Flash To iOS Devices
from the extreme-front-loading dept.
posted by timothy on Friday September 09, @23:03 (Graphics)
with 150 comments
http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/0039235/Adobe-Brings-Flash-Free-Flash-To-iOS-Devices?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Mystery of Vanishing iTunes Credit Shows No Sign of Fading
from the sounds-like-the-fraud-department-at-amex dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @12:37 (Apple)
with 137 comments
http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/1556249/Mystery-of-Vanishing-iTunes-Credit-Shows-No-Sign-of-Fading?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Aussie Blogger Hit With DDoS Death Threats
from the bad-childhoods-continue dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @02:11 (Australia)
with 107 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/0057252/Aussie-Blogger-Hit-With-DDoS-Death-Threats?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Turnitin's Different Messages To Students, Teachers
from the we'll-take-away-your-disgusting-valuable-guano dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @19:50 (Education)
with 107 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/2310233/Turnitins-Different-Messages-To-Students-Teachers?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

The Linux Counter Relaunches
from the you're-spartacus-no-you're-spartacus dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @09:28 (Stats)
with 97 comments
http://linux.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/1249257/The-Linux-Counter-Relaunches?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

How the Webb Space Telescope Got So Expensive
from the pity-we-can't-short-the-stock dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @16:40 (Government)
with 68 comments
http://politics.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/1925209/How-the-Webb-Space-Telescope-Got-So-Expensive?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

<em>Hurt Locker</em> Lawsuits May Reach Canadians, Too
from the heat-rises dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @18:47 (Canada)
with 66 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/2239216/Hurt-Locker-Lawsuits-May-Reach-Canadians-Too?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Kepler Discovers 'Phantom' Exoplanet
from the from-whence-comes-unobtanium dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @13:40 (Space)
with 51 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/1545211/Kepler-Discovers-Phantom-Exoplanet?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

SAP To Plead Guilty For Downloading Oracle Software
from the how-to-imprison-a-corporation dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @08:26 (Businesses)
with 40 comments
http://developers.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/0523211/SAP-To-Plead-Guilty-For-Downloading-Oracle-Software?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Inside Netflix's WebKit-Based UI For TV Devices
from the making-things-pretty dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @08:52 (GUI)
with 36 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/0543231/Inside-Netflixs-WebKit-Based-UI-For-TV-Devices?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Security Researchers Crack APCO P25 Encryption
from the breaker-breaker-this-is-roscoe-p-coltrane dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @11:40 (Communications)
with 29 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/1539217/Security-Researchers-Crack-APCO-P25-Encryption?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

NASA's Twin GRAIL Craft On Their Way To the Moon
from the they-could-have-saved-gemini-for-this dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @15:39 (Moon)
with 24 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/1819244/NASAs-Twin-GRAIL-Craft-On-Their-Way-To-the-Moon?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

GlobalSign Web Server Hacked, But Not CA
from the goes-the-story-thus-far dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 10, @17:43 (Security)
with 24 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/09/10/2129239/GlobalSign-Web-Server-Hacked-But-Not-CA?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

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