[Slashdot] Headlines for 2011-09-18

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Court Reinstates $675k File Sharing Verdict
from the wronging-what-once-went-right dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday September 17, @09:31 (Music)
with 330 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/1131256/Court-Reinstates-675k-File-Sharing-Verdict?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

James Gosling Report of Reno Air Crash
from the sad-day-in-nevada dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 17, @00:31 (Transportation)
with 304 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/0241208/James-Gosling-Report-of-Reno-Air-Crash?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Maine School District Gives iPad To Every Kindergartner
from the america's-angry-birds-scores-will-lead-the-world dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday September 17, @16:28 (Education)
with 241 comments
http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/1954204/Maine-School-District-Gives-iPad-To-Every-Kindergartner?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Inspector General Investigated For Muzzling Inconvenient Science
from the better-be-able-to-take-what-you-dish dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday September 17, @11:50 (Science)
with 185 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/1529245/Inspector-General-Investigated-For-Muzzling-Inconvenient-Science?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

IT Could Have Caught $2 Billion Rogue Trader
from the hindsight-is-way-better-than-20/20 dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 17, @06:22 (Businesses)
with 158 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/0443202/IT-Could-Have-Caught-2-Billion-Rogue-Trader?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

CRTC Tells Rogers To Stop Throttling Online Gamers
from the special-privileges dept.
posted by timothy on Friday September 16, @21:40 (Canada)
with 101 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/0014221/CRTC-Tells-Rogers-To-Stop-Throttling-Online-Gamers?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Celebrate Software Freedom Today
from the not-like-you-were-actually-busy-today dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 17, @08:20 (GNU is Not Unix)
with 89 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/049231/Celebrate-Software-Freedom-Today?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Pumping Fluid With No Moving Parts
from the all-sounds-very-zen dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 17, @03:27 (Technology)
with 73 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/0518254/Pumping-Fluid-With-No-Moving-Parts?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Inferno OS Running On Android Phones
from the hot-stuff dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday September 17, @17:36 (Android)
with 60 comments
http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/2050200/Inferno-OS-Running-On-Android-Phones?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

SpyEye Botnet Nets Fraudster $3.2M In Six Months
from the get-rich-quick-with-malware dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday September 17, @14:12 (Botnet)
with 57 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/1748230/SpyEye-Botnet-Nets-Fraudster-32M-In-Six-Months?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Evaluating the 'Doofus Factor' In Corporate Governance
from the institutionalized-astrology dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday September 17, @19:59 (Businesses)
with 56 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/2237256/Evaluating-the-Doofus-Factor-In-Corporate-Governance?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

NRO Declassifies KH-9 Satellite
from the eye-on-the-eye-in-the-sky dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday September 17, @13:01 (Government)
with 55 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/1646204/NRO-Declassifies-KH-9-Satellite?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Mashing Up Multiple Web Services
from the one-size-bits-fits-all dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday September 17, @15:20 (Social Networks)
with 39 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/1845224/Mashing-Up-Multiple-Web-Services?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Pledge Asks Chinese Hackers To Reject Cybertheft
from the honor-among-cyberthieves dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday September 17, @10:44 (China)
with 37 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/1128220/Pledge-Asks-Chinese-Hackers-To-Reject-Cybertheft?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Are Small Rocky Worlds Naked Gas Giants?
from the elliptical-streaking dept.
posted by Soulskill on Saturday September 17, @18:48 (Space)
with 36 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/2126225/Are-Small-Rocky-Worlds-Naked-Gas-Giants?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

An Easy Recipe For Quantum Dots
from the where's-alton-brown-when-you-need-him? dept.
posted by timothy on Saturday September 17, @08:53 (Science)
with 31 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/09/17/0130243/An-Easy-Recipe-For-Quantum-Dots?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

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