Adobe Introduces the Paid Security Fix; Russian Superjet 100 Crashes During Demo, Killing All Aboard

Overheated Voting Machine Cast Its Own Votes    |  Living Fossils: Old Tech That Just Won't Die     UK Home Secretary Bans US Martial Arts Expert  Overheated Voting Machine Cast Its Own Votes   NY Ruling Distinguishes Downloading, Viewing Child Pornography  Living Fossils: Old Tech That Just Won't Die  Richard Stallman Falls Ill At Conference  Adobe Introduces the Paid Security Fix  Russian Superjet 100 Crashes During Demo Flight, Killing All Aboard  Microsoft Blocks 3d-Party Browsers In Windows RT, Says Mozilla Counsel  North Korea Jamming GPS Signals In South Korea  Stone-Throwing Chimp Back In the News With Better Plan  'Social Jetlag' May Be Making You Fat  NY Times Apple Tax Article Flawed  HP Shows Off Power Over Ethernet Thin Client   Why Forbes Says Immigrants Make Better Entrepreneurs  New York City Pushes Plan To Prevent Cyberattacks On Elevators, Boilers     UK Home Secretary Bans US Martial Arts Expert  From the chuck-norris-does-not-approve department Big Hairy Ian writes "An American expert in violent self-defense has been excluded from entering the UK by the Home Office. From the article: 'Tim Larkin tried to board a plane from his home in Las Vegas on Tuesday, but was given a UK Border...   Overheated Voting Machine Cast Its Own Votes   From the getting-the-machine-vote department longacre writes in with the results of a report on voting machines that malfunctioned in NY during the 2010 mid-term elections. "Tests of a number of electronic voting machines that recorded shockingly high numbers of extra votes in the 2010...   NY Ruling Distinguishes Downloading, Viewing Child Pornography  From the now-how-will-we-blackmail-people? department bs0d3 writes "According to a recent ruling in New York state, from Senior Judge Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, 'Merely viewing Web images of child pornography does not, absent other proof, constitute either possession or procurement within the meaning...   Living Fossils: Old Tech That Just Won't Die  From the old-school-and-oldest-school department jfruh writes "You might think that flat files, VAXen, and punch card readers are things of the past — and you're right, for the most part. But here and there, these fossilized technologies have found places where they can survive in...   Richard Stallman Falls Ill At Conference  From the outcome-uncertain department itwbennett writes "Stallman, 59, was speaking at the North Campus of the Polytechnic University of Cataluna when he started to feel ill and called for a doctor. It was originally reported in the Spanish press that Stallman was hypertensive, but it...   Adobe Introduces the Paid Security Fix  From the sure-would-be-a-shame-if-somethin'-was-ta-happen department Nimey writes "Adobe has posted a security bulletin for Photoshop CS5 for Windows and OSX. It seems there is a critical security hole that will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application....   Russian Superjet 100 Crashes During Demo Flight, Killing All Aboard  From the perils-of-innovation department First time accepted submitter Prokur writes "A brand new Russian Sukhoi Superjet 100 airliner on a demonstration flight with 37 passengers (mostly future clients and journalists) and 8 Russian crew members on board went missing after it took off...   Microsoft Blocks 3d-Party Browsers In Windows RT, Says Mozilla Counsel  From the embrace-extend-extinguish department nk497 writes "Mozilla has accused Microsoft of trying to go back to the 'digital dark ages' by limiting rival browsers in the ARM version of Windows 8. Third-party browsers won't work in the desktop mode, and Metro style browsers will be limited...   North Korea Jamming GPS Signals In South Korea  From the no-directions-for-you department Fluffeh writes "North Korea has been looking for new and inventive ways to mess with South Korea. It seems that their missile launch fizzled a bit though, so those wacky folks from the North have bought a few GPS jamming trucks from Russia and are...   Stone-Throwing Chimp Back In the News With Better Plan  From the chimpan-with-a-plan department sciencehabit writes "Three years ago, a stone-throwing chimpanzee named Santino jolted the research community by providing some of the strongest evidence yet that non-humans could plan ahead. Santino, a resident of the Furuvik Zoo in Gävle,...   'Social Jetlag' May Be Making You Fat  From the it-certainly-is-making-me-dopey department sciencehabit writes "A new study suggests that, by disrupting your body's normal rhythms, your alarm clock could be making you overweight. The study concerns a phenomenon called 'social jetlag.' That's the extent to which our natural sleep...   NY Times Apple Tax Article Flawed  From the you-forgot-to-carry-the-one department bonch writes "Forbes contributer Tim Worstall points out that the NY Times article claiming Apple pays less than 10 percent of its profit in taxes was based on a flawed assumption of the corporate tax system. The 9.8% figure came from Greenlining...   HP Shows Off Power Over Ethernet Thin Client   From the do-not-taunt-happy-thin-client department angry tapir writes "HP has unveiled an all-in-one thin client capable of being powered by an Ethernet cable. The t410 AiO supports the Type 1 Power over Ethernet (PoE) standard, which means it is capable of drawing its power from a network...   Why Forbes Says Immigrants Make Better Entrepreneurs  From the nobody-hates-new-immigrants-like-old-immigrants department An anonymous reader writes "Romanian emigre Christian Gheorghe is running a Silicon Valley software company now (Tidemark Systems) after getting started in the U.S. hauling plywood on a construction site. Forbes summarizes his path to the top and...   New York City Pushes Plan To Prevent Cyberattacks On Elevators, Boilers  From the what-about-egg-poachers-and-escalators? department coondoggie writes "Imagine what would happen if an attacker broke into the network for the industrial control systems for New York City's elevators and boiler systems and decided to disrupt them, imperiling the lives of hundreds of thousands of...

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