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Equifax Blames Open-Source Software For Its Record-Breaking Security Breach (zdnet.com)

News · Opensource · 2017-09-11 10:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the finger-pointing dept. · 283 comments

Why RSS Still Beats Facebook and Twitter for Tracking News (gizmodo.com)

News · Facebook · 2017-09-11 03:25 · posted by msmash · from the perspective dept. · 108 comments

Bitcoin Price Falls Again On Reports that China is Shutting Down Local Exchanges (cnbc.com)

News · China · 2017-09-11 02:07 · posted by msmash · from the terse-regulations dept. · 115 comments

Uber Gives Free Rides to Shelters During Hurricane Irma (bloomberg.com)

News · Earth · 2017-09-10 08:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the free-fares dept. · 38 comments

America's Data-Swamped Spy Agencies Pin Their Hopes On AI (phys.org)

News · Ai · 2017-09-10 04:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the AI-spies dept. · 62 comments

What's Causing The Hurricanes? (yahoo.com)

News · Earth · 2017-09-10 03:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the sources-of-cyclones dept. · 442 comments

Kodi Is Fighting Trademark Trolls (betanews.com)

News · Canada · 2017-09-09 08:58 · posted by EditorDavid · from the free-and-open-source-media-player-applications dept. · 92 comments

SciFi Author (and Byte Columnist) Jerry Pournelle Has Died (jerrypournelle.com)

News · Books · 2017-09-09 02:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the goodbye-Chaos-Manor dept. · 221 comments

Firefox 57 Will Hide Search Bar and Use a Uni-Bar Approach, Like Chrome (bleepingcomputer.com)

News · Firefox · 2017-09-09 01:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the hide-and-seek dept. · 315 comments

Could 'Re-Engineering' Earth Help Ease the Hurricane Threat? (nbcnews.com)

News · Earth · 2017-09-08 08:00 · posted by msmash · from the mission-saving-the-planet dept. · 262 comments

Fake Facebook 'Like' Networks Exploited Code Flaw To Create Millions of Bogus 'Likes' (usatoday.com)

News · Facebook · 2017-09-08 04:40 · posted by msmash · from the fakebook dept. · 34 comments

At Burning Man While Your Startup Burns (techcrunch.com)

News · Business · 2017-09-08 04:00 · posted by msmash · from the priorities dept. · 199 comments

Mexico's Strongest Quake in Century Strikes Off Southern Coast (bbc.com)

News · News · 2017-09-08 02:40 · posted by msmash · from the breaking-news dept. · 63 comments

IBM To Invest $240 Million To Develop AI Research Lab With MIT (bloomberg.com)

News · Ai · 2017-09-07 22:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the powers-combined dept. · 39 comments

Following Cheating Scandals, Harvard Dean of Undergrad Ed Visits CS50 Class and Tells Students Not To Cheat (thecrimson.com)

News · Education · 2017-09-07 12:05 · posted by BeauHD · from the sneak-peek dept. · 107 comments

Disney Is Pulling Star Wars and Marvel Films From Netflix (arstechnica.com)

News · Starwars · 2017-09-07 10:40 · posted by BeauHD · from the subscribe-to-save dept. · 195 comments

Credit Reporting Firm Equifax Announces 'Cybersecurity Incident Impacting Approximately 143 Million US Consumers' (cnbc.com)

News · Security · 2017-09-07 09:20 · posted by BeauHD · from the data-breach dept. · 299 comments

Amazon Was Tricked By a Fake Law Firm Into Removing a Popular Product, Costing the Seller $200,000 (cnbc.com)

News · Business · 2017-09-07 06:40 · posted by msmash · from the tricked-ya dept. · 98 comments

Amazon Tries To Snuff Out a Bunch of Kindle Publishing Scams (cnet.com)

News · Books · 2017-09-07 04:40 · posted by msmash · from the crackdown dept. · 16 comments

Speed Report Finds T-Mobile and Xfinity Providing Fastest Mobile and Broadband Internet in US (geekwire.com)

News · Business · 2017-09-07 02:40 · posted by msmash · from the reality-check dept. · 39 comments

House Passes Bill To Speed Deployment of Self-driving Cars (go.com)

News · Usa · 2017-09-06 05:22 · posted by msmash · from the roadblocks-opening-up dept. · 176 comments

Lost Languages Discovered in One of the World's Oldest Continuously Run Libraries (smithsonianmag.com)

News · Books · 2017-09-06 02:00 · posted by msmash · from the route-to-the-past dept. · 164 comments

Hurricane Irma Reaches 185 MPH, Trailing Only Allen As Strongest Atlantic Storm On Record (arstechnica.com)

News · Earth · 2017-09-05 09:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the record-books dept. · 318 comments

Workers: Fear Not the Robot Apocalypse (wsj.com)

News · Business · 2017-09-05 08:10 · posted by msmash · from the other-side-of-the-coin dept. · 236 comments

After Public Outcry From Customers, Britain's Biggest Bank HSBC Heads Off Complaints Over Small Business Account Closures (theguardian.com)

News · Business · 2017-09-04 12:02 · posted by msmash · from the fixing-things dept. · 62 comments

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