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• CRTC Enforced $25/mo Cable TV Is Now Available To Canadians, But With Caveats
  News · Canada · 2016-03-03 23:16 · posted by timothy · from the in-the-us-caveats-are-extra dept. · 194 comments
• Hubble Shatters the Cosmic Distance Record
  Science · Space · 2016-03-03 20:40 · posted by timothy · from the it's-like-the-stanley-cup dept. · 65 comments
• Mozilla Bans Popular Firefox Add-On That Tampered With Security Settings (softpedia.com)
  Yro · Firefox · 2016-03-03 17:55 · posted by timothy · from the you-crossed-the-line-but-then-erased-it dept. · 112 comments
• Kim To N. Korean Military: Be Ready To Use Nuclear Weapons At Any Time (reuters.com)
  Politics · Military · 2016-03-03 14:45 · posted by BeauHD · from the ready-when-you-are-captain dept. · 321 comments
• Godfather Of Encryption Explains Why Apple Should Help The FBI (bgr.com)
  Yro · Crime · 2016-03-03 13:45 · posted by BeauHD · from the there's-always-next-time dept. · 293 comments
• French Bill Carries 5-Year Jail Sentence For Company Refusals To Decrypt Data For Police (dailydot.com)
  Yro · Encryption · 2016-03-03 12:55 · posted by BeauHD · from the mandated-backdoors dept. · 190 comments
• Aging Indian Point Reactor Shut Down By Bird Droppings (nypost.com)
  News · Power · 2016-03-03 12:10 · posted by BeauHD · from the reminiscing-about-the-Death-Star dept. · 90 comments
• Viral 'Fossils' In Our DNA May Help Us Fight Infection (sciencemag.org)
  News · News · 2016-03-03 11:33 · posted by BeauHD · from the material-culture dept. · 20 comments
• IBM Sues Groupon Over 1990s Patents Related To Prodigy (arstechnica.com)
  News · Ibm · 2016-03-03 10:49 · posted by BeauHD · from the precursor-to-the-modern-web dept. · 123 comments
• Cisco Issues Patch For Nexus Switches To Remove Hardcoded Credentials (csoonline.com)
  News · Bug · 2016-03-03 10:05 · posted by BeauHD · from the where's-the-remote dept. · 36 comments
• Robots May Soon Put Surgery Into the Hands of Non-Surgeons (computerworld.com)
  Hardware · Inputdev · 2016-03-03 09:23 · posted by timothy · from the all-done-from-nellis-air-force-base dept. · 82 comments
• U8 Smartwatch Engages In Covert Traffic With Chinese IP Behind Your Back (softpedia.com)
  Yro · China · 2016-03-03 08:41 · posted by timothy · from the your-every-move dept. · 91 comments
• Hopkins Study Finds Popular Blood Pressure App Wildly Inaccurate (jamanetwork.com)
  Science · 2016-03-03 08:18 · posted by timothy · from the yeah-ok-but-that's-only-one-kind-of-error dept. · 50 comments
• Windows RT Could Make a Comeback
  Tech · Windows · 2016-03-03 08:00 · posted by timothy · from the well-that's-a-low-bar dept. · 73 comments
• Justice Dept. Grants Immunity To Staffer Who Set Up Clinton Email Server (washingtonpost.com)
  Politics · Communications · 2016-03-03 07:21 · posted by timothy · from the not-to-suggest-the-need-for-immunity dept. · 592 comments
• $500K NSF Grant Boosted Girls' CS Participation At Obama Daughters' $37K/Yr HS
  News · Money · 2016-03-03 06:42 · posted by timothy · from the every-little-bit-helps dept. · 187 comments
• Amazon Just Removed Encryption From the Software Powering Kindles, Smartphones, Tablets (dailydot.com)
  Yro · Encryption · 2016-03-03 06:01 · posted by whipslash · from the backdoor-or-no-door dept. · 202 comments
• Buffer Sees Clear Benefits To Transparent Employee Salary Policy
  Developers · Opensource · 2016-03-03 05:20 · posted by timothy · from the ok-ok-peeking dept. · 137 comments
• FREAK, Logjam, DROWN All a Result of Weaknesses Demanded By US Gov't (csoonline.com)
  It · Security · 2016-03-03 04:39 · posted by timothy · from the home-to-roost dept. · 70 comments
• Maryland Public Buses Record Passengers' Conversations (washingtonpost.com)
  Tech · Transportation · 2016-03-03 03:58 · posted by timothy · from the you-are-entering-a-secured-area dept. · 137 comments
• Skydio's Forthcoming Consumer Drones Can Sense and Avoid Obstacles (technologyreview.com)
  Tech · Ai · 2016-03-03 03:09 · posted by timothy · from the get-outta-my-way dept. · 18 comments
• Dell Bringing Thunderbolt 3 USB-C Support To Linux
  Hardware · Portables · 2016-03-03 02:27 · posted by timothy · from the bring-it-faster dept. · 37 comments
• Samsung Ships 15.38TB SSD With Up To 1,200MBps Performance (computerworld.com)
  Hardware · Storage · 2016-03-03 01:47 · posted by timothy · from the looking-forward-to-the-trickle-down dept. · 103 comments
• The Case Against Algebra
  2016-03-03 01:05 · posted by ryuzaki0 · from the not-the-only-possible-swap dept. · 908 comments