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  1. meant as a contingency measure in case Google further tightens its grip on Android or stops offering it to smartphone makers.

    They are going to build an OS which can compete with android as a contingency? and then what sell it to Microsoft?

  2. Russia still holds the world record on India Launches Record 20 Satellites In Space Using A Single Rocket (indiatimes.com) · · Score: 0

    ISRO set a world record for the highest number of satellites launched in a single mission when it placed 10 satellites in a PSLV on April 28, 2008. Nasa in 2013 placed 29 satellites in a single mission and Russia in 2014 launched 33 satellites in one launch.

    In soviet Russia, satellite launch you !

  3. Re:Light Sensor... on Mark Zuckerberg Tapes Over His Webcam. Should You? (theguardian.com) · · Score: 5, Funny

    Someone should put a tape over Mark Zuckerberg.

  4. Noscript friendly link on Kernel of iOS 10 Preview Is Not Encrypted -- Nobody Knows Why (technologyreview.com) · · Score: 2
  5. Re:Even better on Microsoft Says Edge Browser Is More Power-Efficient Than Chrome (windows.com) · · Score: 2

    But we are the only 2 people on the planet using it. ( wait does Stallman use lynx? .. no he uses emacs )

  6. Re:Even better on Microsoft Says Edge Browser Is More Power-Efficient Than Chrome (windows.com) · · Score: 1

    And it can beat the holy crap outta edge with libcaca
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

  7. Re:What games does this come with on California Researchers Build The World's First 1,000-Processor Chip (ucdavis.edu) · · Score: 4, Funny

    pong

  8. It's all skewed on Political Party's Videoconference System Hacked, Allowed Spying On Demand · · Score: 1

    Please excuse Mr. Caleb Turon and Matthew Hewlett for being late during their lunch hour due to assisting BMO with security.

    If you can jail someone for a joint , these kids deserve a fucking medal.

  9. Re: Incorrect summary about the bank hack on Political Party's Videoconference System Hacked, Allowed Spying On Demand · · Score: 1

    used an ATM operatorsâ(TM) manual they found online to get into the administrator mode of an ATM at a Safeway grocery store
    They managed to crack the password on the first try, a result of BMOâ(TM)s machine using one of the factory default passwords that had apparently never been changed.

    I'm seriously feeling a little giddy right now.

  10. Re:Who is hiring the security guys at the Bank? on Political Party's Videoconference System Hacked, Allowed Spying On Demand · · Score: 1

    Who is hiring the guys who are hiring security guys at the Bank?
    They will never be publicly insulted. And what did you say ? fired? hehe..

  11. London to paris on NASA Unveils Plans For Electric-Powered Plane (techcrunch.com) · · Score: 1

    In two days .

  12. Re:So .. Security by Obscurity. on Is the 'Secret' Chip In Intel CPUs Really That Dangerous? (networkworld.com) · · Score: 3, Insightful

    While the Intel Management Engine is proprietary and Intel does not share the source code, it is very secure. Intel has a defined set of policies and procedures, managed by a dedicated team, to actively monitor and respond to vulnerabilities identified in released products. In the case of the Intel Management Engine, there are mechanisms in place to address vulnerabilities should the need arise.

    That "spokesman" did learn this exact paragraph in his management college. Exact. He was told to remember it word by word.

  13. Personally, I'm not for drug testing anyone unless it's part of a criminal investigation or unless they are in a job where they are responsible for other people's safety.

    You mean like people in charge of large banks and financial institutions?

  14. Potent, damaging , addictive drug which is orders of magnitude more dangerous than heroin is Money.

  15. Forget the name , It should be handed over to ISIS . The distance is good.

  16. Don't browse /. while high on meth.

    weed is ok

  17. Re:It could be possible on Facebook Is Wrong, Text Is Deathless (kottke.org) · · Score: 1

    https://slashdot.org/

    Check your sig

  18. It could be possible on Facebook Is Wrong, Text Is Deathless (kottke.org) · · Score: 2

    Text can be real-time, text can be ephemeral -- text has taken on almost all of the attributes we always used to distinguish speech, but it's still remained text.

    Consider what kind of people make the majority of facebook. They surely don't slashdot.

  19. Re:so they can crash on Rhapsody Rebrands Itself As Napster (thenextweb.com) · · Score: 1

    17 January - Radionomy formalizes the acquisition of Winamp and SHOUTcast from AOL.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radionomy#2016

    There is no Ilama , there is no ass ..

  20. Sunny Leone on Online Loans Made In China Using Nude Pictures As Collateral · · Score: 1

    Loan denied

  21. Re:Smells Like A Fish Story on Programmer Automates His Job For 6 Years, Gets Fired, Realizes He Has Forgotten How To Code · · Score: 1

    3) his manager was completely incompetent and had no idea what he was supposed to be doing

    This is not considered a possibility .

  22. Negligence ! on Amazon Faces $350K Fine For Shipping 'Amazing Liquid Fire' (computerworld.com) · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Imagine a drone doing that delivery !

  23. Re:Nice Of Them To Include The Charging Cord.... on New Device Sold On The Dark Web Can Clone Up To 15 Contactless Cards Per Second (softpedia.com) · · Score: 1

    My last smartphone didn't come with a cable OR a charger. Fuck you HTC. ;)

    Maybe your "smartphone" is too smart to use a charger.

  24. Without any authentication is in my opinion is a "technology waiting for misuse" . So, I'm not surprised.