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A new survey shows people aren't buying and have very little interest in Silicon Valley's latest 'next big thing'. It's soooooo last week
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Yay! And the crowd just shrugs.
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Have these IoT people noticed that we have iPhones and droids?
Kind'a renders this IoT thing irrelevant.
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Fully 30% of physical servers are using energy while doing nothing. "They're coming to get you, Barbara!"
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Recent community concerns have triggered an extensive internal review of our mirroring program and how mirrored content is used on SourceForge. In light of this review, third-party bundling of mirrored content was discontinued May 27th. Translation: oops, sorry you noticed
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Yes, Microsoft is giving Windows away for free to people who don't technically qualify for the upgrade. That's a good deal, but it's not that big a deal. Here's why. Good news for you Windows for Workgroups users
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The Register has a different opinion in today's e-mail update: [^] ?
"Microsoft has been forced to quietly edit a misleading blog post that seemed to suggest that anyone could get their mitts on Windows 10 for free – if they first installed a test version of Redmond's upcoming operating system for PCs."
«I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center» Kurt Vonnegut.
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new DateTime(subscriptionDate.Year + 1, subscriptionDate.Month, subscriptionDate.Day);
Hah. Always use a TimeSpan rather than incrementing. Leap year and all that.
Marc
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A Canadian teenager was shot and killed Sunday after an attempt to recover his lost smartphone took a tragic turn. "It’s just a phone — it’s not worth losing your life over"
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See, if he'd had a Droid he would have shot first.
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you find that funny?
I'd rather be phishing!
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Scientists attempt to quantify the effect of Internet cats on our mood. Purrfect news
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Cats!? CATS!? GET THOSE DARN CATS OFF MY COMPUTER!!!
Ummm... Yes, of course they affect mood.
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In the Electronic Frontier Foundation's annual Who Has Your Back report, Apple is commended for adopting a "strong stance" on user rights, transparency, and privacy. "Private eyes, they're watching you"
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There you go. I just had to push your post through the moderation queue
Soren Madsen
"When you don't know what you're doing it's best to do it quickly" - Jase #DuckDynasty
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I'm such a spammer
TTFN - Kent
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Works well in conjunction with the article directly below.
"If you don't fail at least 90 percent of the time, you're not aiming high enough."
Alan Kay.
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Google sets up feedback loop in its image recognition neural network - which looks for patterns in pictures - creating hallucinatory images of animals, buildings and landscapes which veer from beautiful to terrifying "I've seen things you people wouldn't believe..."
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I think Google's image recognition neural network is on drugs.
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That's cool. I was intrigued by how it associates an arm with a dumbell when asked to look for one.
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IoT, with its tiny screens & headless devices, will drive an authentication revolution. It's a short leap from the kind of two-factor authentication used on the Apple Watch to proximity-based authentication that does away with any user interaction. Passwords are just the canary in the coalmine. Whatever it takes
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