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Archive for October 19th, 2007

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Nokia announced the N810 internet tablet, an update the the popular N800
Poor turnout at the movies for the past month - Halo 3 to blame?
Forbes’ global guide to tipping
I’ve been using usenet for close to 20 years now, but never know how to describe it to folks that aren’t techie dweebs like I am. Thankfully, Wired has done the work of explaining usenet well enough that I can just point folks there now
Change your “Out of Paper” error message on your printer (via boingboing)
Something about this million dollar bill just doesn’t seem right - might be a fake

Friday, October 19th, 2007

HD Moore, of security tool framework Metasploit fame, has released vulnerability exploits for the iPhone (although the hole with likely be patched soon)

“This exploit is rock solid,” Moore said in an interview. . . “You can send it in an e-mail, you can embed it in a Web page.”
Google’s copyright enforcement system for YouTube has gone live
Be cognizant of the recent outbreak of an antibiotic-resistant staph infection
Something many think impossible - Proving women also have ideas (I’m kidding - just read the article from 1937)
Damn leprechauns (via boingboing)
Not the smartest place to fall asleep, is it?

She apparently fell asleep under the vehicle and became trapped after someone let the air out of the tires.