colleges now teaching cracking

several colleges are now offering courses where the assignments are creating things that would otherwise be illegal ie spam networks and computer viruses. Their mentality? if a student can create a virus or spam network they will know how to better defend against it

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New test can predicate alzheimers up to 90% accuracy

scientists at Stanford have found a testing method that can predict who will develop alzheimers with up to 90% accuracy based on proteins and the test can be effective up to 6 years before other symptoms start showing

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The $500 Gaming Machine, 2007 Edition

Last year we assembled an entry-level gaming PC for as little as $500, and it did the job well. Our new machine at least doubles the performance of its predecessor, with a dual-core CPU, mainstream DirectX 10 graphics, lots of RAM, plenty of storage and a highly-efficient power supply. CPU possibilities include AMD or Intel devices.

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Internet Commenter Business Meeting

This is what happens when corporations change pwn3rship.

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Paris Hilton loses inheritance

PARTY princess Paris Hilton is $60 million out of pocket after her billionaire grandfather - appalled by her jail term for drink-driving offences - axed her inheritance.

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The Simpsons Movie: a review

The new Simpsons movie. a return to classic simpsons humor. basic plot homer gets spider pig (I'm pretty everyone has seen the trailers so I won't go into detail) after disobeying the by law not to dump in lake springfield his dumpings of the pig crap silo cause the lake to become dead and fulfill grandpa's prophecy of doom in the church. the town is then sealed in a dome by the EPA. that's as far as I'll go for those of you that haven't seen the movie yet. it is quite funny and very heartwarming at times.

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Kameraflage Images Only Visible Through a Digital Camera

With Kameraflage, now you'll be able to plant subliminal messages on T-shirts, movies and billboards that can only be seen with digital cameras. This context-sensitive display technology, developed by Sarah Logie and Connor Dickie, works by using colors that are invisible to us but easily picked up by the silicon chips in digital cameras.

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