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Geomapping Racism With Twitter    |  The Release Candidate For Linux Mint 14 "Nadia" Is Out     Amid Fiscal Uncertainty Venture Capital Is Way Down In Silicon Valley  Geomapping Racism With Twitter   Sony DVR Useless After Rovi Stops TV Guide OnScreen  The Release Candidate For Linux Mint 14 "Nadia" Is Out  Ask Slashdot: What Is the Best Way To Add Forums To a Website?  Color-Screen TI-84 Plus Calculator Leaked  Director General of BBC Resigns Over "Poor Journalism"  Apple and HTC Settle Patent Dispute  Nike+ FuelBand: Possibly a Big Security Hole For Your Life  Microsoft Surface Touch Cover 'Splits Within Days'  'Treasure Trove' In Oceans May Bring Revolutions In Medicine and Industry  Project To Build Dual-Booting Linux, Android Tablet For $100  NASA DTN Protocol: How Interplanetary Internet Works  Support Forums Reveal SCADA Infections     Amid Fiscal Uncertainty Venture Capital Is Way Down In Silicon Valley  From the holding-the-wealth department Hugh Pickens writes writes "With the 'fiscal cliff' just weeks away, Chris O'Brien writes that venture capital fundraising in silicon valley is down, the amount invested is down, the number of folks investing in venture capital is down, and the...   Geomapping Racism With Twitter   From the following-the-trail department Hugh Pickens writes "Megan Garber writes that in the age of the quantified self, biases are just one more thing that can be measured, analyzed, and publicized. The day after Barack Obama won a second term as president of the United States, a group...   Sony DVR Useless After Rovi Stops TV Guide OnScreen  From the lifetime-service-assuming-a-very-short-life department New submitter speedlaw writes "Rovi has just announced that they are stopping the TV Guide OnScreen service as of April 13th, 2013. This was announced via the service itself. This is an on-air listing service that provides listings over the air,...   The Release Candidate For Linux Mint 14 "Nadia" Is Out  From the new-kid-on-the-block department First time accepted submitter Type44Q writes "Well, the latest edition of Mint is finally here (the release candidate, anyway); according to The Linux Mint Blog, 'For the first time since Linux Mint 11, the development team was able to capitalize...   Ask Slashdot: What Is the Best Way To Add Forums To a Website?  From the let-my-people-post department First time accepted submitter DustyMurray writes "I am considering adding forums to my website, and am just getting confused by all the options. My first reaction is always DIY. You get better website integration, and it looks and feels 100% how...   Color-Screen TI-84 Plus Calculator Leaked  From the adding-old-school department KermMartian writes "It has been nearly two decades since Texas Instruments released the TI-82 graphing calculator, and as the TI-83, TI-83+, and TI-84+ were created in the intervening years, these 6MHz machines have only become more absurdly...   Director General of BBC Resigns Over "Poor Journalism"  From the new-fact-checkers department dryriver writes "George Entwistle, the new Director General of the BBC who had been on the job for a mere 54 days, has voluntarily resigned over a BBC program that featured 'poor journalism'. The program in question was 'Newsnight', which...   Apple and HTC Settle Patent Dispute  From the come-together department An anonymous reader writes "HTC and Apple have reached a global settlement that includes the dismissal of all current lawsuits and a ten-year license agreement. The license extends to current and future patents held by both parties. The terms of...   Nike+ FuelBand: Possibly a Big Security Hole For Your Life  From the youtube-generation-wouldn't-even-flinch department MojoKid writes "Nike+ FuelBand is a $149 wristband with LED display that tracks your daily activity, tells you how many calories you've burned, lets you know how much fuel you have left in the tank, and basically keeps track of 'every move you...   Microsoft Surface Touch Cover 'Splits Within Days'  From the make-like-a-banana department An anonymous reader points out a report at the Guardian of a potential problem for early adopters of the Microsoft Surface tablet. The Touch Cover is one of the available protective covers for the device; it acts as a keyboard, and has both a...   'Treasure Trove' In Oceans May Bring Revolutions In Medicine and Industry  From the or-may-bring-sea-monsters department dryriver sends this excerpt from the Guardian: "Scientists have pinpointed a new treasure trove in our oceans: micro-organisms that contain millions of previously unknown genes and thousands of new families of proteins. These tiny marine wonders...   Project To Build Dual-Booting Linux, Android Tablet For $100  From the because-hey-why-not department SternisheFan sends this quote from Ars: "It likely won’t be as sleek or fast as a Nexus 7 or Nexus 10, but a new tablet running both Android and Linux is in the works for open source enthusiasts and lovers of low-budget devices. PengPod...   NASA DTN Protocol: How Interplanetary Internet Works  From the in-space-nobody-can-hear-you-click department First time accepted submitter GinaSmith888 writes "This is a deep dive in the BP protocol Vint Cerf developed that is the heart of NASA's Delay-Tolerant Networking, better known as DTN. From the article: 'The big difference between BP and IP is...   Support Forums Reveal SCADA Infections  From the patient-zero department chicksdaddy writes "We hear a lot about vulnerabilities in industrial control system (ICS) software. But what about real evidence of compromised SCADA and industrial control systems? According to security researcher Michael Toecker, a consultant...

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