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Child Gets Nintendo 3DS Full of Porn For Christmas   |  Ask Slashdot: Linux-Friendly Motherboard Manufacturers?     Facebook Paid 0.3% Taxes On $1.34 Billion Profits  Child Gets Nintendo 3DS Full of Porn For Christmas  Pirate Radio Station In Florida Jams Automotive Electronics  Ask Slashdot: Linux-Friendly Motherboard Manufacturers?  How To Make PC Gaming Better  John McAfee Tells World How He Fooled Cops and Escaped Belize  Empty Times Square Building Generates $23 Million a Year From Digital Ads  Senate Renews Warrantless Eavesdropping Act  What Turned VR Pioneer Jaron Lanier Against the Web  Ramanujan's Deathbed Conjecture Finally Proven  How ISPs Collude To Offer Poor Service  Ouya Dev Consoles Ship, SDK Released  NASA's Ion Thruster Sets Continuous Operation Record  Michigan Makes It Illegal To Ask For Employees' Facebook Logins  McAfee Labs Predicts Decline of Anonymous     Facebook Paid 0.3% Taxes On $1.34 Billion Profits  From the all-about-the-benjamins department theodp writes "Facebook is unlikely to make many new (non-investor) friends with reports that it paid Irish taxes of about $4.64 million on its entire non-U.S. profits of $1.344 billion for 2011. 'Facebook operates a second subsidiary that is...   Child Gets Nintendo 3DS Full of Porn For Christmas  From the gift-that-keeps-on-giving department dotarray writes "One Colorado family received more than they'd bargained for this Christmas when they gave five-year-old Braydon Giles a pre-owned Nintendo 3DS that apparently still contained 'graphic images' from a previous owner. From the...   Pirate Radio Station In Florida Jams Automotive Electronics  From the it's-not-a-bug-it's-a-feature department New submitter titanium93 writes "For months, dozens of people could not use their keyless entry systems to unlock or start their cars when parked in the vicinity of the eight-story Regents bank building in Hollywood, FL. Once the cars were towed...   Ask Slashdot: Linux-Friendly Motherboard Manufacturers?  From the soldering-iron-and-a-chunk-of-silicon department dotancohen writes "I am tasked with building a few Linux machines for a small office. However, many the currently available motherboards seem to be Linux-hostile. For instance, in addition to the whole UEFI issue, my last install was a three-day...   How To Make PC Gaming Better  From the extreme-fanboy-deathmatch department New submitter RMingin writes "Bruno Ferreira at Tech Report has a number of suggestions that he feels could improve PC gaming. Some are quite thought-provoking. For example: 'When technology advanced [in the '90s], the industry came up with a...   John McAfee Tells World How He Fooled Cops and Escaped Belize  From the sneaky-is-as-sneaky-does department It looks like the long and winding road of the John McAfee saga is going to continue for at least a little longer. McAfee posted a detailed blog post about how he was able to elude Belizean authorities and sneak out of the country. From the...   Empty Times Square Building Generates $23 Million a Year From Digital Ads  From the getting-your-money's-worth department dryriver writes "Advertising things at the right place is proving to be a cash cow, as electronic ads earn about $23mn each year for an empty building at One Times Square – the iconic tourist destination in the New York City. A 25-story...   Senate Renews Warrantless Eavesdropping Act  From the you-can-trust-us department New submitter electron sponge writes "On Friday morning, the Senate renewed the FISA Amendments Act (PDF), which allows for warrantless electronic eavesdropping, for an additional five years. The act, which was originally passed by Congress in...   What Turned VR Pioneer Jaron Lanier Against the Web  From the not-enough-cat-pictures department i_want_you_to_throw_ writes "Details of Jaron Lanier's crusade against Web 2.0 continue in an article at Smithsonian Magazine. The article expands upon Lanier's criticism of Web 2.0. It's an interesting read, with Lanier suggesting we are...   Ramanujan's Deathbed Conjecture Finally Proven  From the in-your-dreams department jomama717 writes "Another chapter in the fascinating life of Srinivasa Ramanujan appears to be complete: 'While on his death bed, the brilliant Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan cryptically wrote down functions he said came to him in...   How ISPs Collude To Offer Poor Service  From the they-do-it-pretty-well-without-collusion-too department alexander_686 writes "Bloomberg is running a series of articles from Susan Crawford about the stagnation of internet access in the U.S., and why consumers in America pay more for slower service. Quoting: 'The two kinds of Internet-access carriers,...   Ouya Dev Consoles Ship, SDK Released  From the progress-as-promised department An anonymous reader writes "Earlier this year, the Android-based Ouya game console project raised over nine times as much funding as they initially asked for in their Kickstarter campaign. Now, Ouya developer consoles are starting to ship, and...   NASA's Ion Thruster Sets Continuous Operation Record  From the burnin-out-its-fuse-up-there-alone department cylonlover writes "NASA's Evolutionary Xenon Thruster (NEXT) ion engine has set a new world record by clocking 43,000 hours of continuous operation at NASA's Glenn Research Center's Electric Propulsion Laboratory. The seven-kilowatt thruster is...   Michigan Makes It Illegal To Ask For Employees' Facebook Logins  From the nyah-nyah-nyah-nyah department An anonymous reader writes "Michigan joins Maryland as a state where employers may not ask employees or job applicants to divulge login information for Facebook and other social media sites. From the article: 'Under the law, employers cannot...   McAfee Labs Predicts Decline of Anonymous  From the anonymous-predicts-decline-of-mcafee-labs department Every years, McAfee Labs produces a list of predictions relating to computer security for the next 12 months. Last year (PDF) they said Anonymous would have to reinvent itself, and that there would be an overall increase in online hacktivism. This...

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