Winning at Candy Crush - Stavros' Stuff
The Candy Crush Saga sagaI find Flash games on Facebook great fun. Not playing them, of course, that’s boring. As you may remember from my previous post, “winning at Puzzle Adventures“, I like to take a look into their guts and figure out how they work, and whether or not I can get insane scores wit...
How much money do the top technology companies make per second?
We dive into the quarterly revenue earning announcements of the biggest technology companies in the world and then extract a per second amount.
THE GREAT IVY LEAGUE NUDE POSTURE PHOTO SCANDAL - New York Times
ONE AFTERNOON IN THE LATE 1970's, deep in the labyrinthine interior of a massive Gothic tower in New Haven, an unsuspecting employee of Yale University opened a long-locked room in the Payne Whitney
Bill Gates: Here's My Plan to Improve Our World — And How You Can Help | Wired Business | Wired.com
Bill Gates on how innovation is the key to a brighter future, and how we're only just getting started.
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Posted on 2013-11-13T01:57:00+0000
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Sprite Lamp - Dynamic lighting for 2D art
4 On Your Side looks into traffic stop gone horribly wrong for Lordsburg man
This 4 On Your Side investigation looks into the actions of police officers and doctors in Southern New Mexico. A review of medical records, police reports and a federal lawsuit show deputies with the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office, police officers with the City of Deming and medical professionals...
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I guess I should be more serious about avoiding constipation.
Posted on 2013-11-06T04:41:33+0000
Google Employees Confess The Worst Things About Working At Google
A job at Google. It's career heaven, right? How...
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Posted on 2013-11-04T18:53:47+0000
Fake femme fatale dupes IT guys at US government agency
The head of information security opened a malicious birthday card link from her. Others offered her jobs, asked her out to dinner, or offered to help her get network access and a laptop. In short, ...
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"Lakhani, a counter-intelligence and cyber defense specialist who works as a solutions architect for World Wide Technology, presented the results on Wednesday at the RSA Europe security conference in Amsterdam."
Reading that just feels odd. But this is a good article on social engineering, nonetheless.
Posted on 2013-11-04T00:46:03+0000
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Confessions of America's Best Drone Pilot
From the darkness of a box in the Nevada desert, he watched as three men trudged down a dirt road in Afghanistan. The box was kept cold—precisely sixty-eight degrees—and the only light inside came from the glow of monitors. The air smelled spectrally of stale sweat and cigarette smoke. On his consol...
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Posted on 2013-10-26T17:45:06+0000