Do you think VW maliciously evaded US emission requirements? As a dev, can't
imagine working on such a project. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/19/business/volkswagen-is-ordered-to-recall-nearly-500000-vehicles-over-emissions-software.html …
Such whimsy! Video of the “Captain Laserbeam” segment of our April Fool’s Funaround is up; just click this sentence!
Starring Paul F. Tompkins, John Hodgman, Michael McMillian, Lauren Lapkus, Marc Evan Jackson, Ben Schwartz, Felicia Day, Hal Lublin, Annie Savage, Craig Cackowski, Busy Philipps, and more!Tickets are still on sale for our Improv show and other shows in NY in October. Get ‘em here.
Such whimsy! Video of the “Captain Laserbeam” segment of our April Fool’s Funaround is up; just click this sentence!
Starring Paul F. Tompkins, John Hodgman, Michael McMillian, Lauren Lapkus, Marc Evan Jackson, Ben Schwartz, Felicia Day, Hal Lublin, Annie Savage, Craig Cackowski, Busy Philipps, and more!Tickets are still on sale for our Improv show and other shows in NY in October. Get ‘em here.
CreateRemoteThread is much easier to use to crash a remote process than its intended
purpose: https://github.com/david-risney/CrashProcess/blob/master/CrashProcess/CrashProcess.cpp …
.@JebBush has now mentioned the "Wikipedia leaks"
twice in his remarks.
David Ross
@randomdross :On exploiting security issues in botnet C&C software:
Hackers “are learning that it’s not so easy to write secure code,” Toro says. “Most of us in the business of securing our applications and systems know that bulletproofing software is an extremely expensive and exhaustive undertaking. Malware creators who have to look to their own defences would have to slow down the production of new attacks.”
FYI, if you want to know what it looks like when you hack a hacker, look no further than the seminal 1995 film Hackers.
gitfiti - abusing github commit history for the lulz
A script that abuses github submissions to draw pixel art in your github contributions pane.
Moral: laws should cover behavior not specific technologies. The implementation can change, laws shouldn’t take such dependencies.
But if Surface is aimed at the OEMs—telling them “we can do this just as well as you can, if we have to”—and setting them a challenge—”your tablets have to be at least this good”—then the limited availability isn’t necessarily such a big deal. As long as the OEMs heed the warning and raise their game, so that Redmond can be assured that bad hardware won’t jeopardized Windows 8’s success, Microsoft could safely keep Surface operating as a small-scale operation, playing the Nexus role without upsetting the PC market.
The conversation surrounding how to liberate HBO from its cable partners and create the entertainment utopia viewers have long desired has been fascinating.
The resulting analyses of the numbers has pretty much shown that the amount people are willing to pay is not nearly enough to…
oldie but goodie, go to google translate and paste this in, turn it to GERMAN and hit the listen button.
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now turn it to JAPANESE, hit listen…LOL
Whether you have a date or not, the world ends on Valentine's Day. Bummer. 
Whoops. Don't think that tells me when the bus is due. 
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