Want to steal? Steal from the
machines that give you "your" money.
How to exploit a security loophole. From Forbes magazine:
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Category: 2012/10
Technology makes it easy to cheat at chess
Clark Smiley liked to win.
Why shouldn’t you let a 16-year old use a handheld Dell computer to keep score during a chess match? Continue reading “Technology makes it easy to cheat at chess”
Revenge of the tech paper nerds
Don’t mess with smart people.
Need to write a technical paper but want that paper to make no sense at all? Continue reading “Revenge of the tech paper nerds”
On this stretch of road, we take things literally
Open Range
Distorted heads and bodies by Levi van Veluw
Levi van Veluw is a Dutch artist
who messes with his own head. Continue reading “Distorted heads and bodies by Levi van Veluw”
Creepy whale voice sounds almost human
Meet NOC. He wants to speak to you.
A new paper published by the National Marine Mammal Foundation in the scientific journal Current Biology sheds light on the ability of marine mammals to spontaneously mimic human speech. Continue reading “Creepy whale voice sounds almost human”
Zipper-head zombie face makeup
A most disturbing zipper face
(Click to enlarge)
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You really want to know what’s in this jar of jam?
Mr. Gareth called people and told them.
Englishman Gareth Lloyd, 49, was single and took care of his 84-year-old mother.
He also owned a prepaid cell phone. Continue reading “You really want to know what’s in this jar of jam?”
When you can’t hide your sexuality on Facebook
"Bobbi Duncan desperately wanted her
father not to know she is lesbian.
Facebook told him anyway."
In the future, will we be able to hide anything from other people? Continue reading “When you can’t hide your sexuality on Facebook”
What’s so odd about these old people in chairs?
It’s not the people or the chairs that are weird…
It’s where they’re sitting
Continue reading “What’s so odd about these old people in chairs?”