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    Feds: We Will Search Your Laptop At The Border

    We Canadians have access to the same interweb as you, where all the modern porn seems to come from. Besides we prefer watching beaver on beaver action, not moose on moose.
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    Sony Debuts Fuel Cell for Mobile Devices

    The comments seem to forget that electricity is not necessarily the universal phenomena that the western world experiences. This would be ideal in some remote or third world situations where power is not readily available. However it is true for now that this technology will not make inroads...
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    Pentagon Looking for Hidden Backdoors in Imported ICs

    I always suspected my electronics had a kill switch incorporated into the design, going off 6 months after warrantee.
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    Google’s Audio CAPTCHA Defeated by Software

    Moola is doing the cat/dog captcha. Can we get a better name than captcha, I always mispell it. I have had a couple of board signups do multiple captchas, the visual one with the letters and numbers and an arithmetic question.
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    Colorado Penny Stock Spammer Gets Jail Time

    So the guy makes millions of dollars over several years and finally gets a 21 month sentence and some sort and a fine. Seems like most criminals a cost of doing business. Spammers are in it for the money.
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    Spam Turns 30

    Now that my isp provider has put caps on my bandwidth, the spam is now eating up said bandwith so I am paying for it. Not to mention the time wasted sorting through the spam to make sure there was no important email in there that had been tagged wrongly. I wish spam would die and not celebrate...
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    [H] Community Tech Support

    Let me see, no video, what is wrong with this, the circle is a clue, right?
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    Geekiest Pants Ever

    I hope the keyboard is waterproof for those times you splash a little at the urinal. But I cannot understand why the full size qwerty keyboard. A compact one like a Blackberry and one of those devices that project the screen directly onto your retina so the screen is superimposed like a...
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    EBay Files Suit Against Craigslist

    No you cannot, unless you are able to buy the domain name from the owner. I checked whois and some must have thought of it already and parked it.
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    Robotic Walking Device

    There is a disclaimer at the bottom of the page that you must aleady be able to walk on your own so I do not see the point of this device.
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    Some Users May Like Adware&#63

    I haven't seen any ads for Bonzo Buddy or Gator lately, although I am sure they still pop up from time to time. The one I see the most of is Zwinky, so cute and appealing, how coould anyone not resist? I think the computer illiteracy goes all the way from noobies to legislators. I think...
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    Google Wants to Index Your DNA, Too

    When was the last time you gave a blood test for a medical procedure? You are shedding your DNA all the time, all is needed is a hair with a fillicle attached.
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    Google Plans To Hire 200 in China This Year

    Google is a corporation whose very exisitence as a corporation mandates it make money for its shareholders. It has chosen enter the largest consumer market so it won't left behind. It also must obey the laws of the country it is in. For some reason America thinks it is their manifest destiny...
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    World’s Smallest Transistor

    No one had a use for the laser when it was first invented and now is used everywhere from playing cd's to tooth whitening. I am waiting for the day they announce a 3d transistor that works without the constraints of a 2d device.
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    UK Phishing on the Rise

    Considering on how easy it is to contact the perpetrators of Nigerian Scams, why is that industry not shut down completely. I would imagine if there was a concerted international effort for phishing that industry would be shut down too. First thing is to make reporting easy. I cannot forward...
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