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daily pointers
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05/17/12
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'open admission' of bribery?
Investigate Chris Dodd and the MPAA for bribery after he publicly admited to bribing politicans to pass legislation.Q&A on Q&A
How to stop my husband from answering your questions?
Related thread:
How can I keep from getting addicted to Stack Overflow?
'too much of a good thing?'
Information overload! Can you have too many apps?Note: This entry has been posted by a certified "app addict."
a 'minimum safe distance'
My Internet FaceSo is it worth it, should I give the ill-begotten miscreant teenager that is Facebook another try?
a little thought provocation
Minimalism is not a viable intellectual strategySomething to think about - can minimalism be a good long-term strategy?Minimalism cannot be a long-term strategy, but it makes an excellent short-term tactic.
Related:
Minimalism Is A Viable Long Term Intellectual Strategy
Ageism by Google?
Teach Parents TechMom and Dad aren't necessarily as dumb as implied in this odd (and somewhat offensive) marketing approach by Google – in many cases, they're the more tech-savvy ones in the family – a little out of touch, in my humble opinion!Every December, millions of tech-savvy young people descend on their homes only to arrive to a long list of tech support issues that their parents need help with. A few of us at Google thought there had to be a better way that would save us all a few hours each December...
Is your data safe? (2)
- Official Google Blog: A new approach to China
Like many other well-known organizations, we face cyber attacks of varying degrees on a regular basis. In mid-December, we detected a highly sophisticated and targeted attack on our corporate infrastructure originating from China that resulted in the theft of intellectual property from Google.
- Official Google Enterprise Blog: Keeping your data safe
This attack may understandably raise some questions, so we wanted to take this opportunity to share some additional information and assure you that Google is introducing additional security measures to help ensure the safety of your data.
- Google's half-truths and a plea for perspective
Coordinated enough to get at GMail’s internal data store, if only the one with e-mail headers. If that doesn’t scare you, it should. What Google does with their .cn site is relatively minor news.
Is your data safe?
Facebook and MySpace security: backdoor wide open, millions of accounts exploitableFacebook and MySpace fixed this quickly after being notified...