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Current Event sjvn'I'm getting ripped off': A look inside Ticketmaster's price-hiking bag of tricks
Buying a ticket for Saturday's Bruno Mars concert in Toronto was probably never going to be cheap, but what many of the star's 17,000 fans who scored a seat might not realize is it wasn't just scalpers driving up prices.
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1 day ago
Analysis sjvn
Practical container security issues
Before you get too wound up about container-specific security worries, make sure you've got your security basics covered.
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1 day ago
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Hard to believe this was from a man in his 40s and not a snot-nosed teenager.
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1 day ago
Current Event sjvn
The Burning Man 747 Has Been Abandoned in the Desert
A reconstructed Boeing 747 wowed Burning Man visitors, but things haven't gone so smoothly since the end of the event. A pilot found it abandoned in the desert.
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1 day ago
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Linus Torvalds takes a break from Linux
Linux's creator is stepping back from his Linux kernel work.
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2 days ago
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Online sports are about to get actual real-time streaming
When you watch football, soccer, baseball, or any sport with online streaming, you're actually watching video that's seconds behind. Limelight thinks it has the answer to this annoyance.
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4 days ago
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SpaceX announces new plan to send tourist around Moon
SpaceX on Thursday announced a new plan to launch a tourist around the Moon using its Big Falcon Rocket (BFR), a massive launch vehicle that is being designed to carry people into deep space.
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5 days ago
Current Event sjvn
Her 44 siblings were conceived with one donor’s sperm. Here’s how it was possible.
A lack of regulation has created enormous genetic families. Now they are searching for one another.
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6 days ago
Analysis sjvn
EU smacks internet in the face with link tax and upload filter laws
In one of the dumbest technology regulation moves since the US's FCC destroyed America's net neutrality, the European Union's copyright law overhaul promises to wreck today's internet.
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6 days ago
Current Event sjvn
Windows file sharing comes to Chromebooks
Starting in October, Chromebook users will be able to access files natively on Windows PCs and Windows and Samba file servers.
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7 days ago
Analysis sjvn
Trump’s Bizarre History With 9/11
Beyond perpetuating Muslim conspiracy theories, Trump once claimed he himself pulled 9/11 victims out of rubble
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8 days ago
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How Apple Watch saved my life
I have always been a tolerant and loyal opposition user of Cupertino's products. Now I am committed to using them, forever.
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12 days ago
Current Event sjvn
Hollywood goes open source
When you think of open-source software, you think about smartphones, servers, and the cloud. You probably don't think about movies, but you should.
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2 weeks ago
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Even Linus Torvalds doesn't completely understand the Linux kernel
In a wide-ranging interview at Open Source Summit, Torvalds talked about programmers, Linux, and open-source development.
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2 weeks ago
Analysis sjvn
Making C less dangerous
The C language is very powerful, widely used—particularly in the Linux kernel—and very dangerous. One of the Linux engineers outlines how developers can cope with the programming language's security weaknesses. @Enterprisenxt
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2 weeks ago
Current Event sjvn
Linux gaming gets a new head of Steam
Steam's dream of Linux-powered Steam gaming machines never came to fruition, but the company has returned to Linux by bringing Windows-based games to Linux with a software-only approach.
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3 weeks ago
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Windows on Chromebooks? Stay tuned.
Could you soon see Windows running on a Chromebook? Clues are pointing that way. But why would Google do it? Here’s my take.
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3 weeks ago
Analysis sjvn
Why Bennu? 10 Reasons – Solar System Exploration: NASA Science
The humble rock is but one of about 780,000 known asteroids in our solar system. So why did scientists pick Bennu for this momentous investigation? Here are 10 reasons.
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3 weeks ago
Analysis sjvn
In Trump’s right-wing media universe, it was a day like any other
Tuesday offered vivid evidence of the way in which right-wing media insulates Trump, and his most devoted supporters, from blunt assessments of his administration.