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Submission + - AllofMP3.com Responds to RIAA Lawsuit

Submitted by Anonymous Coward
An anonymous reader writes: AllofMP3.com, the defiant Russian music store, appears unimpressed with the RIAA's $1.65 lawsuit. According to Slyck.com, AllofMP3 has released a statement which seems to indicate they may not even bother showing up for trial...
Puzzle Games (Games)

Submission + - Cheater Checkmated.

Submitted by HockeyPuck
HockeyPuck writes: An Indian chessplayer was recently banned from competing in chess tournaments for 10 years for using a bluetooth enabled hat to communicate with accomplices outside who were using a chess program to determine his moves.
Education

Submission + - Keeping Hackers Interested In School

Submitted by
radiofreestl
radiofreestl writes: "I teach computer classes at a high school. Next semester I will be doing an independent study with a kid who is pretty much a computer prodigy, but who is bored out of his mind at school and fails most of his classes. He just got caught hacking into the school network to change his grades. Ordinarily with these advanced kids I try to teach them programming and/or push them toward A+ certification, but this kid just won't put up with the drudgery of it. I also worry since he's so smart that he will outrun my usefulness to him very quickly and not get much out of our class. Ultimately I want to keep this kid from dropping out and turning into just another cracker. What do you suggest I do with this guy?"

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