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Comment Anyone knows a cheap picture framer? (Score 0) 190

by chomsky68 on Thursday October 18, 2012 @09:51AM (#41691987) Attached to: In UK, Apple Must Run Ad Apologizing to Samsung

If anybody knows a cheap picture framer around Shoreditch, please send us a pm! Thanks! :)

Comment John von Neumann (Score 1) 542

by chomsky68 on Monday May 21, 2012 @05:54AM (#40062549) Attached to: Of currently dead inventors, my favorite is ...

simple as that

Comment Re:Why? (Score 0) 329

by chomsky68 on Monday February 06, 2012 @11:23AM (#38941981) Attached to: Full-Body Scans Rolled Out At All Australian International Airports

Sure, the guy who's company delivered the scanners is a second cousin of AVIA's chairman. Or something like that.

Submission + - World War II Navajo Code Talker Keith Little dies (indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com)

Submitted by chomsky68 on Thursday January 05, 2012 @08:47AM

chomsky68 writes: Keith Little, one of the few surviving Navajo Code Talkers, who joined the Marine Corps at age 17 in 1943, died Tuesday at an Arizona hospital.

Comment Re:but but but... Apple (Score 0, Troll) 447

by chomsky68 on Wednesday November 16, 2011 @12:43PM (#38074616) Attached to: CarrierIQ: Most Phones Ship With "Rootkit"

CarrierIQ was also found on iPhones so there goes your nice speach out the window. Next time RTFA.

Submission + - 3DES smart card hacked (iacr.org)

Submitted by chomsky68 on Monday November 07, 2011 @01:39PM

chomsky68 writes: 3DES encrypted smart card encryption hacked by side channel analysis.
Christof Paar from Ruhr-University has led a team that hacked 3DES using a low-cost system to break in with just a few hours of work.

Comment There is already a fix out: (Score 1) 164

by chomsky68 on Wednesday November 02, 2011 @11:42AM (#37921076) Attached to: Duqu Installer Exploits Windows Kernel Zero Day

wipe your disk and reinstall Windows.

Comment CERN (Score 1) 412

by chomsky68 on Tuesday October 25, 2011 @05:46AM (#37829128) Attached to: Ask The Bad Astronomer

Phil, CERN has not yet found the Higgs' particles. Has the accident you caused (knocking over one of the orientation points) on your last visit got anything to do with it? ;)

Comment Re:In other words, we should give up. (Score 1) 2247

by chomsky68 on Thursday October 20, 2011 @12:05PM (#37776266) Attached to: Ron Paul Suggests Axing 5 U.S. Federal Departments (and Budgets)

What private corporation is going to do with the US Geological Survey's annual budget?

FIFY

Comment breaking news (Score 1) 213

by chomsky68 on Thursday October 20, 2011 @09:11AM (#37773224) Attached to: ACTA Signed By 8 of 11 Participating Countries

The treaty was signed on 01/10/11, the TFA was published on 10/10/11 and made its way to /. on te 20th....

Comment like the all motto says: (Score 1) 255

by chomsky68 on Thursday October 06, 2011 @11:05AM (#37626022) Attached to: HADOPI To Disconnect 60 People In France

Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité, No Interneté!

Comment Re:That's because it's summer (Score 1) 183

by chomsky68 on Monday October 03, 2011 @05:11AM (#37587972) Attached to: Mass Piracy Lawsuits Come To Australia

You forgot to mention Zorba Dundee in a Torana! ;)

Submission + - And another bites the dust (smartplanet.com)

Submitted by chomsky68 on Friday September 30, 2011 @07:00AM

chomsky68 writes: Another satellite, ROSAT to hit earth next month.
DLR (German Aerospace Agency) estimates that there is a 1 in 2,000 chance that one of the 30 large chunks of debris with a combined mass of 1.6 tons to hit a populated area.

Comment Re:Facebook is actualliy gaining from this.. (Score 1) 214

by chomsky68 on Wednesday September 28, 2011 @10:51AM (#37539858) Attached to: European Users Overwhelm Facebook With Data Requests

My sentiments exactly.

Comment Time to dust off my tinfoil hat (Score 1) 141

by chomsky68 on Friday September 23, 2011 @09:51AM (#37490766) Attached to: Brain Imaging Reveals the Movies In Our Mind

I think I still got it somewhere at the bottom of a paper box...

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