darthgnu - Slashdot User

Comment: Re:It is an oxymoron like (Score 1) 1067

by darthgnu on Wednesday January 07 2009, @12:28AM (#26354123) Attached to: In the next 12 months, the Middle East will be ...

I live on the West Pole (TM) you insensitive clod.

Comment: Re:Spagettification (Score 1) 508

by darthgnu on Monday June 23 2008, @06:35PM (#23910959) Attached to: Why the LHC Won't Destroy the World

Indeed, humanity shall join the Flying Spaghetti Monster in pure Spaghettification.

Ramen !

Microsoft Research uses kittens to secure the web

Submitted by on Wednesday March 07 2007, @12:43AM

An anonymous reader writes "Researchers at Microsoft Research have recently proposed a rather unorthodox approach to telling spam-bots apart from real humans: displaying photos of cats and dogs that users have to tell apart. Their project is called Asirra, and was presented as part of their annual TechFest technology show. This is the first year Techfest has had a day set aside for the press."