Slashdot Stories for 2012

Google Brings the Dead Sea Scrolls To the Digital Age 202
Instagram: We Won't Sell Your Photos 234
Samsung Drops European Injunction Requests Against Apple 71
New Malware Wiping Data On Computers In Iran 95
Ask Slashdot: How Does an IT Generalist Get Back Into Programming? 224
Cassini's Christmas Gift: In the Shadow of Saturn 32
ISP Data Caps Just a 'Cash Cow' 353
Perl Turns 25 263
The World's Fastest-Growing Cause of Death Is Pollution From Car Exhaust 338
Hacker Behind Leaked Nude Celebrity Photos Gets 10 Years 346
Game Review: Planetside 2 (video) 157
Pentaho and Jaspersoft: Good Alternatives To Bigger-Name Software? 57
TSA (Finally) Studying Health Effects of Body Scanners 225
SSD Prices Continue 3-Year Plunge 347
Judge Refuses Apple Request For Samsung Ban, But Denies New Trial, Too 156
Zoe Lofgren Wants To Slow Down Domain Seizures By ICE & DOJ 46
Twin Probes Crash Into the Moon 79
Instagram Wants To Sell Users' Photos Without Notice 313
Ask Slashdot: Should Scientists Build a New Particle Collider In Japan? 292
Australian ISP iiNet Walks Out of Piracy Warning System Talks 120
Single Microbe May Have Triggered the "Great Dying" 171
Facebook Ordered To End Its Real Name Policy In Germany 471
AMD Unveils Preliminary Radeon HD 8000M Series Mobile GPU Details 51
Swedish Pirate Party Presses Charges Against Banks For WikiLeaks Blockade 234
Gmail Drops Support for Connecting To Pop3 Servers With Self -Signed Certs 299
Open Hardware and Software Laptop 152
NASA On Full Court Press To Deflate Doomsday Prophecies 286
5 More Google Fiberhoods Coming To Kansas City 80
W3C Finalizes the Definition of HTML5 113
Wozniak's Predictions For 2013: the Data Center, Mobility and Beyond 70
Scientists Make Fish Grow "Hands" In Experiment Revealing How Fins Became Limbs 110
Adam Lanza Destroyed His Computer Before Rampage 1719
Will Japan's New Government Restart the Nuclear Power Program? 177
Call for Questions: Rasterman, Founder of the Enlightenment Project 124
IBM Predicts the Next 5 Years of Computing 93
New Call For Turing Pardon 231
DARPA Begins Work On 100Gbps Wireless Tech With 120-mile Range 83
China's Chang'E 2 Succeeds In Thrilling Asteroid Flyby 88
Blender 2.65 Released 93
Raspberry Pi Team Launches Pi Store 91
Microsoft Has Been Watching, and It Says You're Getting Used To Windows 8 675
Twitter Enables Archive Option 25
EFF Spinoff Pools Donor Dollars To Prevent WikiLeaks-Style Payment Blockades 95
Cisco Rumored To Be Selling Linksys 180
Austria's Mobile Drug Lab Could Test Street-Drug Effects, Too 34
Virus Rebuilds Heart's Own Pacemaker In Animal Tests 45
Australia Plans To Drill 2,000-Year-Old Ice Core In Antarctica 62
Researchers Convert Phones Into Secret Listening Devices 59
Dell Gives Android the Boot, Boots Up More Windows 8 408
Anonymous Hacks Westboro Baptist Church 1061
Huge Security Hole In Recent Samsung Devices 153
When Writing, How Anonymous Can You Be, Really? 184
AMD Radeon Performance Preview On Linux 3.8 112
WW2 Pigeon Code Decrypted By Canadian? 158
Views of the Asteroid Toutatis, From Earth As Well As Close-Up 23
Ask Slashdot: How To Collect Payments From a Multinational Company? 341
Google Map App's Version of Anonymity Might Violate EU Privacy Laws 89
Google+ Chief Grounded From Twitter By Larry Page 135
Is the Flickr API a National Treasure? 101
Researchers Develop an Internet Truth Machine 87
Analysis of Dexter Malware Uncovers Mystery Man, and Links To Zeus 119
China's ZTE and Huawei Join the German Patent Fray 34
Solar Impulse Announces Flight Across America For 2013 57
Ask Slashdot: What To Tell Non-Tech Savvy Family About Malware? 340
Music Industry Suits Could Bankrupt Pirate Party Members 215
Video Tour of the International Space Station 71
Cox Comm. Injects Code Into Web Traffic To Announce Email Outage 271
Engadget Experiences the Solidoodle 3 3D Printer 70
UK Students Protest Biometric Scanner Move 196
Ask Slashdot: Setting Up a Summer Camp Tech Center? 49
University of Chicago Receives Mystery Indiana Jones Package 65
Spinal Fluid Chemical Levels Linked To Suicidal Behavior 85
Marijuana Prosecution Not a High Priority, Says Obama 449
UK Internet Porn Blocking Rejected 101
South Carolina Shows How Not To Do Security 123
Ray Kurzweil Joins Google As Director of Engineering 148
California Sues Delta Air Lines Over Mobile Privacy 100
Chinese Moon Probe Flies By Asteroid Toutatis 59
Nvidia Wins $20M In DARPA Money To Work On Hyper-Efficient Chips 72
First Photos and Video of Raspberry Pi Model A 125
Official Doc Reveals Oracle's Cloud Rules 84
Denial-of-Service Attack Found In Btrfs File-System 210
Google Nixes Some Calendar Features and Other Software Offerings 235
ATLAS Results: One Higgs Or Two? 73
White House Must Answer Petition To 'Build Death Star' 384
People Are Living Longer, With More Disabilities Than Ever 129
Automation Is Making Unions Irrelevant 510
Will Tablets Kill Off e-Readers? 333
Ask Slashdot: Replacing a TI-84 With Software On a Linux Box? 254
Baltimore Issued Speed Camera Ticket To Motionless Car 286
The State of In-Flight Wi-Fi 80
27 Reported Killed In Connecticut Elementary School Shooting 2987
An Interactive Graph of the Certificate Authority Ecosystem 39
Why The Hobbit's 48fps Is a Good Thing 599
No Charges In UK For Gary McKinnon 148
Fast DNA Origami Opens Way For Nanoscale Machines 21
Solar Panels For Every Home? 735
The Web We Lost 255
NASA Prepares Probes For Suicide Mission 65
US Refuses To Sign ITU Treaty Over Internet Provisions 154
Australian Prime Minister's Spoof "Apocalypse" Speech Goes Viral In China 225
Electrical Grid Hum Used To Time Locate Any Digital Recording 168
New "Sanny" Cyber-Espionage Attack Targets Russia 8
Japanese Police Offers First-Ever Reward For Wanted Hacker 63
Seattle To Get Gigabit Fiber To the Home and Business 108
Ask Slashdot: Facebook, Twitter For Business, Is It Worth the Privacy Trade-Off? 158
Slashdot Story Helps Raise $43,200 For the FreeBSD Foundation In Three Days 84
The SEO Spammers Behind Online Infographics 55
Is It Worth Investing In a High-Efficiency Power Supply? 328
China Quietly Unblocks Names of Its Leaders 39
Drilling Begins At Lake Hidden Beneath Antarctic 131
Did Land-Dwellers Emerge 65 Million Years Earlier Than Was Thought? 41
Islamic Hacker Group Resumes Attacks On Banks 306
Kickstarter Technology Projects Ship 100
Humans Have Been Eating Cheese For At Least 7,500 Years 214
Is Technology Eroding Employment? 544
Google Loses Santa To Bing 153
Ask Slashdot: Interviewing Your Boss? 219
iPhone Infringes On Sony, Nokia Patents, Says Federal Jury 166
The Top Five IT Budget Busters and How To Avoid Them (Video) 1
Interviews: Eugene Kaspersky Answers Your Questions 82
NCTC Gets Vast Powers To Spy On U.S. Citizens 332
Cassini Discovers First River On Another World 230
Hotmail & Yahoo Mail Using Secret Domain Blacklist 345
Ban On Loud TV Commercials Takes Effect Today 383
Current Radio Rules Mean Sinclair ZX Spectrum Wouldn't Fly Today 64
New Hampshire Cops Use Taser On Woman Buying Too Many iPhones 936
Nokia Abruptly Closes Application Store In China For N9 66
ITU To Choose Emergency Line For Mobiles: 911, or 112? 354
Revamped Google Maps Finally Available On iOS 279
Schmidt On Why Tax Avoidance is Good, Robot Workers, and Google Fiber 780
Jammie Thomas Takes Constitutional Argument To SCOTUS 146
Julian Assange Runs For Office In Australia 192
Startup Launches Open Wi-Fi, Challenging ISPs 65
"Jedi" Religion Most Popular Alternative Faith In England 262
Earth Avoids Collisions With Pair of Asteroids 256
FCC Moving To Launch Dynamic Spectrum Sharing 30
Facebook Changes Privacy Policies, Scraps User Voting 119
Google's Second Brain: How the Knowledge Graph Changes Search 76
North Korea's Satellite Is Out of Control 450
Redbox Set To Compete With Netflix On Video Streaming 119
Guatemala Deports McAfee To the US 141
Atheist Blogger Sentenced To 3 Years in Prison For Insulting Islam 412
Learning Rocket Science With Video Games 64
Hubble Sees Tribe of Baby Galaxies 13+ Billion Light Years Away 60
Australian Uni's Underground, Robot-Staffed Library 46
Frame Latency Spikes Plague Radeon Graphics Cards 158
Google's Image Search Now Requires Explicit Queries For Explicit Results 369
Vector Vengeance: British Claim They Can Kill the Pixel Within Five Years 221
Dell Announces Private Cloud Built On OpenStack 14
IE Flaw Lets Sites Track Your Mouse Cursor, Even When You Aren't Browsing 149
LG Introduces Monitor With 21:9 Aspect Ratio 311
New Contiki OS Network Regression Test Framework 13
UT Professor Resigns Over Fracking Conflict of Interest 190
Intel Announces Atom S1200 SoC For High Density Servers 78
PostgreSQL 9.3 Will Feature UPDATEable Views 68
Zero Day Hole In Samsung Smart TVs Could Have TV Watching You 249
Has the Mythical Unicorn of Materials Science Finally Been Found? 238
Qt Developer Days 2012 Videos Released 9
Linux Nukes 386 Support 464
Hacked Review System Leads To Fake Reviews and Retraction of Scientific Papers 67
Engineers Use Electrical Hum To Fight Crime 167
How Websites Know Your Email Address the First Time You Visit 184
Microsoft To Apple: Don't Take Your Normal 30% Cut of Office For iOS 724
Text Message Spammer Wants FCC To Declare Spam Filters Illegal 338
Urbanization Has Left the Amazon Burning 93
Austrian Blank Media Tax May Expand To Include Cloud Storage 129
North Korea Launches Long-Range Rocket 384
Guatemala Judge Orders McAfee Released 139
Inside the World's Biggest Consumer 3D Printing Factory 105
Netflix Ranks ISP Speeds 186
New SARS-Like Virus Infects Both Human and Animal Cells 62
Nokia Engineer Shows How To Pirate Windows 8 Metro Apps, Bypass In-app Purchases 268
Gov't Report Predicts Cyborgs, Rise of China for 2030 219
Malicious QR Codes Posted Where There's Lots of Foot Traffic 89
Hurt Locker Studio Begins Requesting Canadian ISP's Subscriber Info 172
Laser Fusion Put On a Slow Burn By US Government 143
Air Force Sends Mystery Mini-Shuttle Back To Space 123
Blizzard Has a Version of Diablo 3 Running On Consoles 147
Samba 4.0 Released: the First Free Software Active Directory Compatible Server 343
New EU-Wide Patent System Approved 75
Live Interview: Luke Leighton of Rhombus Tech 68
Degree Hack: Cobbling Together Credit Hours For Cheap 368
Google Sync Clobbers Chrome Browsers 102
Linux 3.7 Released 151
Google CEO Larry Page Talks Apple, Android, Google+ 136
UK Government To Revise Snooping Bill 79
VLC Running Kickstarter Campaign To Fund Native Windows 8 App 252
Kazakhstan Wants Russia To Hand Over Their Baikonur Space City 131
Researchers Build Water Soluble Chips 52
GhostShell Hackers Release Data From Exploiting NASA, FBI, ESA 124
High-Frequency Traders Use 50-Year-Old Wireless Tech 395
Happy Birthday To Ada Lovelace, the First Computer Programmer 60
Four Cups of Coffee A Day Cuts Risk of Oral Cancer 151
Outrage At Microsoft Offshoring Tax In the UK, Google Caught Avoiding US Taxes 768
TSMC and Global Foundries Plan Risky Process Jump As Intel Unveils 22nm SoC 60
Own Every SNES Game Ever Made For $24,999 199
Physicists Turn Pull Into Push 60
Altered Immune Cells Help Girl Beat Leukemia 130
Professor Cliff Lampe Talks About Gamification in Academia (Video) 123
Book Review: Sams Teach Yourself Node.js In 24 Hours 112
BPI Threatens To Sue the UK Pirate Party Over Proxy 60
How To Use a Linux Virtual Private Server 303
Laser Prototype Improves Bomb Detection 59
US Nuclear Industry Plans "Rescue Wagon" To Avert Meltdowns 184
Bennett's Whimsi-Geek Gift Guide For 2012 57
Mark Shuttleworth Answers Your Questions 236
Chinese Firm Wins Bid For US-Backed Battery Maker 183
IBM Creates Commercially Viable, Electronic-Photonic Integrated Chip 71
Google App Verification Service Detects Only 15% of Infected Apps 99
Playstation Controller Runs Syrian Rebel Tank 232
Behavior of Birds Depends On Their Hatching Order 67
Russia and China Withdraw Bid For Internet Control 115
Draft of IPCC 2013 Report Already Circulating 306
Australian Police Warn That Apple Maps Could Get Someone Killed 452
Brain Cells Made From Urine 116
Pirate Bay Founder Released From Solitary Confinement 150
Researchers Find Crippling Flaws In Global GPS 179
McAfee Is Doing a Live Broadcast Tonight 201
Tor Network Used To Command Skynet Botnet 105
F-16 Engines Stolen From Israeli Air Base 346
Ubuntu Community Manager: RMS's Post Seems a Bit Childish To Me 529
Money Python: Florida Contest Offers Rewards In 2013 Everglades Python Hunt 132
FreeBSD Project Falls Short of Year End Funding Target By Nearly 50% 245
Ask Slashdot: Where Do You Draw the Line On GPL V2 Derived Works and Fees? 371
Catfish Strands Itself To Kill Pigeons 115
Ubuntu 13.04 Will Allow Instant Purchasing, Right From the Dash 273
Sir Patrick Moore Dies Aged 89 130
Brain Pacemaker Helps Treat Alzheimer's Disease 62
NZBMatrix Closes Their Website 144
UN Summit Strikes Climate Deal Promising "Damage Aid" To Poor Nations 212
Russia, China, and Others Seek Greater Control Over Internet 174
Former Anonymous Spokesperson Indicted 114
A US Apple Factory May Be Robot City 602
Astronomers Detect and 'Weigh' Very Young Solar System 21
Valve's 'Steam Box' Console Is Real, Says Gabe Newell 298
Strong Climate Change Opinions Are Self-Reinforcing 655
Darling: Run Apple OS X Binaries On Linux 255
USB NeXT Keyboard With an Arduino Micro 115
For League of Legends Creator Riot Games, Big Data Is Serious Business 33
Ask Slashdot: Current State of Linux Email Clients? 464
Sequel To Planescape: Torment Planned 90
Nationwide Google Fiber Deployment Would Cost $140 Billion 327
How Corruption Is Strangling US Innovation 391
Ticking Arctic Carbon Bomb May Be Bigger Than Expected 339
The Scourge of Error Handling 536
Apple and Google Joining Forces On Kodak Patents Bid 97
FCC Chief Urges FAA To Ease Airplane Electronics Ban 242
Black Boxes In Cars Raise Privacy Concerns 297
Bitcoins Join Global Bank Network 84

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