Comment got root? (Score 1) 321
Mental! I understand the need for ksplice, but would you trust a third party to "patch" your kernel for "security" flaws?
Hand Written Clock 86
a3buster writes "This clock does not actually have a man inside, but a flatscreen that plays a 24-hour loop of this video by the artist watching his own clock somewhere and painstakingly erasing and re-writing each minute. This video was taken at Design Miami during Art Basel Miami Beach 2009."
Comment Re:In other words: Chip and Pin is a scam! (Score 1) 228
True it's not that bad. The real hole in the security is the human one, where a crook can intimidate the card holder into handing over their card ie robbing them. Then they either intimidate the PIN detail out of the victim or have already stolen it using a bogus Terminal.
But the crook has to have the card (with chip intact) in order to use it as it is the Chip that controls the transaction
Cheers
But the crook has to have the card (with chip intact) in order to use it as it is the Chip that controls the transaction
Cheers
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