Comment How long until.... (Score 2, Funny) 71
The person you are about to shoot may be playing on a hacked xbox, Do you want to continue?
Semantic Search Points To Better Relevancy 90
ReadWriteWeb writes in to tell us about an article by Dr. Riza C. Berkan, founder and CEO of hakia.com, describing the promise of and potential for semantic search. This approach to providing more on-target search results contrasts with the dream of the semantic Web. Semantic search doesn't require all the Web page authors in the world to begin adding metadata; but it's not a sure thing that the researchers now developing the idea will get it right.
Feed When cyberattacks are politically motivated (com.com)
Arbor Networks' Jose Nazario sounds off on the wider implications of denial-of-service attack against Estonia's government.
Feed Sony Ericsson W880i slim phone (theregister.com)
No compromise on functionality?
Review Ultra-slim phones are a gimmick, right? Yes, they're mere millimetres from front to back, but in shaving off around half the thickness of a standard candybar, the phone makers must have compromised on the skinny handset's feature set, surely? Sony Ericsson's Walkman-branded W880 is now readily available - we look at how well it measures up.
Feed No charges for webcam suicide audience (theregister.com)
CPS cites lack of evidence
Chatroom users who watched a man hang himself live via webcam in March will not face any charges, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has confirmed.
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Every nonzero finite dimensional inner product space has an orthonormal basis. It makes sense, when you don't think about it.
