Comment Monopoly (Score 0) 353
In that case they can't play monopoly either since the banker would fill a similar role.
Comment Evil Geniuses Unite! (Score 0) 216
With an army of 768 atomic powered, logically replicated finite state machines, I would rule the world!
Submission + - Hushmail giving 'The Man' your private PGP keys 1
teknopurge writes: "Apparently Hushmail has been providing information to law enforcement behind the backs of their clients. Billed as secure email because of their use of PGP, Hushmail has been turning over private keys of users to the authorities on request. Yet another reason to use private hosting."
Submission + - The last DC power grid shutdown in NYC (nytimes.com)
cell-block-9 writes: Today the section of the old Edison DC power grid will be shutdown in Manhattan. I guess Tesla finally won the argument.
Submission + - Wish list for iPhone 2.0 (computerworld.com)
Ian Lamont writes: "The predictions about the iPhone being a bust have so far been way off the mark, but that doesn't mean the device is perfect. Besides the dependence on the AT&T Edge network and the lack of an iPhone SDK, there are a boatload of UI, software and hardware issues that should be addressed in the next-generation iPhone, says Computerworld. On the list: including GPS functionality, allowing iPhones to be used as hard drives, adding RSS support, and turning auto-correct into auto-complete. Commenters came up with a bunch of additional features for their iPhone 2.0 wishlist, such as adding USB support, a voice recorder, search/spotlight, and 'live TV.'"
Submission + - New Cave Entrances Seen on Mars (nasa.gov)
Riding with Robots writes: "The Mars Odyssey orbiter has come across what look to be openings to cavernous spaces under the surface of Mars. NASA reports the find is fueling interest in potential underground habitats and sparking searches for caves elsewhere on the Red Planet. These latest images follow other recent discoveries of intriguing places to explore."
Submission + - FBI Employees Face Criminal Probe Over Patriot Act (wired.com)
DevanJedi writes: "According to an article at Wired.com, "FBI personnel who used misleading emergency letters to acquire thousands of Americans' phone records are the subject of a criminal investigation [...] The privately disclosed investigation would mark the first time government officials have faced possible prosecution for misuse of Patriot Act investigative tools.""
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