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http://www.hiddenfrontier.org/ FYI, episode's DL is SLOW (12-15k/sec). Try torrenting.
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Time-Warner Cable Joins FON Free Wi-Fi Network Under the new agreement, Time Warner cable subscribers can also become FON community members and create their own access points through their home or business broadband connections. These community members, which the company calls "Foneros," essentially serve as Hotspot providers who then share their unused bandwidth via a specialized FON router in exchange for free Wi-Fi access when roaming through any other FON access point Subscribers will use FON's "La Fonera" router, which offers two distinct Wi-Fi channels, according to the company. One channel is dedicated for the exclusive use of its owner while the o…
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Trojan impersonates Windows activation A Trojan which impersonates the Windows activation process and asks the users to enter their credit card details. The Trojan, called Trojan.Kardphisher, has been spotted in the wild by Symantec researchers. The Trojan isn't all that clever, instead it relies on social engineering to get users to part with their details.
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Millions disconnected by NTT broadband outage "NTT East said 2.85 million customers lost Internet service at 6:44 p.m. (9:44 a.m. GMT) on Tuesday, the carrier said in a statement. The outage, the cause of which is still being investigated, lasted until 1:35 a.m. on Wednesday when the last of the affected customers was reconnected. The outage is one of the largest in years and took out both PC Internet connections and IP telephone service across 14 of the 17 prefectures in which NTT East provides service. Customers in Tokyo and the surrounding prefectures of Kanagawa, Chiba and Saitama were not affected."
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NASA's drunken astronaut report released "Interviews with both flight surgeons and astronauts identified some episodes of heavy use of alcohol by astronauts in the immediate preflight period, which has led to flight safety concerns. Alcohol is freely used in crew quarters. Two specific instances were described where astronauts had been so intoxicated prior to flight that flight surgeons and/or fellow astronauts raised concerns to local on-scene leadership regarding flight safety. However, the individuals were still permitted to fly."
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Ford sets fuel-cell record at Bonneville "The Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 raced to a record 207.297 miles per hour Aug. 15 at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, setting the mark as the world fastest fuel-cell car. The 999 also is the world's first and only production vehicle-based fuel cell race car. After more than one year of design and development and 10 years of hydrogen vehicle research, Ford’s fuel cell team worked through technical difficulties and the hot desert climate in a successful effort to join the 200 MPH Club of Bonneville Speed Week."
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Heavy Internet users unplugged by US cable company "Cable Internet and entertainment provider Comcast "has punished some transgressors by cutting off their Internet service, arguing that excessive downloaders hog Internet capacity and slow down the network for other customers," the Washington Post reported." I smell a lawsuit.....
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Lego Machine Gun We build the base and the rest for the slide first. I will only list the parts, assembly is straight forward and goes according to the images.
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Youtube: Top 2007 winners You have spoken! Here are the videos that you voted to the top of the heap. Winners will get bragging rights, a trophy and a special invitation to an event later this year. Kinda odd an Instructional Rubik's Cube video is in the list....
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101 tech-things we didn't know last year 2. That people would pay a whopping £70 for Nintendo's Wii Fit (which is basically an intelligent bathroom scale). And then get annoyed when it called them 'overweight'... 3. That Panasonic was hiding a 150-inch HD plasma at CES, eclipsing its own 103-inch set. Want one? It’ll cost you $150,000 (£75,705). 4. That Low energy light bulbs could be dangerous to your health. Apparently they can cause nausea, dizziness and migraines.
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Not sure how many of you still use these... I cannot access Road Runner Newsgroups or download articles? As of June 23, 2008, Road Runner will no longer offer Newsgroups, however users can subscribe on their own to third party News providers. Why is Road Runner discontinuing their own Newsgroups service? Due to low subscriber usage Road Runner has decided to discontinue Newsgroups service as of June 23, 2008.
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Time Warner Cable Testing Powerboost Technology Comcast's "Powerboost" technology gives cable broadband users an extra boost of bandwidth for the first part of a large download (or upload), more than doubling connection speed for a limited time. Time Warner Cable is now testing Powerboost technology in select upstate NY markets.
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