Submission + - Stan Lee's blood stolen (tmz.com)
ISoldat53 writes: Someone stole a sample of Stan Lee's blood and stamped comic books with it to increase their value.
Submission Summary: 0 pending, 26 declined, 6 accepted (32 total, 18.75% accepted)
Submission + - The Patriot Act and the EU Cloud (zdnet.com)
ISoldat53 writes: Microsoft admits that the Patriot Act allows government access to data in it's cloud services even in Europe.
Submission + - WI Capitol blocks Pro-Union Web Site (rawstory.com) 1
ISoldat53 writes: State government workers are unable to connect to a pro-union web site ,defendwisconsin.org, from the wifi at the state capitol.
Submission + - Ease of publishing an ebook (huffingtonpost.com)
ISoldat53 writes: This article describes how easy it is to publish an ebook. The author details the costs to the writer for a major publishing house to publish a book and the savings to the writer by self-publishing. He looks to make the same profit selling the book at $2.99 on amazon.com as he does going though a publisher. The book is Kindle specific for now but the author describes how it can be purchased though amazon.com and converted for other readers. No DRM.
Submission + - Comcast Awarded the Golden poo Award (consumerist.com)
ISoldat53 writes: The Consumerist has awarded Comcast the Golden Poo award for the worst company in America.
Submission + - CIA says most voting machines can be hacked (mcclatchydc.com)
ISoldat53 writes: "The CIA, which has been monitoring foreign countries' use of electronic voting systems, has reported apparent vote-rigging schemes in Venezuela, Macedonia and Ukraine and a raft of concerns about the machines' vulnerability to tampering." mcclatchydc.com
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