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Comment Re:None of them (Score 1) 549

by script_daddy on Sunday February 03, 2008 @01:22PM (#22283012) Attached to: Best Super Tuesday Candidate for Technology?

What, Daily Kos is full of professional counterintelligence personel??

No, but interestingly the site is filled with batshit crazy loons. Which kind of makes it hard to take their allegations of same against others seriously.

BumpTop, Pushing the Desktop Metaphor 213

Posted by timothy on Thursday June 22, 2006 @08:18AM from the slide-'em-around dept.

Alranor writes "BumpTop is a new way of manipulating your GUI desktop with a graphics pen. Documents can be moved and piled (among other actions) as if they were real pieces of paper on a physical desktop. Simulated real physical interactions, such as documents pushing others out of the way as you move them around, are intended to increase the intuitiveness of the layout tool. Given the messiness of my desks at work and home, I'm not so sure this will work for me, but it's an interesting idea."

CyberTerrorism - Reality or FUD? 358

Posted by CowboyNeal on Thursday June 01, 2006 @08:36PM from the ghost-in-the-machine dept.

Random Utinni writes "The director of the U.S. Cyber Consequences Unit (part of Homeland Security) claims that terrorist hackers are poised to create total chaos. He predicts all sorts of scenarios, from changing the formulae for medications to causing cars to explode after a few weeks of driving. Is this guy fearmongering for an increased budget, or is he on to something here?"

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