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Science Guy Bill Nye Killed in Massive Vinegar/Baking Soda explosion

dopp: hopefully they were able to freeze his head.
Ash: "SEATTLE–In a shocking, educational tragedy, PBS television host and science guy William "Bill" Nye was killed Monday in a massive vinegar/baking-soda explosion that destroyed an entire city block and showed kids how they can inflate their very own weather balloon using everyday household items."
dopp: "...showed kids how they can inflate their very own weather balloon using everyday household items." read: GET SO TOTALLY HIGH

http://www.rebargroup.org/projects/parking/index.html

Cryptographically Generated Addresses (CGA) Extension Field Format

coderman: hey, i hacked this together with perl and ipv6! feed::/8 forevar!

Towards a new test of general relativity?

seti: "[Scientists] have discovered that this anomaly [between predicted and measured mass of superconductor carriers] could be explained by the appearance of a gravitomagnetic field in the spinning superconductor..."

LDS Patriots for Liberty

coderman: wow, i suddenly like the LDS / mormon members 10x more for purely superficial (but effectively heated) reason!

The GPL encourages, rather than discourages, free competition and the distribution of computer operating systems, the benefits of which directly pass to consumers. These benefits include lower prices, better access and more innovation.

seti: [via]
coderman: indeed, like this little 42M ISO image which provides the ability to clone itself to CD-R or DVD-R via ramdisk and 'clone' isolinux boot target.
coderman: er, this link http://home.peertech.org:65534/test.iso.torrent
coderman: "gpg --print-md sha256 test.iso 2>/dev/null | sed 's/[^0-9A-F]//g'"
coderman: "C7096E4F76F6AE52F3E610580C269EC39C2A1478B11DDDC510664F9F"
coderman: "864DDB44"

online crucifixion

http://www.planetdan.net/pics/misc/georgie.htm

Microsoft responds to Xbox 360 hack news

kp: "The response legitimizes the news of the hack--"Our security team is aware of this and we are investigating potential solutions to this issue"--and goes on to suggest that the Xbox 360 will likely be patched in a future update."
kp: "There are only a few million Xbox 360s in the wild right now without the needed and as-yet undeveloped anti-piracy update. The launch shortage of the Xbox 360 may be a blessing in disguise, in that sense, because it limits the overall damage that can be caused by those who would exploit the flaw for piratical purposes. And yet, we don't doubt that the tireless hacker community will manage to find another vulnerability to exploit even af
Mutiny: Did anybody else just hear a shotgun racking?
   

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