Reshared post from Mary Mangan

Mary Mangan originally shared this post: 'Getting fooled on the internet' is the subject of a recent article that I meant to look at again. I'm interested in understanding how people are getting taken by bad information, and how to …

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Reshared post from Linda Lawrey

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Super Car – Fight!

Bugatti Veyron vs Lamborghini Aventador vs Lexus LFA vs McLaren MP4-12C

Hide Passwords in an Encrypted Drive

Keep your passwords EXTRA secure. Build a password safe keydrive that is encrypted with the one of the best open source cryptography programs available. How To Hide Passwords in an Encrypted Drive Even the FBI Can’t Get Into

Avengers Ubuntu Desktop

Avengers, assemble! The Avengers Desktop Flickr user l1nfr4nk7 loved The Avengers as much as we did, so he decided to transform his Ubuntu desktop into a reminder of how awesome the movie was.

Use Tor to Browse Anonymously

How to Browse Anonymously With Tor Everything you do online can be traced back to your IP address. Even if you’re accessing encrypted websites, networks can see the websites you’re accessing – and the websites themselves know your IP address. …

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User Profile Cleaning Script for Windows 7

  User Profile Cleaning Script for Windows 7 – Version 3.1 8December2010 If you wind up using this script, please leave a comment letting me know how it worked out for you! Here is a batch file for cleaning user profiles …

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Learn Linux and get certified P3

LPI: Learn Linux and get certified. Part 3: filesystem layout, partitioning and shared libraries Posted at 11:26am on Thursday May 10th 2012 Guess how many files you end up with on your hard drive after a single-CD Debian 6 installation. …

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Never Works..

UNO – uni-motorcycle

Cool but not seeing the benefits over traditional motorcycles. What’s a UNO and how did it start? Canadian inventor and entrepreneur Ben Gulak is keynoting at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2012 (Intel ISEF). Did you know his …

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Nikola Tesla – greatest geek?

http://theoatmeal.com/comics/tesla Why Nikola Tesla was the greatest geek who ever lived – The Oatmeal Additional notes from the author: If you want to learn more about Tesla, I highly recommend reading Tesla: Man Out of Time; Also, this Badass of …

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Extend Windows Firewall and Easily Block Outgoing Connections

How to Extend the Windows Firewall and Easily Block Outgoing Connections The Windows Firewall is powerful, but it doesn’t offer an easy-to-use interface for its advanced features. Windows Firewall Notifier fills the holes in the built-in Windows Firewall, offering easy management …

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How to Change Your IP Address Using Powershell

Great geek tip! How to Change Your IP Address Using PowerShell We have already shown you how you can change your IP address from the command prompt, which required long netsh commands, now we are doing the same thing in …

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Far out man! – via +Gina Smith – http://…

Far out man! – via +Gina Smith – http://anewdomain.net/2012/05/13/revision-2012-hartverdrahtet-infinite-complexity-in-4096-bytes/

The Best Tips and Tweaks for Getting the…

The Best Tips and Tweaks for Getting the Most Out of Google Chrome Recently, we gathered the best tips and tweaks for Firefox. Google Chrome is another very popular browser, and we have collected some very useful tips and tricks …

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I’m not arguing.

LOL – Guilty! Some people need a lot of explaining    

Welcome to Life – singularity ruined by lawyers

Usually we cut our old hard drives into…

Usually we cut our old hard drives into pieces, this would save lots of money and we could reuse the old drives….cool! Data Killer tuns hard drives into blank slates with the push of a button (video) Let's say you're …

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iOS Malware could be really ugly for us…

iOS Malware could be really ugly for us consumers and for Apple. I imagine its just a matter of time. Kaspersky exec calls Mac OS 'really vulnerable' The Macintosh is an impenetrable fortress of malware-free computing, right? In recent years, …

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“One of the reasons the Diablo series is…

"One of the reasons the Diablo series is such a fan-favourite is its formidable gameplay depth. Not only is every class its own unique entity, but there's a huge amount of scope for customisation within each class. Diablo III will …

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Diablo III – Launch Day Preparation Guide…

Diablo III – Launch Day Preparation Guide – Check it out! http://us.battle.net/d3/en/blog/5338015/Launch_Day_Preparation_Guide-5_7_2012

Messograf Pen Calipers

Adafruit Industries originally shared this post: Messograf Pen Calipers http://www.adafruit.com/products/810 Caliper rule? Tire tread gauge? Ruler? Thread scale? Writing instrument? The Messograf is all of these in one. It is a multipurpose instrument, constructed of chromium-plated brass for those who …

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Mech – in real life

  Vaudeville: a 12-foot-tall rideable mech you control with Kinect and your smartphone Plenty of anime fans have longed for the chance to ride in a mech of their own, and now a Japanese firm is trying to make that …

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12-foot-tall rideable mech you control with Kinect and your smartphone

  Vaudeville: a 12-foot-tall rideable mech you control with Kinect and your smartphone By Andrew Webster on May 10, 2012 12:44 pm5COMMENTS   Plenty of anime fans have longed for the chance to ride in a mech of their own, and now a …

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My meditation focus – Peace If you want…

My meditation focus – Peace If you want to be at peace then imagine what peace would be like and believe it with your whole heart. Disregard what others may think about peace or what you think others would think …

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USBDLM – managing drive letters for USB drives

USBDLM V4.7.0.0 - USB Drive Letter Manager for Windows Home  This page is available in German language too [Configuration] [News] [Prices] [Download] What it is USBDLM is a Windows service that gives control over Windows’ drive letter assignment for USB drives. …

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Raspberry Pi Review & Initial How-To Setup Guide

Raspberry Pi Review & Initial How-To Setup Guide Find and Compare the Best Tech Products By Lee Kaelin on May 4, 2012 Read user comments (13) Six years ago, Raspberry Pi founder Eben Upton set out to reignite programming in schools with a cheap, …

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“Attack servers, crack passwords, exploit services, beat encryption – everything you need to protect yourself from evil.”

Learn to Hack | TuxRadar Linux - http://www.tuxradar.com/content/learn-hack/ Attack servers, crack passwords, exploit services, beat encryption – everything you need to protect yourself from evil. There are two rules of computer security: one – don’t buy a computer; and two – if …

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May the 4th be with you – infographic

Happy Star Wars Day 2012. May the Fourth be with you. I did not make this up. According to the Wookipedia — I did not make that up either — it’s been going on since 1979 when Margaret Thatcher won …

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Very Cool! via – +Gina Smith

Very Cool! via – +Gina Smith International Space Station captures Northern Lights in a beautiful 4-min video. Astronauts on the International Space Station took some amazing video and photos of Earth's Northern Lights — and Southern Lights. Check it out. …

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” if we start in the year 2003 and go all…

" if we start in the year 2003 and go all the way back to the beginning of human history, we'll find that we as a species have created 5 exabytes (5 billion gigabytes) of information. In 2011, we began …

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May the 4th Be With You

*May the 4th Be With You*

Go Evernote! Best cloud app ever!

Go Evernote! Best cloud app ever! Phil Libin and the Refusal to Pivot: Evernote Now Valued at $1 Billion Unlike many other companies of this era, Evernote has known exactly what it was since the beginning — it just took …

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Digital Trends – IP address alone is not enough to identify..

Oh Snap!? Chalk one up for the people! IP address not enough to identify online pirates, judge rules ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Andrew Couts In a stunning display of common sense, a judge has ruled that IP address alone is not enough to …

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TED – Who Controls the Pipe – Susan Crawford

Good stuff! – Who controls the pipe!? Susan Crawford on the push for a high-speed, neutral Internet http://tnw.to/1EEuK  

Space Jockeys

Prometheus Week continues with none other than the antagonist/protagonist group known as the Space Jockeys. Don’t forget to bring your Predator suits! Prometheus Week: Space Jockeys – SlashGear Our week of Prometheus continues here with the alien race we’ll be …

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Jailbreaking the Cloud Storage Services…

Jailbreaking the Cloud Storage Services One drive to rule them all!1 John C. Dvorak on TWIT – Idea to combine all the free cloud storage services into one drive on your computer. Brilliant! Someone get coding!

Millionshort.com

Brilliant! Have you heard about Millionshort.com yet? Wow…so now I can find content that is new and original? Nice. I’ve already tried it and I’m hooked! It’s nice that I can discover interesting content that isn’t SEOed to death, just …

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Prometheus featurette – Creation

Supercharge Ubuntu’s Unity Dash with Lenses…

Supercharge Ubuntu’s Unity Dash with Lenses & Scopes: 5 Lenses to Install The dash on Ubuntu’s Unity desktop allows you to search for applications, files, music, and videos – but you’re not just limited to these. Install custom lenses and …

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How to Install & Use GNOME Shell on…

How to Install & Use GNOME Shell on Ubuntu Give GNOME Shell a spin if you’re looking for a slick, new Linux desktop environment. It’s similar to Unity in some ways, but more flexible in others – GNOME Shell supports …

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Dark Knight Rises – #3

The Dark Knight Rises – Official Trailer #3 [HD]

Edgar Allan Pooh

Education online

This is the future of education–online and free 12 Dozen Places To Educate Yourself Online For Free Practical Tips for Productive Living

Peregrine – gaming glove?

The Peregrine allows you to trigger commands in your favorite games just by touching your fingers with your thumb. It’s that simple. Quick, easy, deadly. The glove has 3 Activator Pads – one on the thumb tip, another on the …

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WEYLAND MODULAR COMPUTING DEVICE

WEYLAND MODULAR COMPUTING DEVICE Invented in 2024. Perfected in 2073. The Weyland Modular Computing Device (WMCD) can provide audio, visual and kinesthetic enhancement to any room, anywhere. The WMCD picks up live video feeds from a remote receiver and fills …

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Prometheus – Trailer

Prometheus UK CH4 Trailer

Star Wars – Behind the Scenes

  Star Wars – Behind The Scenes

Albert Einstein

+Albert Einstein

Food

Bacon Wrapped Eggs!?