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Date: August 29th, 2008

Full Disclosure

29 August, 2008 (04:00) | Security, Tech | 1 comment

Full Disclosure and the Boston Farecard Hack
This preference for secrecy comes from confusing a vulnerability with information about that vulnerability. Using secrecy as a security measure is fundamentally fragile. It assumes that the bad guys don’t do their own security research. It assumes that no one else will find the same vulnerability. It assumes that [...]

Some Pig

29 August, 2008 (04:00) | Art, Other science | No comments

Charlotte can do more than spell. Spider Web Art
via Neatorama

Just Do It?

29 August, 2008 (03:59) | Education, Science-general | 4 comments

The question asked at incoherently scattered ponderings: Why would anyone want to get a PhD in sciences?
[T]he bottom line is that 10 years later non-PhD path can provide on the order of 0.5 million more in earnings than the PhD path. And one could argue that the career options after completing PhD and 1 [...]

TAP…TAP…TAP

29 August, 2008 (03:59) | Cartoon, Journalism, Satire | No comments

Tank Fish at Partially Clips

 

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