February 2012
15 posts
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“Conceivably, an app with access to location data could put together a history of...”
– Apple Loophole Gives Developers Access to Photos - NYTimes.com
Feb 29th
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The private photos on your phone may not be as... →
After a user allows an application on an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch to have access to location information, the app can copy the user’s entire photo library, without any further notification or warning, according to app developers.
Feb 29th
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YouTube Identifies Birdsong As Copyrighted Music →
seattle-gadgets: Image via Wikipedia From Slashdot: New submitter eeplox writes “I make nature videos for my YouTube channel, generally in remote wilderness away from any possible source of music. And I purposely avoid using a soundtrack in my videos because of all the horror stories I hear about Rumblefish filing claims against public domain music. But when uploading my latest video,...
Feb 27th
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“I imagine that in 2014 someone will release a film adaptation Orwell’s...”
– metagrey
Feb 26th
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Feb 21st
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Google tricks Internet Explorer into accepting... →
Google was caught last week bypassing default privacy settings in the Safari browser in order to serve up tracking cookies. The company claimed the situation was an accident and limited only to the Safari Web browser, but today Microsoft claimed Google is doing much the same thing with Internet Explorer.
Feb 21st
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“To date, designers have made minuscule contribution to solving large problems,...”
– http://www.icograda.org/education/education/articles2338.htm THE CHANGE WE SEEK: AN AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE Reflection on the Icograda Design Education Manifesto 2000 Jacques Lange
Feb 21st
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“There are only so many ways you can to take a photo of the sandwich you and a...”
– http://jackmancer.com/index.php/instagram.html
Feb 15th
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Feb 15th
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Stargate Fans, meet the first replicator. Be... →
RepRap is a free desktop 3D printer capable of printing plastic objects. Since many parts of RepRap are made from plastic and RepRap can print those parts, RepRap is a self-replicating machine - one that anyone can build given time and materials. It also means that - if you’ve got a RepRap - you can print lots of useful stuff, and you can print another RepRap for a friend…
Feb 13th
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Feb 11th
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“3D Printing opens up new possibilities for Space travel. Imagine astronauts 3D...”
Feb 8th
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Feb 5th
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“You’ll Download Physical Objects Sooner Than You Think”
– http://mashable.com/2012/01/31/youll-download-physical-objects-sooner-than-you-think-thanks-to-kids-like-these/
Feb 2nd
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“Knowing which feedback to embrace and which to discard is perhaps the most...”
– On Criticism, Cynicism & Sharpening Your Gut Instinct :: Tips :: The 99 Percent
Feb 1st
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