Non-IT News Thread
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@scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread:
Define slow news day.... BBC Africa's #3 headline today is that a cop flipped off a minister.
That seems pretty important to me...
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Flipping important.
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https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/04/24/voice_stealing_lyrebird/
Voice stealing software to make you say things you didn't mean to say.
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So this is who makes America's bombers...... I'd be worried if needing to depend on that.
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/04/24/northrop_grumman_breach_worker_w2s/
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@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
So this is who makes America's bombers...... I'd be worried if needing to depend on that.
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/04/24/northrop_grumman_breach_worker_w2s/
Nah just keep throwing money at them I'm sure it will be fine...
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I'm curious how bad the fallout will be for Unroll.me: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/04/24/unrollme_caught_selling_email_to_uber/.
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@coliver said in Non-IT News Thread:
Nice...
Most places that is likely illegal. Beneficial or not you're intentionally changing somebody else machine
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https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/04/25/mayer_yahoo_186m/
Apparently it pays to drive a company into the ground.
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@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/04/25/mayer_yahoo_186m/
Apparently it pays to drive a company into the ground.
It seems to be working pretty well for many American CEOs.
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@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/04/25/mayer_yahoo_186m/
Apparently it pays to drive a company into the ground.
The old grab the gold, and pull your parachute trick
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Amazon might have new drive tech that is a bit interesting.
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/04/26/amazon_special_cloud_disks/
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Growing baby lambs in plastic bags, humans in three years...
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/04/26/artificial_womb_for_preemie_sheep/
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@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
Growing baby lambs in plastic bags, humans in three years...
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/04/26/artificial_womb_for_preemie_sheep/
Very gross technology but I see the good it could provide.
And then the darker side of me says Darwinism is losing the battle that nature built. . .
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@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/04/26/irish_stripe_employee_denied_us_entry/
This is not news. Person was denied entry without a visa due to travel to another country.
Person could still travel to US with a visa if the choose to get one.
This law change was implemented in 2015.
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