March 2012
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February 2012
52 posts
Interpol says suspected Anonymous hackers arrested →
PARIS (AP) — Interpol said that 25 suspected members of the loose-knit Anonymous hacker movement have been arrested in a sweep across Europe and South America.
The international police agency said in a statement Tuesday that the arrests in Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Spain were carried out by national law enforcement officers working under the support of Interpol’s Latin American Working...
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Voyager 1 reaches "Cosmic Purgatory:
itsfullofstars:
in 1977, NASA launched their Voyager mission. The main objective of the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 space probes was to study Jupiter and Saturn. After each fulfilled their objectives, they kept going, out into the far reaches of our solar system. Voyage 1 is now traversing through the very outside of our solar system, in a pocket of highly condensed magnetic waves in a region of...
So the universe is not quite as you thought it was. You’d better rearrange your...
– Isaac Asimov & Robert Silverberg, Nightfall (1990; short story written by Asimov, novelized by Silverberg)
(via lmaoatheist)
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Drones Will Be Admitted to Standard US Airspace By... →
infoneer-pulse:
The skies are going to look very different pretty soon, and it’s been a long time coming. Congress finally passed a spending bill for the Federal Aviation Administration, allocating $63.4 billion for modernizing the country’s air traffic control systems and expanding airspace for unmanned planes within three and a half years.
By Sept. 30, 2015, drones will have to have access...
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All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish,...
– Thomas Paine (1737-1809)
Over 200 years ago. What do you think the most recent people will say about religion?
(via thereisnogod)
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Scale Universe →
evey-bee:
This has made me late for tonights party…
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I remain unconvinced that anything other than rapid decomposition is the fate of...
– Neil deGrasse Tyson, Don’t ever tell anybody anything. (via cocknbull)
In these tough economic times, there’s no reason hard-working middle class...
– Make the Buffett Rule a Reality (via ryking)