According to the Federal Trade Commission, the privacy-protecting firm Lifelock has failed to adhere to the terms of a 2010 settlement to improve its ability to protect personal data . Read the rest
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Lifelock failed to protect user data, says FTC
How is it possible that a movie with the catchy title of Zyzzyx Road , staring Tom Sizemore and Katherine Heigl, could only gross $30 at the box office? Read the rest
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11 movies that made less than $400 at the U.S. box office
The compromised data includes Social Security Numbers, Dates of Birth, and Home Addresses. Read the rest
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US Army National Guard reveals they, too, recently suffered data breach
Radical archivist Carl Malamud writes, “Since 2008, Public.Resource.Org has been trying to get the IRS to release the database of the annual reports of nonprofits in a better way. The nonprofit sector in the U.S. represents $1.5 trillion in economic activity and over 9% of jobs.” Read the rest
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IRS finally agrees to do something about its $1.5 trillion nonprofit database
The “Ukrainian lacing” method puts a pair of loops in both sets of top eyelets, cross-laces to the bottom, and anchors the laces with a pair of hidden knots, so that you can slip your foot into a “tied” shoe, then tighten it and tie a perfect bow with no loose ends. Read the rest
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Tie your shoes the Ukrainian way
By 2017, Dutch designer Joris Laarman plans to use his company’s MX3D metal printing technology to 3D print a 24-foot-long steel pedestrian bridge over an Amsterdam canal. (more…)
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Company to 3D print a steel pedestrian bridge in mid-air
“Born Like Stars” (2011) by Brent Hoff. (more…)
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Watch the otherworldly beauty of a squid giving birth
Film producer and real estate developer Nile Niami is building a massive Bel Air, California residence, containing a 74, 000 square-foot main house and three smaller homes, that he will try to sell for $500 million. Here’s what that pocket change gets you: Read the rest
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For sale: the largest, most expensive home in US history
Applied Hacking’s Samy Kamkar ( previously ) has released Opensesame , an app for hacked IM-ME texting toys that can open millions of fixed-code garage doors in less than a minute. Read the rest
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Open garage-doors in less than a minute with a hacked kid’s toy
Food Republic celebrates the true diversity of the hot dog with this style guide to wieners around the world. (more…)
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Here’s a chart of hot dogs around the world