Category Archives: Interesting

Things I find Interesting or peak my interest

Why passwords have never been weaker—and crackers have never been stronger | Ars Technica

Posted on August 22, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

In late 2010, Sean Brooks received three e-mails over a span of 30 hours warning that his accounts on LinkedIn, Battle.net, and other popular websites were at risk. He was tempted to dismiss them as hoaxes—until he noticed they included … Continue reading →

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iPhone Q1 2012 profit higher than Microsoft’s entire business

Posted on August 20, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

Apple’s (AAPL) stock is soaring ahead of the company’s sixth-generation iPhone launch, and while its market capitalization is now well over double that of rival Microsoft (MSFT), Forbes on Sunday pulled an interesting snippet from a recent Vanity Fair piece. In … Continue reading →

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Gazelle Will Give You Cash For Your iPhone Without Leaving You Phoneless For a Month

Posted on August 20, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

About half of iPhone users are having the “I want to sell my iPhone before the new one comes out but I dont want to be phoneless for a month” dilemma right now. But there is a solution to that … Continue reading →

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Terms of Service; Didnt Read

Posted on August 20, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

ToS;DR is a young project started in June 2012. The data is subject to important changes. This is your opportunity to help us fix the “biggest lie on the web”: join us if you have information to contribute related to … Continue reading →

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Steve Jobs Stolen iPad Taken by Party Clown

Posted on August 17, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

Reread every noun in the headline above—now lets proceed. After a desperate burglar nabbed $60k worth of gear from Steve Jobs former residence, one of his iPads wound up in the mitted hands of Kenny the Clown. Clown.The tablet trickled … Continue reading →

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Scientists Invent Revolutionary Device that Could Help Stop Cancer and Detect Faint Alien Signals Too!

Posted on August 16, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

Researchers at the National Physical Laboratory and Imperial College London have found a simple way to make masers. According to team leader Dr. Mark Oxborrow, this “new type of electronic device” could revolutionize the world in the same way lasers … Continue reading →

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PLY90 Bracket | Uncrate

Posted on August 16, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

Building things from scratch just got a whole lot easier. The PLY90 Bracket ($45 and up) is a new connector for building projects that lets you connect pieces of material together using nothing but some brackets and an Allen wrench. … Continue reading →

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AT&T developing tech to help parents keep teenagers from texting and driving, hopes to saves lives — Engadget

Posted on August 16, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

By now, youre likely aware of some of the repercussions that come with shooting an innocent text to a friend while being behind the wheel. Well, in an effort to keep these unfortunate accidents from ever occurring, the AT&T Foundrys … Continue reading →

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How Your Brain Cleans Itself

Posted on August 16, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

Your brain needs to clean itself. Not because its cluttered with inane thoughts or clogged by your filthy sense of humor, but because—like every other organ—it creates waste products. Now, scientists have worked out how it keeps itself clean.The rest … Continue reading →

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iPad mini won’t be much smaller, but will be a lot narrower, thinner, and lighter | iMore.com

Posted on August 15, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

iMore previously reported that Apple would be releasing an iPad mini in October for around $200-$250, and that it would be announced at the iPhone 5 event on September 12. At the time we heard that it looked and worked … Continue reading →