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Zombified kill switch/SOPA bill in the works

A new version of SOPA, including internet kill switch provisions, is in the works after the RIAA CEO called for tougher laws and declared the collective internet to be members of Anonymous. Read more… Neowin.net

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Facebook wants to rewire the way the world works

There’s a lot to take in when it comes to the much-anticipated Facebook IPO filing — the company’s massive user base of 845 million (more than half of whom log on at least once a day), the $ 1 billion … Continue reading

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Turing Fellowship works to fill New York’s engineering pipeline

New York’s got an abundance of almost everything, but engineers are increasingly a precious commodity. But the NYC Turing Fellows Program is revving up in its second year to really take on the problem and start feeding more tech talent to … Continue reading

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ioSafe hard drive struck by lightning, still works

Want the most rugged hardware on the block? ioSafe makes water/fireproof drives that can protect your data from a house burning down. It can also survive a lightning bolt, and we got to watch at CES. Read more… Neowin.net

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Murdoch shows he doesn’t understand how content works

News Corp. founder Rupert Murdoch caused a stir over the weekend with some comments he made on Twitter after the Obama administration criticized the SOPA anti-piracy bill, in which the octogenarian billionaire accused Google of being the “piracy leader” and “stealing” … Continue reading

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