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Skype with care – Microsoft is reading everything you write

Posted 05-15-2013 at 08:47 AM by hydraMax (Bits and Pixels)

Tags freedom, privacy, proprietary software

http://www.h-online.com/security/new...e-1862870.html

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Hilarious: Hitler is briefed about GNOME 3

Posted 05-10-2013 at 10:22 AM by hydraMax (Bits and Pixels)

Tags humor

Hitler is briefed about Gnome3 (YouTube)

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Why DRM in HTML5 is a bad idea.

Posted 04-25-2013 at 10:31 AM by hydraMax (Bits and Pixels)

http://freeculture.org/blog/2013/04/...all-web-users/

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CISPA Resurfacing

Posted 04-17-2013 at 10:55 AM by hydraMax (Bits and Pixels)

Bulletin: It's attention is getting eclipsed by gun control legislation,
but we should be aware that CISPA (Cyber Intelligence Sharing and
Protection Act) finally emerged from committee in the House, and goes
next to the whole House for consideration. Bill summary:

http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill...userepublicans

While difficult to oppose in every aspect, it seems dubious to me in its
long term implications, particularly...

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More fun with Haskell plotting: Functions of functions

Posted 04-08-2013 at 12:56 AM by hydraMax (Bits and Pixels)

Code:

import Graphics.Gnuplot.Simple
f x a = (x + a) * (x - a) * (x + 2*a)
fs f l = map f [1..l]
main = plotFuncs
         [Key Nothing, Title "(x + a)(x - a)(x + 2a) for a over 1..10"]
         (linearScale 1000 (-10,10))
         (fs f (10 :: Double))

See attached graph.

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(x+a)(x-a)(x+2a).png (83.9 KB, 3 views)

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