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The fastest stupid car ever!

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Secure Instant Messenger from the ground up

Users are simply identified by their 2048-bit RSA keys. Peer-to-peer means you send messages directly to the recipient, not via a central server. Messages are encrypted at your end and decrypted at th...

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A few goodies

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Quick - we need to backup the Internet!

[This article](http://www.homelandstupidity.us/2006/06/28/who-restarts-the-internet-after-a-cyber-katrina/) describes how an overseas attacker could send the US into an economic and security crisis, a...

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Spain legalise copyright infringement!

Essentially, they're adding a copyright licence in the form of a tax on blank media "including flash memory sticks, blank cd and dvd-rs, even mobile phones and printers", which will be given to the co...

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The McFarlane Prize

I only met him once at the 2004 Open Source Developers' Conference, and from that brief encounter and hearing what other have to say about him, I think this is a great tribute. Nominations end on Augu...

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Fjax

I found this new, thing, this morning. It's called [Fjax](http://www.fjax.net/) and is touted as being "an open, lightweight, cross-browser methodology for Ajax-style web 2.0 development". (Note to se...

Open SourceWork Life
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Amnesty International Advertising Campaign

[See the photos here](http://blogger.xs4all.nl/marcg/archive/2006/05/31/96850.aspx).

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Don't abandon consumer and competition interests

### Linux Australia Urges the Federal Govt. Not to Abandon Consumer and Competition Interests

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Shame on you!

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Should I reconsider my privacy stance?

On the other hand, I have been known to lapse. I don't have unique password for every situation (I remember about 10 to 15 passwords but use hundreds of services).

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