Miscellaneous Ramblings

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Scientists Say Earth’s Center Rotates Faster Than Surface

That extra spin could give scientists information about how the earth generates its magnetic field.

Diving Deep Into the Web

“The deep Web is the future,”

Perplexed consumers dial up tech ‘geeks’

"Help! Send a geek!"

The Amazing Human Mind

I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdgnieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid! Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn’t mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in…

Microsoft’s Ballmer: Hackers getting smarter

"It’s making good progress but not good enough progress to make an ’06 shipment," Ballmer said. "We thought we needed to get clarity, internally and externally, in terms of what we would be able to ship and when."

50 hackers ‘stole’ $28m

Brazil’s federal police on Wednesday arrested 50 hackers who were accused of using the internet to syphon off $28m from bank accounts of private citizens. http://www.news24.com/News24/World/News/0,,2-10-1462_1608465,00.html Authorities said that hackers attacked some of the leading…

A Microsoft, SCO link?: Memo suggests software giant is aiding lawsuit for rights to Linux system

"This is the smoking gun. We now know that Microsoft raised $86 million for SCO, but according to the SCO conference call [on Wednesday] their cash reserves were $68.5 million. If not for Microsoft, SCO would be at least $15 million in debt today."