Rabu, 21 Mei 2014

The 69 Words GM Employees Can Never Say; Gun Rights Groups Say They Don't Oppose Smart Guns, Just Mandates

 
 
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Does APM Pay Off?
The goal of APM is to provide transparency into the key business functions an application supports, which allows IT and business leaders to make more strategic decisions about application investments and sourcing. Does it pay off? A Forrester study answers that question by measuring the total economic impact of APM. 
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From the force-breeds-resistance department
Lucas123 (935744) writes "When two gun stores attempted to sell the nation's first integrated smart gun, the iP1, gun advocacy groups were charged in media reports with organizing protests that lead to the stores pulling the guns from their...
 
From the jaywalking-soon-to-become-very-expensive department
colinneagle writes "Google's driverless cars have now combined to drive more than 700,000 miles on public roads without receiving one citation, The Atlantic reported this week. While this raises a lot of questions about who is responsible to pay...
 
From the ok-and-you-can't-say-that-number-either department
bizwriter (1064470) writes "General Motors put together its take on a George Carlin list of words you can't say. Engineering employees were shown 69 words and phrases that were not to be used in emails, presentations, or memos. They include:...
 
From the i-find-your-lack-of-faith-quite-understandable-actually department
An anonymous reader writes "10 years ago today, in the wake of two disappointing Star Wars prequels, we discussed whether Episode III could salvage itself or the series. Now, as production is underway on Episode VII under the care of Disney, I...
 
From the coal-industry-will-stop-at-nothing department
mdsolar (1045926) writes with news that global warming may make it more difficult to use modern power sources that rely upon being near large bodies of water for cooling. From the article: "During the 1970s and 1980s, when many nuclear reactors...
 
From the touch-it department
crookedvulture (1866146) writes "Microsoft unveiled its Surface Pro 3 tablet at a press event in New York this morning. The device has a larger 12" screen with a 2160x1440 display resolution and a novel 3:2 aspect ratio. Intel Core processors...
 
From the government-dorito-budget-not-up-to-snuff department
An anonymous reader writes "The rate of cybercrime is growing and growing, and law enforcement is struggling to keep up. The FBI is in the process of beefing up its headcount, but they're running into a problem: many of the hackers applying for...
 
From the dang-freedom-hating-europeans department
First time accepted submitter GoddersUK (1262110) writes "Rory Cellan-Jones writes about the recent European Court judgement on the right to be forgotten in terms of US/EU cultural differences (and perhaps a bit of bitterness on the EU side at...
 
From the will-research-particle-physics-for-food department
Luminary Crush (109477) writes "To date, the bulk of fusion research has been channelled towards a plasma containment and stabilization method. This is the approach used by ITER's tokamak reactor, the cost of which could exceed US$13.7 billion...
 
From the read-this-if-you-want-your-day-to-get-worse department
An anonymous reader writes "Ladar Levison, founder of the encrypted email service Lavabit that shut down last year because of friction with U.S. government data requests, has an article at The Guardian where he explains the whole story. He writes,...
 
From the i'm-sorry-dave,-i-forgot-how-to-open-the-pod-bay-doors department
malachiorion writes: "When it comes to robots, most of us are a bunch of Jon Snow know-nothings. With the exception of roboticists, everything we assume we know is based on science fiction, which has no reason to be accurate about its iconic...
 
From the everybody's-got-priorities department
itwbennett (1594911) writes "Last week, China's Central Government Procurement Center posted a notice on new requirements for government tender, that included, among other things, the mysterious request that Windows 8 be excluded from the bidding...
 
From the nazi-killing-games-will-outlive-any-actual-nazis department
Back in 1992, Wolfenstein 3D helped kick off the fledgling FPS genre. Today, the saga continues with Wolfenstein: the New Order. It's set in an alternate-history world where the Nazis won WW2, with hero B.J. Blazkowicz setting out to join...
 
From the google-talk-is-the-new-internet-explorer department
Via El Reg comes news that major XMPP (formerly known as Jabber, likely the only widely used distributed instant messaging protocol other than IRC) operators have all begun requiring encryption for client-to-server and server-to-server...
 
From the at-last-a-proper-home department
An anonymous reader writes "The controversial TSA backscatter X-ray machines are being sent to prisons. According to Federal times, 'The controversial airport screening machines that angered privacy advocates and members of Congress for its...
 
 
 

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