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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/198QOfZ4dNY/story01.htm" title="cortex writes with an excerpt from the L.A. Times: \"In a first step toward helping severely paralyzed people communicate more easily, Utah researchers have shown that it is possible to translate recorded brain waves into words, using a grid of electrodes..." target="_blank">Translating Brain Waves Into Words</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/2_NYu2-t3Uc/story01.htm" title="bgweber writes \"There\'s been a lot of discussion about whether games should adapt to the skills of players. However, most current techniques limit adaptation to parameter adjustment. But if the parameter adaptation is applied to procedural content gener..." target="_blank">Infinite Mario With Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/tiDId-On2XU/story01.htm" title="An anonymous reader writes \"Following Qualcomm, Samsung is also close to launching a new smartphone processor with two cores. Based on ARM architecture, the new Orion processor promises five times the graphics performance of current chips and to enable 1..." target="_blank">Dual-Core CPU Opens Door To 1080p On Smartphones</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/gWYlY1120UE/story01.htm" title="An anonymous reader writes \"Mozilla Labs has started an initiative to promote and develop gaming based on Open Web technologies. They write, \'We are excited to present to you the latest initiative from Mozilla Labs: Gaming. Mozilla Labs Gaming is all ab..." target="_blank">Mozilla Labs To Promote Open Web Gaming</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/-Bfa4cCnI2Q/story01.htm" title="macslocum writes \"Map APIs took off in 2005, and during the ensuing years the whole notion of maps has changed. Where once they were slick add-ons, map functionality is now a necessary &mdash; and expected &mdash; tool. In this piece, Adam DuVander looks..." target="_blank">The State of Mapping APIs, 5 Years On</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/u7IXc8w-uOs/story01.htm" title="garymortimer writes \"EADs have successfully flown an electrified Cri-Cri aircraft. The Cri-cri (short for cricket) is the smallest twin-engined manned aircraft in the world, designed in the early 1970s by French aeronautical engineer Michel Colomban, the..." target="_blank">Smallest Manned Electric Plane Flies</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/ulVMc5VOzAY/story01.htm" title="I\'m Not There (1956) writes \"Sociologist Clifford Nass is talking about how people think of their computers as something like human beings. In one of his experiments, Nass found that people are more willing to \'help\' computers when the computer helped..." target="_blank">They Finally Found Out We Like Our Computers</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/LmWYpEgDccc/story01.htm" title="itwbennett writes \"Kosuke Tsuneoka, a Japanese freelance journalist held captive in Afghanistan since April 1, was released over the weekend. His freedom came a day after he sent two Twitter messages from a captor\'s phone. \'i am still allive [sic], but..." target="_blank">Journalist Tricked Captors Into Twitter Access</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/Mv_3AHncG_Q/story01.htm" title="Iftekhar25 writes \"The NY Times is running an article about soaring unemployment rates for IT in the US (6 percent) despite a tech sector that is thirsting for engineering talent. Quoting: \'The chief hurdles to more robust technology hiring appear to be..." target="_blank">Tech Sector Slow To Hire</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/axpIkBLZYlA/story01.htm" title="CWmike writes \"Hewlett-Packard is reported to be suing former CEO Mark Hurd, who was named co-president of rival Oracle on Monday. The Wall Street Journal first reported the news, and has now posted the full text of the suit on Google Docs. Among other t..." target="_blank">HP Sues Hurd For Joining Oracle</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/sZqm8lfZ3E4/story01.htm" title="eldavojohn writes \"For decades, Stanford has been working on a different kind of Wikipedia. It might even be considered closer to a peer-reviewed journal, since you have get submissions past a 120 person group of leading philosophers around the world, no..." target="_blank">Stanford\'s Authoritative Alternative To Wikipedia</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/FcHV9OdtMr8/story01.htm" title="Tommy Christopher, who writes for mediate.com, has reporting in his blood, so much so that he livetweeted every part of his recent heart attack. \"I gotta be me. Livetweeting my heart attack. Beat that!\" and \"This is not like the movies. Most deadpan he..." target="_blank">White House Correspondent Tweets His Heart Attack</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/PSiOnqjg7L0/story01.htm" title="RyuuzakiTetsuya writes \"Destructoid is reporting that the 3.42 firmware has been released for the PlayStation 3, and it has fixed the USB vulnerability that allows the PSJailbreak exploit to work.\" Sony\'s brief announcement of the update refers only to..." target="_blank">Sony Releases PS3 Firmware Update To Fight Jailbreaks</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/w4yhiyakQsw/story01.htm" title="kkleiner writes \"The latest in a line of \'modsnakes\' from Carnegie Mellon\'s Biorobotics Lab, Uncle Sam can move in a variety of different ways, including rolling, wiggling, and side-winding. It can also wrap itself around a pole and climb vertically, ..." target="_blank">Robot Snake Can Climb Trees</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/fSJh4fpdm_s/story01.htm" title="Trailrunner7 writes \"The United States has a responsibility to take a leadership role in securing the Internet against both internal and external attackers, a duty that the federal government takes very seriously, the country\'s top military cybersecurit..." target="_blank">NSA Director Says the US Must Secure the Internet</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/wQiT5MdLzQA/story01.htm" title="SpuriousLogic writes \"Does happiness rise with income? In one of the more scientific attempts to answer that question, researchers from Princeton have put a price on happiness. It\'s about $75,000 in income a year. They found that not having enough money..." target="_blank">Researchers Say Happiness Costs $75k</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/kQea15-y6H4/story01.htm" title="A recent NYT piece explores the never-ending quest for password-based security, to which reader climenole responds with a snippet from ReadWriteWeb that argues it\'s time to think more seriously about life beyond passwords, at least beyond keeping a long ..." target="_blank">NYT Password Security Discussion Overlooks Universal Logins</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/G2AkIlXCH_Q/story01.htm" title="Barence writes \"The United Arab Emirates has its own Chinese-style firewall to weed out pornography and other \'unsavory\' content. But as PC Pro\'s correspondent has found out, the firewall has more than a few holes in it. ISP helplines routinely sugges..." target="_blank">The Gaping Holes In the UAE\'s Net Firewall</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/bQ8QQcx3smY/story01.htm" title="pgptag writes \"This talk by Dr. Suzanne Gilbert (video) explains why quantum computers are useful, and also dispels some of the myths about what they can and cannot do. It addresses some of the practical ways in which we can build quantum computers and g..." target="_blank">Separating Hope From Hype In Quantum Computing</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/uuJXia-jkbY/story01.htm" title="An anonymous reader writes \"Ireland\'s Computer Emergency Response Team differs from what you can find in most other countries, since it\'s not government-backed and relies mainly on the good will of several security professionals. In this interview, the..." target="_blank">Behind the Scenes and Inside Workings of a CERT</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/gg76dVcfDs8/story01.htm" title="Stoobalou contributes a link to this story at Thinq.co.uk, from which he excerpts: \"Torrent-tracking site The Pirate Bay is currently unavailable as reports come in of co-ordinated police raids against file sharers across Europe. Police in up to 14 count..." target="_blank">Pirate Bay Down; Police Raids Across Europe</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/siOP9986vig/story01.htm" title="theodp writes \"Late on Monday, Oracle announced that ousted HP CEO Mark Hurd has joined the company as a co-president and a director. Hurd resigned from HP a month ago, after an investigation by the board into a personal relationship with a contractor tu..." target="_blank">Former HP CEO Selected As Oracle Co-President</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/CsV_QaJeq6s/story01.htm" title="telomerewhythere writes \"Michael Strano and his team at MIT have made a self-assembling and indefinitely repairable photovoltaic cell based on the principle found in chloroplasts inside plant cells. \'The system Strano\'s team produced is made up of seve..." target="_blank">Self-Assembling Photovoltaic Tech From MIT</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/Eo5oe89MMXY/story01.htm" title="An anonymous reader writes \"I bought a bunch of old Wing Commander games for Windows, but they use DirectDraw, which Microsoft has deprecated. They don\'t work too well under Windows 7, so I ended up reimplementing ddraw.dll using OpenGL to output the ga..." target="_blank">Breathing New Life Into Old DirectDraw Games</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/tQIhf2RX1LM/story01.htm" title="Kilrah_il writes \"In recent years the number of people killed on roads in New South Wales, Australia has dropped, but strangely enough, the number of pedestrians killed has risen. Some think it\'s because of the use of iPods and other music players makin..." target="_blank">Australia To Fight iPod Use By Pedestrians</a><br />');
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