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Ask Slashdot: Post-Quantum Asymmetric Key Exchange?
By admin on November 10, 2011 | Comments Off
First time accepted submitter LeDopore writes “Quantum computers might be coming. I’d estimate that there’s a 10% chance RSA will be useless within 20 years. Whatever the odds, some of the data we send over ssh and ssl today should remain private for a century, and we simply can’t guarantee secrecy anymore using the algorithms with which we have become complacent. Are there any alternatives to RSA and ECC that are trustworthy and properly (more…)
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Barnsley boss Robins resigns postBy admin on May 16, 2011 | Comments Off
Barnsley boss Mark Robins resigns, according to a statement from the League Managers Association.
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Why do Americans still dislike atheists? – The Washington PostBy admin on April 30, 2011 | Comments Off
Anti-atheist discrimination is stunning. Is this knee-jerk dislike of atheists warranted? Not even close.
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Roy Halladay Records A No-Hitter In His First Post-Season GameBy admin on October 11, 2010 | Comments Off
After an outstanding regular season that saw him win 21 games, record a 2.44 ERA, and throw 219 strikeouts, many baseball fans were left to wonder how Roy……
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Facebook Post Juror Gets Fined, Removed, Assigned HomeworkBy admin on September 3, 2010 | Comments Off
eldavojohn writes “A Michigan judge removed a juror after a Facebook comment and also fined her $250 and required her to write a five-page paper about the constitutional right to a fair trial. The juror was ‘very sorry’ and the judge chastised her, saying, ‘You violated your oath. You had decided she was already guilty without hearing the other side.’”
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Coe firm on post-2012 stadium aimBy admin on February 11, 2010 | Comments Off
London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe says that track and field remains the Olympic Stadium’s primary purpose after the 2012 Games.
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Game Development In a Post-Agile WorldBy admin on February 9, 2010 | Comments Off
An anonymous reader writes “Many games developers have been pursuing agile development, and we are now beginning to witness the debris and chaos it has caused. While there have been some successes, there have also been many casualties. As the industry at large is moving away from the phantasmagoria of Agile, Gwaredd Mountain, Technical Director at Climax Studios, looks at Post-Agile and what this might mean for the games industry.”
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Hubble Releases First Post-Upgrade ImagesBy admin on September 9, 2009 | Comments Off
Hynee writes “As tweeted, NASA has released 10 new images, all from the new WFC3 instrument and others, including the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph. Images include NGC 6302, Carina Nebula, Stephan’s Quintet, Markarian 817, Abell 370, and a few others. Great looking stuff, the WFC3 has twice the resolution of the WF/PC2, on the CCD at least, if memory serves correctly. Eta Carina is a fascinating object, and there are at least two releases in this ‘Early (more…)
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