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• Torturted Soul – The Music Of Grant Morrison #1 6 Nov 2009
  [music] The Music Of Grant Morrison: Torturted Soul / October … Grant Morrison on vocals with The Fauves … ‘There was talk of some sort of CD of GM related stuff being collected a few years back. […]
• Rehovot Perl Mongers - First meeting - Matlab and PDL 5 Nov 2009
  While trying to restart the meetings of the Israeli Perl Mongers I got an offer from Dr Jaime Prilusky, the Head of Bioinformatics in the Weizmann Institute of Science to hold the meetings in one of. […]
• Facebook and MySpace security: backdoor wide open, millions of accounts exploitable 5 Nov 2009
  Facebook and MySpace security: backdoor wide open, millions of accounts exploitable (via). Amazingly, both services had wide open holes in their crossdomain.xml files. Facebook were serving allow-acce. […]
• Witches' Brews | TDG - Science, Magick, Myth and History 3 Nov 2009
  an excerpt from Paul Devereux's The Long Trip: A Prehistory of Psychedelia
• Was our oldest ancestor a proton-powered rock? - life - 19 October 2009 - New Scientist 1 Nov 2009
  
• Adobe is Bad for Open Government 1 Nov 2009
  Adobe is Bad for Open Government. The problem isn’t just that PDFs are a bad way of sharing data, it’s that Adobe have been actively lobbying the US government to use their PDF and Flash formats f. […]
• עין הדג: גירסת הסושי 31 Oct 2009
  יש הרבה סיבות לכך שאנשים נוסעים ליפן. גם כדי להתנסות במיני טכנולוגיות חדשות וחדשניות, גם כי זה הכי לא דומה לארץ. […]
• gRaphaël—Charting JavaScript Library 30 Oct 2009
  Javascript charts with SVG / VML
• Splunk | IT Search for Log Management, Operations, Security and Compliance 30 Oct 2009
  Log analyzer
• How habitable is the Earth? 29 Oct 2009
  (Pay attention at the back: this is a trick question.) We H. Sapiens Sapiens appear to be an infestation on this planet. After the slow-burning evolution of hominins in Africa, our ancestral populatio. […]