Instant Previews for Ads, which we reported was being tested last week, are now live in the U.S. AdWords advertisers will only be charged when a user clicks through to your landing page, not if someone previews the page by clicking on the small magnifying glass next to the ad title, Google announced via Inside [...]

HansonMB writes “Founded by a handful of friends who wanted a place to tinker with electronics and meet like-minded hackers for good, NYC Resistor. has blossomed into one of the country’s most influential hackerspaces. On any given Thursday night, their cozy, cluttered loft workshop is crawling with a diverse crowd of hardcore tinkerers and curious [...]

Shared by Fredrik Oj, jösses. Fria Tidningen subventionerar iPad med prenumeration på tidningen. Det är intressant, to say the least. Man bygger ju upplaga - och om man mäter smart och rätt så kommer den digitala upplagan att räknas tillsammans med den tryckta. Jag har egentligen mer att säga om det här upplägget, men jag backar [...]

Shared by Christian Bolstad !!! With Pull Requests 2.0, it became easier than ever to review code and accept patches. We use pull requests extensively at GitHub, and I love receiving pull requests on my open source projects. Take, for example, this pull request for a documentation fix in God: Traditionally, merging this pull request [...]

I’m working on a talk that I hope will become the canonical link to my essential message about the business rules and realities of news. I continue to be astonished at the economic naiveté I hear in discussions of the business of news. (Look at this comment thread and and this one.) Here is my [...]

Nya graverande uppgifter om förhållandena på Guantánamobasen på Kuba har läckt ut. Wikileaks-dokument avslöjar att USA har låtit 150 oskyldiga fångar sitta kvar under flera år. Dessutom avslöjas hittills okända förhörsmetoder där en fånge blivit piskad, sexuellt utnyttjad och tvingad att kissa på sig själv. Orginalpost: Oskyldiga fångar satt fängslade i flera år

Shared by Christian Bolstad Oh vad grymt The “Dude” writes in response to our duo_unix announcement: Of course, security never really seems necessary until you’re being stomped on by nihilists… In an era of commodity exploit kits, drive-by malware, and crimeware-as-a-service, a second login factor isn’t excessive. It’s basic blocking & tackling to protect even user accounts [...]

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