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Your Computer and Cell Phone are Lying to You
Slashdot – Ant writes with a story from Dan’s Data, which says that the battery meter and connection-strength displays in your portable electronics are lying to you, “and not just when they whisper to you in the night.”
When Good Science Goes Bad: 3 Ideas that went Really Wrong
mental_floss – The history of scientific discovery is full of missteps. Sometimes iffy ideas lead to stronger theories. Other times, a good idea becomes a bad idea. And still others seem like they were always bad ideas (if scientists don’t understand why something glows in the dark, maybe you shouldn’t paint your face with it).HP, Yahoo, Intel Launch Cloud Computing Test Bed
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Apple iPhone gets Cut and Paste
Channel Wire – One lingering complaint about the iPhone has been its inability to perform a very basic function: cut and paste. Computer users have been selecting, copying or cutting text and pasting it into different applications or windows since the 80s. But, inexplicably, the iPhone — the phone to reinvent all phones — doesn’t have that basic ability.
Apple still has not Patched the DNS Hole
Slashdot – Steve Shockley notes an article up at TidBITS on Apple’s unexplained failure to patch the DNS vulnerability that we have been discussing for a few weeks now.