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Black Eyed Peas Fergie wows Glastonbury in hip-baring playsuit with daring cutouts
Fashion?
hot car
Hot for 2009: 5 cars to watch for
The 2009 Honda Fit is so wanted that it’s showing up at dealerships now, a month ahead of schedule. Here’s a look at five other cars to watch out for in the ‘09 model year.
– Dan Neil
Lego augmented reality kiosk (and fashion show)
Lego augmented reality kiosk (and fashion show)
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Is Privacy An Illusion?
FBHive
, a new site covering news and opinions about Facebook started by ‘two twenty-something guys’ who are self-proclaimed ‘avid fans’ of the social networking service, is launching today with a bang. According to the website owners, a security loophole allows anyone to view private profile information even if that information has been shielded off by privacy settings.
Think FBHive is touting this hack simply to draw attention to the new site? Think again.
As a challenge, I asked them to tell me some things about me that they could only find on my Facebook account, which is protected from public viewing and should only be accessible to my networks and friends. Almost immediately, they replied with my birth date, the name of my hometown, the name of my fiancé and my political views. That’s scary.
Google Researchers Teach Computers
Google Researchers Teach Computers Out How To Recognize Images Of Famous Landmarks
Image recognition is still one of those things that humans find easy to do but computers keep stumbling over. Some Google researchers published a paper describing progress they are making in teaching computers how to identify famous landmarks, which may eventually be applied more broadly to image search in general.
Yes these are the PopClips you heard about!!
