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paulshort

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    Comment #2102323

    "How to win ... (hint get your unique product on Amazon)"

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    Comment #2017875

    This password would be really hard to crack. T#!$ p@$$w0rd w0uld &e re@lly #@rd t0 cr@ck. T#!$p@$$w0rdw0uld&ere@lly#@rdt0cr@ck The passwords for my important stuff look much like t…

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    Comment #1982960

    "You don't want to piss off the State Department. They can make things very difficult you in the future." That is the real problem here. Even though the SD can't, or hasn't yet fig…

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    Comment #1290977

    My main home computer, a laptop, is named Workhorse. But after seeing some of the creative naming techniques people in this thread have used, the next machine(s) added to my home n…

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    Comment #1072897

    Call me a conspiracy theorist if you like, but one of the most efficient ways to "behead the beast" (so to speak) when an organization is doing uncool things, is to cut off their a…

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    Comment #1072795

    After millions of years of being forced to use our wits to survive combined with periods of inbreeding (resulting in a relatively narrow genome), humans are now a super-race of gen…

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    Comment #957038

    This is one of the most interesting articles I've read in quite some time. The main reason he was caught is not necessarily that he was careless or left clues, he was caught becaus…

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    Comment #957026

    It's mentioned somewhere in the article that Ratliff's editor at Wired was given access to his bank accounts. The editor then leaked details of the transactions online.

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    Comment #771648

    Hucksters? Cocky, maybe. But huckster? No. Darren Rowse is one of the most successful bloggers out there when it comes to monetizing his sites and he discloses the details of how a…

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    Comment #682054

    I agree. Some of the best poetry I've ever read has been about hardship. I think I would rather read a poem that was scrawled on the back of an unpaid utility bill than the musings…

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