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AWS is a byproduct of Amazon's e-commerce business, that became a viable service of it's own. It was a brilliant move to monetize the excess compute power Amazon had to have on han…

The internet these days is alot more accessible than it use to be. Back in the 90's you had to be more tech savy and you needed to be able to code because no one has written the so…

I'm more curious about how they hacked into the SEC database? Did they use an email trojan? Exploit an existing flaw or backdoor? If they did this via e-mail, who did they send the…

I guess you need to be selective about who your clients are. Just because they can pay you very well and buy any equipment or service you suggest, doesn't mean you should have them…

It's interesting that Amazon Web Service (AWS) makes them profitable, NOT the e-commerce business. Like many others, I buy plenty of stuff there, but without their cloud infrastruc…

Brick and Mortar retail has to adapt and change with the technology and the times. Sears COULD have integrated retail with online shopping IF they remembered to focus on what ONLIN…

Dr Wible who wrote the article on med students on medication (antidepressants and/or stimulants) did a TEDMED talk on "Why doctors kill themselves" http://www.idealmedicalcare.org/…

How would you write a program to use these exploit? Unless I'm mistaken, I'm under the impression you have to talk directly to the processor through the kernel in order to do any o…

Reminds me of Marble Madness https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble_Madness except with cool real time fractal generation. Definitely has potential.

Depends on what model you use for the AI and in what field. With ML you have a model that dictates your constraints and how it applies what it learns. If you have an AI that models…

While "banning by ip" will work for discouraging most users, a VPN service or a Proxy service (Socks, ssh, etc) would make it irrelevant if someone wants to use a service like slac…

True, nothing is "unhackable" and it reminded me of Oracles corporations challenge about 10 years ago... they placed a billboards and marketed that they had an "Unbreakable" system…

Ease of use and friendliness of the user interface is what the spirit of Apple Computers is all about. If I were to guess Jobs might be focusing on if he were alive would be the co…

This is an example of the "tail wagging the dog". Whether a "State Sponsored" organization hacked IBM or someone in their mothers garage, IBM and other companies ARE responsible fo…

It doesn't take much for a "darling" social media or dotcom company to become a thing of the past. If my memory serves me correctly, before Google, there was AltaVista https://en.w…

Being able to install a good habit and replace a bad habit is really the "ultimate" brain hack. On forming a habit: Basically you start with a very small habit that doesn't take a …

Well here's the actual link to the website https://www.civilwarphotosleuth.com/ What I'm curious about is what image recognition system they used to map the faces in the picture?