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  • Some of the trains and buildings are current; some are from members' collections of Steve Jackson Shows Off the Texas Brick Railroad
  • Linux is an Obvious Choice for Automating the Beer-Brewing Process
  • It looks just like a Tardis control console... but with more lights and switchesA Tardis Art Piece at the Austin Mini Maker Faire
  • Senators who voted to legalize Internet sales taxes received 40 times as much campaign donation money from bill supporters as did those who voted against it.Did Internet Sales Tax Backers Bribe Congress?
  • CrunchBang Linux is a Debian based distro with the Openbox window manager on top of it.Debian + Openbox = CrunchBang Linux
  • HiveBio in Seattle is not the world's first community-based biology lab, but it may be the first one started by a high school student.HiveBio is Working to Become Seattle's First Community Biology Lab
  • Ubuntu and Mozilla contributor 
Benjamin Kerensa was on hand to talk about what makes it tick, and to give a demo of the all-HTML5 interface.Firefox OS Phone on Display at LinuxFest NorthWest
  • The idea of the Hackathon was to develop either Web or mobile applications that would dovetail with county services and be useful for county workers, county residents or bothHillsborough County (FL) Hackathon is a Sign of Increasing Tech Awareness
  • How badly damaged does a drive have to be to defeat Russell and his crew? Apparently, smashed to bits.Explaining Data Recovery from Hard Drives and SSDs
  • Friday night Speed Sumo with Brain Monkeys. Build a robot and program it to battle other robots in 2 hours. Building Sumo Robots With the Brain Monkeys Crew
  • When you call your business Penguin Computer & Telephone Solutions, it's obvious that Linux is your favorite operating system.Building a Small IT Consulting Business Based on Linux
  • An interview with IT journalist and emergency medical tech David CourseyA Critique of the Boston Bombing News Coverage
  • FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) holds robot competitions all over the United StatesSlashdot Goes to the Robotics Competition
  • Part Two of TwoKEI Works to Make the World a Better Place
  • Part One of TwoKEI Works to Make the World a Better Place in Many Ways
  • StrongAuth protects *data* with strong encryption, so that even if a company's network infrastructure is breached, its critical data -- including customers' credit card numbers, for example -- is still safe.Small Silicon Valley Company Wants to Make Encryption Key Management Into a Commodity
  • Think of Yelp -- but for business softwareG2 Crowd Wants to be "the" Trusted Source for Enterpise Software Reviews
  • 400 Pinball Machines and Counting at the Texas Pinball Festival
  • Imagine a pinball machine that can morph into many different games
  Multimorphic is Making 'Open Source' Pinball Machines
  • 
Once upon a time, people shot a kind of video called The Digital Bolex Gives You a Classic Film Look in a Digital Package
  • This is Part Two of our two-part interview with conjurer (magician) and paranormal investigator James Randi. How To Get Conjurer James Randi to Give You $1 Million
  • A great raconteur with excellent stories to tell. Magician & Investigator James Randi Talks to You (Part One)
  • Garner Products has been degaussing tapes and other magnetic media since 1959. They do physical destruction, too.
 When Your Data Absolutely, Positively Must be Destroyed
  • CEO Michael Buckwald says they already have Leap Motion's Controller is Sort of Like a Super Kinect
  • Some say vinyl records have a warmth that digital recordings lack.Direct-to-Vinyl Recording Makes a Comeback
  • The Non-Profit .Org Registry Works Behind the Scenes
  • LazyHusband Smart Phone App Compliments Your Wife for You
  • What could be more natural at SXSW than combining old-technology pedicabs with Uber's smartphone-based dispatch system?A High-Tech Pedicab Dispatch System at SXSW in Austin
  • There are many apps that allow you to make panoramic photos on an iPhone,butCycloramic makes your iPhone spin around while standing on edge (on a smooth surface), which is a great party trick.Hands-Free 360 Degree Panoramic Photos on an iPhone
  • In theory, most government information is public. In practice, many government bodies would just as soon never tell you anything.Freedom of Information, Finally Made Easy
  • Imagine a $2000 Automatic Circuit Board Machine
  • Mårten Mickos built MySQL AB into a billion-dollar company</a> with 70% of its workers, all over the world, telecommuting instead of working in offices. Now he's CEO of another young open source company, Eucalyptus, and is following a similar hiring pattern.Former MySQL CEO Mårten Mickos Talks About Managing Remote Workers
  • An interview with Aaron Higbee, cofounder and CTO of PhishMe.Phish Me If You Can
  • IAPP is Learn About the International Association of Privacy Professionals
  • Key Source International started as a plastic molding company, but has morphed over the years into a supplier of secure keyboards and other biometric security devices.From Apple Keys to Biometric Security Devices
  • It's not a new idea, but has gotten more practical as computing capacity has increased.An Unusual Approach to User Authentication: Behavorial Biometrics
  • The Pwn Pad is a highly-modified (and rooted) Nexus 7 tablet The Pwn Pad is an Android Tablet-Based Penetration Tester
  • DataLocker has come up with a fully cross-platform, driver independent portable system that mates a touch-pad input device with an AES-encrypted drive.Self-Encrypting USB Hard Drives for all Operating Systems
  • OIN fights patent trolls that hamper the development and adoption of Linux and other open source software.How the Open Invention Network Protects Linux and Open Source
  • Greg Pilling decided to make aluminum and plexiglass smartphone and tablet cases strong enough to be, if not childproof, at least child-resistant. American-Made, Industrial-Strength Smartphone and Tablet Cases
  • Eyetech makes a system that can eliminate the need for a mouse and keyboardUsing Eye Movements to Control a Computer or TV
  • A Senior Game Designer Talks About Game Violence, Real Violence, and Lead
  • Formlabs is a startup developing a desktop 3-D printer that uses the Stereolithography processFormlabs Co-Founder Describes Their Stereolithographic 3D Printer
  • SCALE draws over 2000 attendees, over 100 speakers, and 101 exhibitors. Ilan Rabinovitch Invites You to Attend the Southern California Linux Expo
  • Jono Bacon Talks About the Ubuntu Phone - Part 2 of 2
  • Slashdot's Timothy Lord interviewed Ubuntu Community Manager Jono Bacon at CES 2013 Jono Bacon Talks About the Ubuntu Phone - Part 1 of 2
  • Simon Phipps is President of the Open Source Initiative (OSI) at least until March 31, 2013A Conversation with the President of the Open Source Initiative
  • He says camera makers ruined his business when they stopped shipping repair parts to independent repair people.Kelly Chong was the Only Protester at CES
  • Uphill, downhill, one wheel is all you needSolowheel is for People Who Think a Segway is Boring
  • It's held at Bellingham Technical College, and they expect over 1200 people.  LinuxFest Northwest is April 27 & 28 This Year
  • Koubachi is a small Swiss company headed by an affable engineer named Phillip BolligerKoubachi Automatically Monitors Plants Through Your Computer or iPhone
  • Wayne Rasanen Displays His Decatxt Chording Keyboard
  • Bringing Electronics Assembly and Distribution to Central Africa
  • Slashdot Chats with USENIX Community Manager Rikki Endsley
  • Gyro Ball May Make Hands and Wrists Feel Better
  • X PRIZE for a Star Trek-style Tricorder
  • IN-WIN Tower Cases Pricey but Pretty
  • Decibullz are In-Ear Phones You Mold to Fit at Home
  • Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino Invented the Good Night Lamp
  • Slashdot reader Matt Heuser shares the 'secrets' of his success.How to Become an IT Expert Companies Seek Out
  • with Yoed Anis and Timothy LordTexas Saké Company Tour - part one
  • with Yoed Anis and Timothy LordTexas Saké Company Tour - part two
  • Mark Westlake, TechMediaNetwork Chief Revenue Officer, 
talks about how websites take in money.A Peek Into the Business Side of Online Publishing
  • Jeff 'Soulskill' Boehm reviews PlanetSide 2
  • Five IT Budget Busters and How To Avoid Them
  • Professor Lampe Tells Us About Gamification in the Classroom
  • Interview with the Founder of the Electrotherapy Museum
  • Tour the Turn of the Century Electrotherapy Museum
  • Not free, but low-cost -- and it's supposed to be better than most othersSplashtop's Cliff Miller Talks About Their New Linux App
  • This is what we asked Linux expert Jason Perlow.How Can Linux Gain (Even) More Enterprise Acceptance?
  • & other interesting requests from Slashdot readersReverse-Engineering Rob Malda
  • It's like a makerspace for biologistsGenspace: New York City's Community Biolab
  • (Pt.2 of 2) by Jeff 'soulskill' BoehmMists of Pandoria Expansion Review
  • (Pt.1 of 2) by Jeff 'soulskill' BoehmMists of Pandoria Expansion Review
  • Check plate-reverb.com and platereveb.com for more information...Mike Storey and His Plate Reverb
  • One of many non-famous people who work to spread FOSS idealsPhil Shapiro: Slashdot Reader, FOSS Activist, and Library Computer Guy
  • Complete with remote-control helicopter battles!Slashdot 15th Anniversary Get-Together in St. Petersburg, FL
  • Video Two of Two; Interviewer: Jeff Richard Dawkins Talks About the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science
  • Video #1 of 2Richard Dawkins Talks to Slashdot
  • The Second of Two Video InterviewsEben Moglen Talks About Free Software
  • Part one of twoEben Moglen is Chairman of the Software Freedom Law Center
  • Freeside Internet Services is built 100% on Free Software licensed under the AGPL and GPL.Meet Ivan Kohler, the "President, Founder and Head Geek" at Freeside Internet Services
  • Sam Bagot and Will Bratton operate Horto Domi, an agricultural project they describe as Automated Agriculture with Horto Domi
  • Its formal name: Whirlydoodles are Fun, Spinning Things
  • Lewis Weil's Austin Sea Veggies has garnered interest from gourmets and restaurants across the U.S.Sea Veggies are both Tasty and Good for You
  • Video made at the 2012 Ann Arbor Mini Maker FaireAlbercook Scientific Teaches Kids About Space with High-Altitude Balloons
  • Can we make guns with 3D Printers? Should we? Cody says Cody R. Wilson of the Wiki Weapon Project
  • Some fun project demos. Maybe you'll do one at your local Maker Faire one day.Interesting People and Demos at the Maker Faire
  • They have everything from old controllers to the latest PC games, and you're  allowed to play with them. Totally worth a visit!Welcome to the University of Michigan's Computer and Video Game Archive
  • They're cutting, shaping, drilling, soldering, programming, talking, and generally having a great time at ATX HackerspaceATX Hackerspace: Bats, Machines and Humans
  • You will learn nothing useful from this short video of Android-controlled Lego machines.A Lego Demo Video
  • The latest version debuted at the HOPE (Hackers on Planet Earth) conference in July, 2012.Project Byzantium: An Ad-Hoc Mesh Network for Emergency Use
  • Rob Malda tells us all he can about what he's doing at The Washington PostA Chat with Rob Malda - Part Three of Three
  • Rob Malda talks some more about what he's been up to since he left Slashdot.A Chat with Rob Malda - Part Two of Three
  • Rob Malda talks about what he's been up to since he left Slashdot.A Chat with Rob Malda - Part One of Three
  • Mickos is CEO of fast-growing open source cloud software provider Eucalyptus Systems -- and was the business brain behind MySQL's rapid growth and subsequent billion-dollar sale to Sun.
 A Conversation With Mårten Mickos
  • This is more than just a An Interview with Security Camp Founder Mark Tobias
  • The new Slashdot Data Center site, Slashdot.org/topic/datacenter, helps you keep up with the latest in data center hardware, technology, and other news.
Welcome to the new Slashdot Data Center Site
  • Google Input|Output 2012 had Android-controlled fighting Lego robots bringing havoc to the show floor! Slashdot takes you there!Android-Controlled Lego Battle Robots Go To War

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