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Enfield & Haringey IndependentKryptonite Is Real, Says Natural History Museum
Playfuls.com - 1 hour ago
by Alex Radulescu. A new mineral matching kryptonite's unique chemistry, as described in the film Superman Returns, has been identified by scientists at the Natural History Museum and Canada's National Research Council.
'Kryptonite' discovered in Serbia Register
'Kryptonite' discovered in mine BBC News
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MacBook gets hacked in security conference contest
IT PRO, UK - 6 hours ago
The vulnerability was exploited at the CanSecWest conference in Vancouver, Canada, by software engineer Shane Macaulay, who won a laptop for his hacking ...

GamesIndustry.bizIf we can open PS3 to homebrew, we will - Harrison
Eurogamer - 8 hours ago
by Tom Bramwell. Sony would like to open PlayStation 3 up to independent game developers in some ways, but is continually mindful of the damage that pirates and hackers with illegal intent can cause, according to Sony Worldwide Studios boss Phil ...
Sonys hints at PS3 homebrew kit Digital Spy
Sony looking into Homebrew gaming on the PS3 HEXUS.gaming
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Playfuls.comGovernment reveals 63000 SS numbers
Monsters and Critics.com - 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON, DC, United States (UPI) -- US government officials warn of possible identity theft after the Social Security numbers of 63000 people were posted on a public Web site.
US Agriculture Dept. acknowledges data breach Computerworld
Federal Web site exposed private data Houston Chronicle
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Former hacker says not to give away personal data
Omaha World-Herald (subscription), NE - 20 minutes ago
The stunts are all practically historic in the annals of ID theft and hacking. Some are what Mitnick pulled himself, in the last century, that sent him to ...

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BBC NewsThe earliest trees, preserved from trunk to tip
Ars Technica - 20 hours ago
By John Timmer | Published: April 18, 2007 - 02:18PM CT. The tree as a we now view it—primary trunk, large height, crown of leaves or fronds—didn't clearly exist until the late Devonian.
Wassat? It's a Wattieza Independent Online
Fossil from a forest that gave Earth its breath of fresh air Times Online
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