Quote from the article: “Therefore,
the most we can read from the overall balance of marks is
that open source development approaches do not produce
software of markedly higher quality than proprietary software
development.”
A subjective code quality …
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an excellent follow up on a hoax story about Samsung installing keyloggers on its laptops.
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Stuxnet was a targeted attack on five different organizations — see the update posted by Symantec's researchers.
They have analyzed data from anti-virus software and made a graph based on IP and stuxnet version — this shows 5 different targets.
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blog by Nate Lawson, a good blog to follow if you are interested in InfoSec
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Richard Faynman 1974 commencements speech at CalTech, that defined the term "Cargo Cult "
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Interesting discussion on LWN about an article describes problem with packet loss on home broadband networks due to improper buffer sizes in various network gear (routers, cable/dsl modems, switches, etc) along the route path.
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excellent article about trustworthiness of medical research
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Interesting interview with Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus, the authors of “Higher Education”
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A great presentation [from google] about how people interact socially in the real life and how current social networks represent them. (Needs about 30 min to read)
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