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US atheists are to hold parties in response to an evangelical broadcaster’s prediction that Saturday will be “judgement day”. The Rapture After Party in North Carolina – “the best damned party in NC” – is among the planned events. Read More…..
The copyright litigation factory known as Righthaven has been exposed as making what the Electronic Frontier Foundation said Monday were bogus claims to judges that it “holds the exclusive right” to news articles at the center of its infringement lawsuits. Read More…..
Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking recently explained his belief that there is no God and that humans should therefore seek to live the most valuable lives they can while on Earth. Read More…..
Just when it looked like the Facebook Burson-Marsteller black-ops anti-Google smear scandal couldn’t possibly get any more bizarre, because, after all, the principals are PR professionals, new details emerged about the botched campaign Friday as the debacle reverberated from New York to Silicon Valley. Read More…..
Colleagues of Ai Weiwei carry on the detained Chinese artist’s work. Supporters of detained Chinese artist and social critic Ai Weiwei have released a video to mark the third anniversary of the devastating Sichuan earthquake, a focal point for many of Ai’s activities. Read More…..
SEOUL, South Korea — New satellite images and firsthand accounts from former political prisoners and former jailers in North Korea have confirmed the massive scale and bleak conditions of the penal system in the secretive North, according to a report released Wednesday by the human rights group Amnesty International. Read More…..
DENVER — When Brian Hill, a 20-year-old blogger from North Carolina, posted on his Web site last December a photograph of an airport security officer conducting a pat-down, a legal battle was the last thing he imagined. Read More…..
It’s not unusual for a new malware attack to pop up on the Internet every other moment, but the latest vicious bit of software floating around is particularly fascinating because it specifically targets Mac users. Read More…..
PITTSBURGH — A major furniture rental chain provides its customers with computers that allow it to track keystrokes, take screenshots and even snap webcam pictures of renters using the devices at home, a Wyoming couple said in a lawsuit Tuesday. Read More…..
The hack that resulted in Comodo creating certificates for popular e-mail providers including Google Gmail, Yahoo Mail, and Microsoft Hotmail has been claimed as the work of an independent Iranian patriot. Read More…..
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