Well actually, are you a zombie bot? This tool from Trend Micro checks to see if your computer is a zombie bot.
Malicious software called Bots can secretly take control of computers and make them participate in networks called “Botnets.” These networks can harness massive computing power and Internet bandwidth to relay spam, attack web…
…everything necessary to build what's quickly becoming the de facto standard in online poker botting: a sophisticated parallel processing rig incorporating collusion AI, massive hand history databases, and real-time information flow to dominate the opposition. This is where the world is headed…
We took a break from the source code in this installment as I don't want to alienate too quickly the readers who've subscribed in the past week. In the next installment, we're going to have to plunge right back in, beginning with an…
The regulars hardly glance outside. They’ve seen bar owner Rufus Terrill’s invention on patrol before ? its bright red lights and even brighter spotlight blazing, infrared video camera filming and water cannon at the ready in the spinning turret on top.
Terrill, a 57-year-old ex-Marine, asserts his motives are pure: He says more police now patrol the area at night, the park across the street feels safer and he's had no break-ins since the cube-shaped robot, which Terrill…
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From sonic showers to an insect force field, a roboticist imagines cool new tech that will transform our lives. Now all we need is someone to invent it.
? PODCAST: Daniel H. Wilson Talks Next-Gen Inventions, State of Patents!
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PM’s resident roboticist imagines new tech that will transform our lives. Now all we need is someone to invent it.
? PODCAST: Daniel H. Wilson Talks Next-Gen Inventions, State of Patents!
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Sooner or later, the conversation shifts from, “will people use this” to “hey, we’ve gotta make some money here.” After all, servers and staff aren’t free. Monetizing Twitter is especially interesting because of its size and structure.
As keywords in our Tweats become links for others, the question of ownership and content come into play. Do tweats count as content and if so, how can we be compensated? An opt-in rev share program could mitigate this issue. If your tweats…
The Facebook War is on! Which side are you on?
I came across a face-book app that claims to tell the future.You can ask it anything and it will randomly spit out an answer that may or may happen in the future.Hug me kiss me, poke me touch me, they all are trying to say the same thing.Have…
In this article we will build an actual useful Twitter Service that will allow us to track the Blogosphere. In the process we will get hands on programming experience with Ruby, DRb, Twitter and Jabber. This will sharpen our developer skill-set to get ready for the upcoming (Folk)Semantic Web. Also we will discuss the problems/opportunities.
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