Robotar kan avfyras inom minuter.

Robotar kan avfyras inom minuter.

En man i 80-årsåldern körde i kväll av okänd anledningen ner i vattnet vid Inre hamn i Karlstad.

New submitter MickyTheIdiot writes "The Jurist reports: 'A judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon ruled Wednesday (PDF) that those placed on the U.S. government's no-fly list have 'a constitutionally-protected liberty interest in traveling internationally by air, which is affected by being placed on the No Fly List.' The plaintiffs in the case are 13 U.S. citizens who were denied boarding on flights over U.S. airspace after January 2009.' Judge Anna Brown hasn't ruled on the constitutionality of the No Fly List yet, and has instructed the attorneys involved to present a roadmap for deciding the remaining issues. However, she has acknowledged that the No Fly List is a major burden to those on the list and they have the right to get that status reviewed."

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Momcilo Krajisnik given a hero's welcome after returning from British jail where he served most of 20-year sentence.

Inspired by the revelations of NSA spying programs, Blackbar is an iOS word puzzle built around ████████ through obscurity.

 

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Over on The Verge, user experience expert Harry Brignull explains how some interface designers use dark patterns to trick you into doing things you otherwise wouldn’t do. An Apple-specific example is how the Limit Ad Tracking option in iOS 6 is hidden in General -> About -> Advertising, instead of in the privacy settings. He lists other examples, such as how some Web sites con you into buying subscriptions you don’t need, and how they use trick questions to get you to sign up for spam.

 

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Sex personer fick föras till sjukhus efter en krock strax väster om Jönköping i kväll.

En 35-årig man greps i kväll misstänkt för grov misshandel i Glanshammar utanför Örebro.

Dave_Minsky writes "The small indigenous village of Villa Talea de Castro (pop. 2,500) in the state of Oaxaca is showing the world that it doesn't have to rely on major cellular telecommunications providers for service. With the help from indigenous groups, civil organizations and universities, village residents put up an antenna on a rooftop, installed radio and computer equipment, and created its own micro provider called Red Celular de Talea. Service costs only 15 pesos ($1.2) per month and a few pennies per minute to make calls to the United States. However, there is one catch: calls are limited to a maximum of five minutes to prevent saturation of lines."

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Those who have purchased ebooks from Apple’s online store have begun to receive price-fixing settlement notification letters, though the money may be a long time coming.

 

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Svåra beslut om Syrien väntar president Obama.

En pappa i Eslöv tyckte att den 16-årige sonen vägde för lite - 38 kilo.

En inbrottstjuv tog sig i kväll in i en villa i Bergsjön i Göteborg, tryckte en kniv mot halsen på en man i familjen och slog honom i ansiktet.

A solderless way to wire up your application components