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For $150, you get a 4.5 inch cube that you put inline between your modem and you. You also get 98% sucess rate at blocking spam and phishing, and it doesn’t require a subscription. Sounds too good to be true? Well, it might be, but for $150 it is worth the risk.

spamcube.com

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We all saw and enjoyed the transparent desktops. Now, someone has taken it to the next level!

kesicka.art.pl

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A VERY scary story about our Credit Card industry.

cockeyed.com

TERRE is a proactive program to ensure that end-of-life computers are disposed of in an environmentally respectful manner. Toshiba will recycle any manufacturer’s notebook computer, LCD monitor, or pocket PC free of charge. As an added incentive, Toshiba will send the system’s owner a USB flash drive.

Score one for for Toshiba!

toshiba.ca

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It may look like a normal credit card, but it is made from an ultra-hard plastic, that takes a diamond file to put an edge on it. You could walk through any security with it, and have a blade sharp enough to …well, you know. Follow the link for more ways to hide a deadly weapon on plain sight.

defensetech.org

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Yeah, it is another one of those maze games, but this one is cool. Navigate the maze without being able to see your cursor. The ‘eyes’ stationed around the maze stare at your cursor, so use them to see where you are at.

albinoblacksheep.com

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Looking back on 15 years or so of development of the Web is there anything you would do differently given the chance?

I would have skipped on the double slash - there’s no need for it. Also I would have put the domain name in the reverse order - in order of size so, for example, the BCS address would read: http:uk/org/bcs/members. This would mean the BCS could have one server for the whole site or have one specific to members and the URL wouldn’t have to be different.

bcs.org

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