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Subatomic Noise in a Vacuum is truly random:

A random number generator (RNG) is a computational or physical device designed to generate a sequence of numbers or symbols that lack any pattern. There are many methods of generating randomness, existed from ancient time like dice, coin flipping shuffling or playing cards. Among many use of random number, in computer cryptography is probably the most important one in modern technology… Continue reading Subatomic Noise in a Vacuum is truly random:

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What Happens When You Push the Button?

What Happens When You Push the Button? | Gizmodo UK.  

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It wasn’t just a one-time event! The Automattic Worldwide WP 5k is back again in 2012! Set your timers for April 29th! At Automattic we work from all over the world, and we use internal blogs for socializing and exchanging non-work ideas in addition to making WordPress.com and our other products more…

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Tsunami warning issued after Indonesia quake – Asia-Pacific – Al Jazeera English

#Latest .. no major disaster. All’s well that ends well Update: 17 hour UTC Wednesday April 11 2012, 16:04:24 UTC     59 minutes ago     Off W Coast Of Northern Sumatra 5.1 magnitude its been off for almost an hour now. Good news! Update:  13:42:44 UTC  Aftershock continues, Northern Sumatra quake on 11th April 2012, After shock continues… Continue reading Tsunami warning issued after Indonesia quake – Asia-Pacific – Al Jazeera English

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Sun set again!

Sun set again!, a photo by Saad Faruque on Flickr. Via Flickr: As we move towards the rainy season, the the sky with patch of cloud becomes more colorful during sunset Taken in Bangalore, Cookes town tektab.com

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Finally a real LED TV from LG

Finally a real LED TV from LG First there was CRT then came technologies like rate view, plasma and then came LCD and finally the so called LED TV. What we call LED is not LED it’s an LCD with LED backlist, yes surely it is better than just LCD TV, saves more power, better… Continue reading Finally a real LED TV from LG

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Evening light

Evening light, a photo by Saad Faruque on Flickr. Via Flickr: Sunset from my rooftop I always enjoy all these amazing color on sky and cloud during sunset. End of another beautiful day faruque.org

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An icy river

An icy river, a photo by Saad Faruque on Flickr. Via Flickr: An icy river going through the mountain The amazing moment on the way to Leh

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Knowledge base Systems, a review on phpMyFAQ

An organization needs to maintain a repository of information. This includes common knowledge or business specific information such as white papers, user manuals, policy document, knowledge tags, or answers to frequently asked questions. A general purpose document management system can fill the void, however a single purpose knowledge base system will be a far better fit. A… Continue reading Knowledge base Systems, a review on phpMyFAQ

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Economics of the Zero day exploit

What is a Zero day exploit? A zero-day (or zero-hour or day zero) attack or threat is a computer threat that tries to exploit application vulnerabilities that are unknown to others or the software developer A life cycle of the Zero-day exploit The developer creates software containing an unknown vulnerability The attacker finds the vulnerability before the developer does The attacker writes and distributes an exploit while the vulnerability is… Continue reading Economics of the Zero day exploit