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Alex the African Grey Parrot Dies
Apple Laptop Upgrades Costing 200% More Than Dells
Jim Gray Is Missing
The Complete History of Format Wars
The Rise of Geekdom
Welcome to the New Slashdot Chicago Cluster
Half a Million Microsoft-Powered Sites Hit With SQL Injection
Method of Reading Discovered
Seagate Releases Hybrid Hard Drive
After 10,000 Years, Farming No Longer Dominates
Bizarre Self-Destructing Palm Tree Found
Causes of Death Linked To Weight
DNA Link Found Between Frozen Aboriginal Man and 17 Living People
Earthquake In China
Estimated World Population to Pass 6,666,666,666 Today
Gaining System-Level Access To Vista
Hans Reiser Guilty of First Degree Murder
Internet Community Catches a Car Thief
Interview with National Intelligence Director Mike McConnell
James Hansen on the Warmest Year Brouhaha
Laser Pointers Classed as Weapons in Australia
Motley Fool Writes Off Microsoft
Python 3.0 To Be Backwards Incompatible
Rare Shark Filmed in Japan
Scientists Create Sheep That Are 15 Percent Human
Stephen Hawking Says Universe Created from Nothing
Steve Fossett Missing
Surprising Further Evidence for a Wet Mars
Use BitTorrent To Verify, Clean Up Files
What Happened Before the Big Bang?
Woman Killed In Wii-Related Competition
Purpose of Appendix Believed Found
Are You Being Cheated by Digital Cable?
Benchmarking the Benchmarks
Beware the Apple iPhone iHandcuffs
China Launches Antitrust Probe Vs. Microsoft
Community Choice Award "Most Likely to be Shut Down By Govt"
Creative Capitalism Gets Microsoft $528M Tax Break
Haiku OS Resurrects BeOS as Open Source
Hans Reiser To Reveal Location of Wife's Body
Huge Interest Brings Wikileaks Offline
Mac OS X Leopard is Now Officially Unix
Manager Disables Web Server by Sneaking Away Xbox
Mom Blasts Ballmer Over Kid's Vista Experience
NASA Confirms Solar Storm Near 2012
Ophcrack Says Your Password Is Insecure
Phoenix Digs First Mars Soil Sample To Analyze
Presidential Candidates and Online Privacy
SP1 Unsuccessful in Preventing Vista Hacks
Star Trek Home Theater
Wikipedia May Require Proof of Credentials
eBay's Plan to Force PayPal Rejected Down Under
Air Force Mistakenly Transports Live Nukes Across America
Nasdaq to Delist SCO Sep 27
New Carbon-based Paper Stronger Than Nanotubes
Bizarre Properties of Glass Allow Creation of "Metallic Glass"
"Anonymous" Takes Scientology Protest to the Streets
100 Email Bouncebacks - Welcome to Backscattering
26 Common Climate Myths Debunked
80% of MS Server Protocols Are Unpatented
A Foolproof Way To End Bank Account Phishing?
Are In-Depth Articles Better Than Blog Postings?
Beating Comcast's Sandvine On Linux With Iptables
Been Robbed Recently? Check Ebay
Bell Canada's Misinformation About Throttling
Brain Tumor Vaccine Shows Promising Results
Broadband Providers' Hidden Bandwidth Limits
CBS Acquires CNET Networks for $1.8 Billion
Canadian Bureaucrats Don't "Think Different"
Captain America Dead at 66
Ceiling Height May Affect Problem-Solving Skills
Central U.S. Earthquake Info
Chinese Sub Pops Up Amid US Navy Exercise
Cities Tampering With Traffic Lights To Generate Revenue
Coding Flaws Caused Moody's Debt Rating Errors
Cold Fusion Scientist Exonerated
Compound From Olive-Pomace Oil Inhibits HIV Spread
Computer System Makes Best Sports Bets
Controlling Computers With the Brain
Deconstructing Game Review Structure
Dell Sells Open Source Computers
Don't Dismiss Online Relationships As Fantasy
Dreams Actually Virtual Reality Threat Simulation?
ESA's Cluster Spacecraft Makes Shocking Discovery
Firefox Vietnamese Language Pack Infected With Trojan
First Royal Mummy Found Since Tut is Identified
GPS Used To Find Graves In Eco-Burial Sites
Gentoo On Server Considered Harmful
Geologists Claim Earth May Be Softer Around The Middle Than Previously Thought
Ghostly Ring Found Circling Dead Star
Google Blurring Sensitive Map Information
Google Maps Shows Chinese Nuclear Sub Prototype
Halloween Roundup
Help Find Steve Fossett
Holocaust Dropped From Some UK Schools
Homer Simpson Drawn With Web 2.0-Style ASCII Art
Hurricane's Eye Reveals a New Power Source
Hyper-Entangled Photons — 'Superdense' Coding Gets Denser
If This Was a Month Ago, OOXML Would Be Over
Information Overload Predicted Problem of the Year for 2008
Internet "Creates Pedophiles" According to "Expert"
JFK, LAX To Test Millimeter-Wave Scanners
LifeLock Spokesperson's Stolen ID Inspires Lawsuits
Linus Torvalds Speaks Out on Future of Linux
MacGyver Film In the Works?
Mainstream Media Finally Catching On To How News Propagates
Man Arrested for Refusing to Show Drivers License
Matter, Anti-Matter, and a New Subatomic Particle?
Metallica to Star in Next Major Guitar Hero?
Microsoft Installs New Software Without Permission
Microsoft To Dump 32-Bit After Vista
Morality — Biological or Philosophical?
More States Challenging National Driver's Licenses
Most Science Studies Tainted by Sloppy Analysis
New Wheel of Time Author Chosen
OLPC Available to the Public Early 2008
Personal Data Exposed! Can Legislation Fix It?
Physicist John A. Wheeler is Dead at 96
Plants 'Recognize' Their Siblings
Print Messages On Your Beer
Rare Jon 'maddog' Hall Video Interview
Recipe for a Storm — Forecasting a Hurricane Season
Report Suggests That Nanny State Might Actually Not Be For the Best
Researchers Prove Existence Of New Type Of Electron Wave
SCOTUS Grants Guantanamo Prisoners Habeas Corpus
Schneier Talks to the Head of TSA
Scientology's Credibility Questioned Over Video Channel
Share a News Story With Coworkers, Pay a Fine
Slingbox Comes to the Mac
Smart Rubber Promises Self-Mending Products
Sneaky Blackmailing Virus That Encrypts Data
Spaceport America Takes Off
Student Finds 5000-Year-Old Chewing Gum
Student Given Detention For Using Firefox [UPDATED]
Sun To Seek Injunction, Damages Against NetApp
Swiss Man Flies With Jet Powered Wing
Tiny Generator Runs Off Vibrations
Ubuntu Picks Upstart, KVM
When the Alarm Clock Runs and Hides
Why "Vista" Nick White Left Microsoft
Wikipedia Adds No Follow to Links
'Pirates' Outsells 'Matrix' in High-Def Showdown
Al Gore Shares Nobel Peace Prize with UN Panel
Analog Cell Phone Network Shuts Down Monday
Blizzard Patches No-CD Support Into Warcraft III
Dangerous Java Flaw Threatens 'Virtually Everything'
Dateline NBC Mole Outed At DefCon
Google Using Pre-Katrina Imagery on Google Maps
HBO Exec Proposes DRM Name Change
MacBook Air Confuses Airport Security
Microsoft Announces New 360 Bundle Packs
New Way to Patch Defective Hardware
Newspapers Reconsidering Google News
Space Spotters Track Secret Satellites
Standard Web Fonts 'Updated' In Vista
The Net's Effect on Journalism
Vista Followup Already in the Works
Wal-Mart's Terrible Nintendo Wii Knock-Offs
World of Warcraft Patch 2.3 Coming Next Week
Enigma Machine for Sale on eBay
Study Proves Having Fat Friends Makes You Fat
Thieves Hacking Security Cameras?
What's Wrong With the TV News
2.5 Mile Deep Hole Drilled Into San Andreas Fault
Nobel Prize Winners Live Longer
Serious Magnet Failure at CERN's New Accelerator
Velociraptor Had Feathers
11-Year-Old Becomes Network Admin for Alabama School
Ballmer Calls Vista 'A Work In Progress'
Blake's 7 Remake In the Works
Emergency Alerts Via Text Messaging
Europe Rejects Plan To Criminalize File-Sharing
Is This the Future of News?
MPAA Seeks $15 Million From The Pirate Bay
Metallica May Follow In Footsteps of Radiohead, NIN
Verizon Cutting Access To Entire Alt.* Usenet Hierarchy
Blind Mice See Again After Cell Transplants
Bogus Company Obtains Nuclear License
China's Earliest Modern Human Found
Einstein Letter Goes on Sale
FAA Plans to Clean Up the Skies
FAA Software Aims to Make Flights Easier
Forgetting May be Part of the Remembering Process
Fruit Flies Show Spark of Free Will
Gene Research Gives Hope of Reversing Baldness
Google Maps Unveils New Local Business Features
Ham Radio Operators Are Heroes In Oregon
Human Origins Theory Tested By Recent Findings
Interesting Admissions From Record Industry
Internet2 Taken Out by Stray Cigarette
It's Not News, It's Fark
NASA Fires Astronaut
Radiation-eating Fungi
Russia Tests World's Largest Non-Nuclear Bomb
Scientists Discover Way To Reverse Memory Loss
Scientists Identify Genes Activated During Learning And Memory
Scientists Move Closer to Human Therapeutic Cloning
Teachers Fake Gunman Attack