Via +Annie Jennings. This is sweet on so many levels. waaaa! Originally shared by Nikhil Saluja Credit Cards can be hacked by Mobile phones Square Mobile Credit Card Reader App Makes a Great Simple Money Launderer Square Mobile Payments Square A simple tool that can turn any iPhone into a credit card machine can also be a simple way for crooks to steal cash, hackers demonstrated this week. Square can eliminate the hassle of money laundering. ...
Californians have a year left of tax free Amazon. Enjoy. Originally shared by Violet Blue This is a really surprising development. (I’m following this story pretty closely: http://www.zdnet.com/blog/violetblue/amazon-drops-california-in-growing-e-commerce-affiliate-tax-law-war/485 ) Links http://www.zdnet.com/blog/violetblue/amazon-drops-california-in-growing-e-commerce-affiliate-tax-law-war/485 Amazon.com cuts California sales tax deal in stunning turnabout - San Jose Mercury News Shared with: Public
Via Cake on FB. “They have perverted medical science and our legal system to such an extent that deadly street drugs like marijuana are now decriminalized and available to our children at any bus stop. [… …] Hipsters fetishize clothes above drugs, while for hippies it’s the opposite.” I was certain this was an Onion-worthy spoof for the first half of it. But when I started looking into the rest of their site I find the headline/blurb on the home page states: ...
This is beautiful and brilliant and something you can participate in. Help fill those gaps in the modern world revealing the universe’s inner LEGO! Links Jan Vormann’s Best Lego Installations Shared with: Public
I’m a noob again too since I learned several things from this. Enjoy. Originally shared by Jake Gross For the noobs. Feel free to share at will. Created by +Simon Laustsen. Props. Images Shared with: Public +1’d by: Kathy Brown
Today is my first day on google plus and I have run into two frustrations. The most immediate and irritating issue is that when I try to type and make a post in Safari it goes crazy like I’m typing lots of stuff I’m not. I am typing this is a local editor and I hope that I can cut and paste this in. The other big irritant is that I have a circle of people I don’t want to follow, but they show up by default. Is it possible to make a circle of Negation? ...
Couchbase ops training in San Francisco was well done. It was nice being on the student side of the room for once.
Microsoft may be a Monopoly, but being a commercial software vendor is far worse. Do you hate Microsoft? Do you love Linux? Do you hate AOL? Do you love Apple? Do you hate Apple? And why should any computer company make this much emotional difference to anyone? Because this technology matters. It can make your day to day life vastly better. It can make tedious tasks interesting. It can make hard task easy. It can turn sinking companies into rising ones. It can eliminate distance in personal communications. It can free the blind and deaf from their isolation. ...
Are you frustrated by your computer? Whether you’re a first time user or a mainframe assembler hacker, the answer is almost definitely yes. You’re probably using a Windows machine. That is about to change. And this change will have as much impact on you, your computer, and the economy as the Internet already has. You may have heard of Linux. It’s been getting lots of press lately - 20 or 30 articles per week. The week I’m writing this report we find the San Francisco Chronicle asking: ...