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From: http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/18/health/breastfeeding-iq-income/index.html The study followed the subjects all the way from birth to age 30. " Lessa Horta said the subjects who had been breastfed for 12 months or longer had a higher IQ (about 3.7 points), more years of education and earned...

Big sun discharged smacked the planet today. What makes this one interesting they are in the International Space Station watching the light show. These solar flares were rated G4-class. Photos and more info over here...

Do we have folks around here using Mikrotik gear and RouterOS?   Really nifty gear lately from them and some neat stuff in the pipeline. Looking for some pointers for a RouterOS newbie.  Anyone recommend reference things other than their Wiki materials?

Entire power efficiency and conservation idea floating here lately - figured I'd ask folks: Does your computer ever sleep?    Do you have your main desktop set to use sleep, suspend, etc.?  Do you normally have the computer go off and how have your later resume cycles been?  Everything work...

I've been using Tomboy for notes and snippets for a long time.  Used derivatives in Linux land and on Android, Tomdroid. See: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.tomdroid&hl=en Tomdroid is alright, but some ugly sucky bugs in it.  Second time in a month that my notes got wiped. I...

For everyone in the same boat waiting to see what the FCC passed in their recent Net Neutrality vote, here is a PDF of it: http://transition.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2015/db0312/FCC-15-24A1.pdf WARNING: 400 pages in length.

So my ongoing digital dirt road experience with throughput and lousy cable upstream has hit my tolerances. Intending on bringing in other bandwidth.  Not many options here.  DSL is available and 4G is available.  So grabbing one of each ASAP as my online experience as-is basically unusable due...

I had the unfortunate experience of having to deal with Time Warner Cable and their customer support over the past month. I am noticing a pattern in their operations. My first interaction was with a support person who clearly was Chinese and his English was mighty hard to decipher. Yesterday...

http://nypost.com/2015/02/27/cyber-hacking-si-student-changed-grades-from-his-smartphone-cops/ Eric Walstrom, the self proclaimed big shit that kissed ass up and down the CC / HVH tree has been arrested.  The same bozo prior declared himself to have been a graduate of Carnegie Mellon, said he...

Police Could Charge a Data Center in the Largest Child Porn Bust Ever Source: http://motherboard.vice.com/read/police-could-charge-a-data-center-in-the-largest-child-porn-bust-ever 7500 users in roughly 100 countries. 1.2 petabytes of data (assumed to mean disk space) RCMP looking to degree...

Anyone here own any of the Livescribe pen input devices? Looking for input on those and general sentiments by users.  Good?  Bad? 

Centarra a provider offering out of Dallas, Texas, appears to be right now doing a crazy data center migration.  Customers allegedly were not told of the migration and are living through the unplanned downtime. As per their website: http://centarra.com/

Been a bit since OnApp acquired SolusVM. Back when that deal happened a lot of folks were rightly concerned with maintaining their pricing and not seeing prices inflate and get out of control.   People back then asked for price lock guarantees.   Did anyone get anything to this effect...

Sunday night the Edward Snowden documentary Citizenfour by Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras won an AMA award.  To you that's an Academy Award for best documentary. Now let's all celebrate this victory with a free and legal download of the documentary...

Not my typical schtick, but times are changing and I give out brownie points for good behavior when I think folks deserve it. This comes to us from the shadowy underside of the net, one of those black background, hack oriented communities. That was as of a few days ago. HackForums has a...

Ongoing Lowendtalk.com thread worth noting: http://lowendtalk.com/discussion/42912/hostrail-budgetgeek-info It involves mtwiscool (who is banned from there and vpsBoard) and issues involving his company. Alleged his WHMCS database has been dumped. Heads up since usually when this happens...

Kaspersky Lab on this finding, a Russian company .... A drive firmware hack dating back to at least to 2001 and some indication perhaps to 1996.  Effects ALL manufacturers.  Stashes data, C&C style infection, in theory applicable to Windows but suspected to have other OS brothern.  One found...

Lots of providers here... What do folks do, where you aren't owning your own IPs, but depending on DC for issuance to check such are clean? Seems to be reoccurring problem for a lot of folks getting upstream pre-soiled IPs issued and then clients end up eating crap from it and whole ticket...

I made the mistake of downloading a Chromium extension for tying VLC media player within Chromium as a file handler.   After downloading: VLC Plugin Player from esexclusiva.com   I started noticing Ghostery coughing up blocked elements on every page.  Last item blocked every time, every page...

Folks who use FraudRecord should note, your details have been public outed / displayed .... http://www.fraudrecord.com/emails/email1.php