New Jihad Code Threatens al QaedaSource: CNN
The code's most direct challenge to al Qaeda is this: "Jihad has ethics and morals because it is for God. That means it is forbidden to kill women, children, elderly people, priests, messengers, traders and the like.
What Is 'Social Justice' Anyway?Source: Pajamas Media
During the recent Jewish holidays I heard one rabbi after another speak of "social justice." Uttered with remarkable sincerity, this expression and its meaning elude me.
Elance Network Security BlundersSource: Suite101
Elance just suffered its second network security issue, sending thousands of emails containing private information to third parties.
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Augmented Reality AppsSource: MacRumors
Augmented reality uses the device's GPS, camera and digital compass to overlay real-time data onto live video. Other possibilities include iPhone games as well as the Layar browser we've highlighted before.

The path to economic recovery is simple and the answer is as old as time itself.
Cock-a-doodle dilemma: Mr. Clucky's evictionSource: msnbc.com
Beloved Miami Beach resident Mr. Clucky may no longer get to rule his roost. The rooster - a "friend" and pet to owner Mark Buckley, 54 - is facing eviction after neighbors complained to code enforcement officers about the bird living within city limits.
Cock-a-doodle dilemma: Mr. Clucky's evictionSource: msnbc.com
Beloved Miami Beach resident Mr. Clucky may no longer get to rule his roost. The rooster - a "friend" and pet to owner Mark Buckley, 54 - is facing eviction after neighbors complained to code enforcement officers about the bird living within city limits.

You might want to review your American history and the trial of John Peter Zenger. I am amazed at rich people who want "others" to follow a Code of Honor when it benefits them, but refuse to be bound by any morals, ethics or Code themselves.
Mission Impossible: The Code Even the CIA Can't CrackSource: Wired News
The most celebrated inscription at the Central Intelligence Agency's headquarters in Langley, Virginia, used to be the biblical phrase chiseled into marble in the main lobby: "And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." But in recent years, another text has b …

My fellow Americans and conservative patriots! We have uncovered a traitorous and scandalous plot, implicating the so-called "chosen one." This plot reaches deep into the bowels of American politics, threatening the very fabric of our society, and indeed, our continued existence …
Open Source, it is not just for Linux anymore Source: linuxjournal.com
I was involved in an email discussion the other day with a fellow Amateur Radio operator about a program called UI-View, a Windows-based application for the Automatic Position Reporting System.
Hackers Struggle with Browser CompatibilitySource: Technology Review
It turns out that one of the biggest issues they had was browser compatibility. Yestrumskas told me that the two had working code running on Safari, but that, as he tested it and made a few tweaks, for an unexplained reason the attack just stopped working.
Ubuntu CodenamesSource: pthree.org
With the release of Ubuntu 9.04 about 2 months out, Mark Shuttleworth will be announcing the codename of Ubuntu 9.10 fairly soon. This gets the community excited, as historically, Ubuntu releases have had entertaining codenames with interesting patterns.

As software developers, we're constantly striving to find ways to improve our code, speed up our development time, and generally reduce the stress that comes from developing large systems.