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Dyn Down by DDoS

Dyn a company that provides dynamic domain name resolution (convert names into IP addresses) was threatened to shell out some bitcoin or else… Or else what? I’d like to call it an availability compromise, but in layman’s terms, an outage … Continue reading

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The Largest Distributed Denial of Service, EVER! (A Robot Knock-Knock Description)

Denial of Service explained: Computers respond to network traffic, generally. If there was a computer on my network that wanted to talk to my computer, that computer would put out a request to talk to my computer over the network, … Continue reading

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The Robot Uprising

I wouldn’t be surprised if it’s first words are “I’m going to need your, clothes, your boots, and your motorcycle”. Boston Dynamics is getting closer to making Atlas, one of their robots, more human like, with better balance, the ability … Continue reading

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Robocops is Now

Robotics firm Knightscope has announced its plans to deploy autonomous guards for hire in Silicon Valley. You can rent some too, starting as low as $6.25/hour with at least a year contract on a MaaS (Machine-as-a-Service) rental basis. The robots … Continue reading

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Killer Robot… Ebola Killer Robot That Is!

A Robot named Gigi, uses ultraviolet light 25,000 times more powerful than sunlight. It kills ebola by scrambling the genetic codes on surface areas. Pretty wicked.

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