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581  Alternate cryptocurrencies / Marketplace (Altcoins) / Re: Is anyone else getting a mintpal over capacity error? on: September 28, 2014, 04:38:07 AM
I am, since yesterday (27 Sep 2014). If you refresh the page (press F5) it will usually show the page you're trying to access, then it will display the error again the next time you try to do something.

They've twitted this:

"Just been hit by a large DDoS, trying to mitigate it now. Apologies for the inconvenience."
582  Other / Off-topic / John Cusack: "Hollywood is a whorehouse and people go mad" on: September 25, 2014, 10:38:35 PM


http://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/sep/25/john-cusack-hollywood-maps-to-the-stars-interview

<< After 25 years as a star, John Cusack has seen the movie industry's dark side close up – from its misogyny to its treatment of young actors. His new film, Maps to the Stars, is brutally honest, he says. >>
583  Other / Politics & Society / A day in court for non-payment of the TV licence on: September 25, 2014, 06:16:38 AM


A day in court for non-payment of the TV licence: "What do they want us to do, kill ourselves?"

http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/sep/24/in-court-non-payment-tv-licence-television-desperate-cases

<< Almost 200,000 people were prosecuted last year for failing to buy a television licence. Should those who can't afford to pay their bills be criminalised in this way? >>

584  Other / Politics & Society / Death, drones and driverless cars: how Google wants to control our lives on: September 23, 2014, 03:50:12 AM


Death, drones and driverless cars: how Google wants to control our lives

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/22/what-does-google-want-glass-drones-self-driving-cars

<< Google seems to be reaching out of the internet and into every corner of the world. So what exactly does it want – and can it really be good for us? >>
585  Alternate cryptocurrencies / Altcoin Discussion / Re: difficulty on: September 22, 2014, 04:26:21 AM
Try this one:

http://www.coinwarz.com
586  Other / Politics & Society / 52% of gamers are women – but the industry doesn't know it on: September 20, 2014, 08:13:51 PM


52% of gamers are women – but the industry doesn't know it

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/sep/18/52-percent-people-playing-games-women-industry-doesnt-know

<< Cast aside the old stereotype – women are now the majority among games users. But as characters and creators they are still largely absent. >>
587  Other / Politics & Society / Re: Putin considers plan to unplug Russia from the internet 'in an emergency' on: September 20, 2014, 07:14:00 PM
Why wait??? Do it now, PutAin!!!
588  Other / Politics & Society / Europe gears up to fight back against giant US beasts of the internet on: September 12, 2014, 07:08:00 PM


Europe gears up to fight back against giant US beasts of the internet

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/12/europe-fights-us-beasts-of-internet

<< EU regulators are confronting the "voluntary self-subjugation" of Europe to the dominance of Google, Amazon and Facebook. >>
589  Other / Off-topic / Re: Destiny: behind the scenes of the world's most expensive video game on: September 12, 2014, 05:16:01 AM


Destiny review: the future of games remains locked in the past

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/11/destiny-bungie-halo-game-review

<< Bungie has reached for the stars with its gigantic space opera, but much of the experience is rooted in long established conventions. >>
590  Other / Politics & Society / Netflix leads tech giants' "go-slow" protest in battle over net neutrality on: September 10, 2014, 11:17:54 PM


Netflix leads tech giants' "go-slow" protest in battle over net neutrality

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/10/tech-firms-go-slow-internet-net-neutrality

<< Sites including Reddit, Pornhub and Vimeo install widgets to show how the internet would look if regulators caved in to big cable companies on net neutrality. >>
591  Other / Politics & Society / Urban Shield: police and suppliers consider fate of military-grade tactical gear on: September 09, 2014, 04:39:00 AM


Urban Shield: after Ferguson, police and suppliers consider fate of military-grade tactical gear

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/08/-sp-urban-shield-police-militarization-ferguson-oakland

<< Giant black armoured vehicles, assault rifles, gas masks and drones: the modern face of policing in America is on display at a four-day police trade show in Oakland, held mere weeks after a fatal police shooting in Ferguson, Missouri. >>
592  Other / Off-topic / Re: Destiny: behind the scenes of the world's most expensive video game on: September 08, 2014, 05:17:41 PM


Destiny – a non-gamer's guide to 2014's biggest game

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/08/destiny-non-gamers-guide-bungie-rpg

<< One of the biggest new games of the decade goes on sale this week but what exactly is a “shared-world shooter”? Here is a quick guide for those whose children, partners or parents are about to disappear into space. >>
593  Other / Off-topic / Re: Destiny: behind the scenes of the world's most expensive video game on: September 06, 2014, 04:58:16 AM


Destiny: new game expected to draw 10 million players on its first day

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/05/destiny-global-release-revolution-gaming-bungie-activision

<< Experts predict the immersive sci-fi fantasy – the world's most expensive video game – will change the face of gaming. >>
594  Other / Politics & Society / DNA clears North Carolina inmates after 30 years in prison on: September 03, 2014, 05:38:13 PM


DNA clears North Carolina inmates after 30 years in prison

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/02/north-carolina-death-row-30-years-exonerated-dna

<< Half-brothers released after newly discovered evidence clears men in 1983 rape and murder of 11-year-old Sabrina Buie. >>

Judge Frees 2 North Carolina Men Imprisoned for 30 Years

http://time.com/3259208/dna-exoneration-north-carolina-freed/

<< DNA evidence exonerates two half-brothers convicted of the 1983 rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl. >>
595  Other / Off-topic / Destiny: behind the scenes of the world's most expensive video game on: September 01, 2014, 03:17:46 PM


Destiny: behind the scenes of the world's most expensive video game

http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2014/sep/01/destiny-behind-scenes-most-expensive-video-game-ever

<< When Destiny launches next week, 10 million players will be let loose in an intricate, beautiful, interplanetary gaming playground. >>

Official Destiny - Launch Gameplay Trailer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jv7vqCmt6wY
596  Other / Politics & Society / California Passes First-Ever Bill to Define Sexual Consent on College Campuses on: August 31, 2014, 12:30:25 AM
California Passes First-Ever Bill to Define Sexual Consent on College Campuses

http://time.com/3211938/campus-sexual-assault-consent-california/

<< The California Senate passed a first-in-the-nation bill Thursday to define what amounts to consensual sexual activity in colleges in the state, a milestone at a time when colleges across the country are under close scrutiny for how they handle campus sexual assault. (...) Those who oppose the bill are concerned that such a policy, combined with unavoidably murky sexual encounters, will deny college men due process and unfairly categorize them as rapists, causing potentially unfair suspensions and expulsions or reputational damage. >>
597  Other / Off-topic / SpeccyJam – and the everlasting appeal of the ZX Spectrum on: August 28, 2014, 06:23:54 PM


SpeccyJam – and the everlasting appeal of the ZX Spectrum

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/aug/28/speccyjam-zx-spectrum-sinclair

<< Starting on Friday, the annual SpeccyJam challenges coders to create new games in the style of classic Spectrum titles. Why? >>
598  Other / Off-topic / The Witcher Dev's GOG.com Adds DRM-Free Movies to Its Lineup on: August 28, 2014, 05:34:52 PM
The Witcher Dev's GOG.com Adds DRM-Free Movies to Its Lineup

http://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-witcher-devs-gog-com-adds-drm-free-movies-to-i/1100-6421944/

<< 20 documentaries about gaming and geek culture now available; first two are free. >>
599  Other / Politics & Society / Facebook and Twitter users more likely to censor their views offline on: August 27, 2014, 04:28:32 AM


Facebook and Twitter users more likely to censor their views offline

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/aug/26/facebook-twitter-snowden-nsa-revelations-pew

<< Pew study warns about "spiral of silence" in US discussion of Edward Snowden's NSA online surveillance revelations. >>
600  Other / Politics & Society / How the web lost its way – and its founding principles on: August 25, 2014, 04:17:25 PM


How the web lost its way – and its founding principles

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/aug/24/internet-lost-its-way-tim-berners-lee-world-wide-web

<< When Tim Berners-Lee invented the world wide web 24 years ago he thought he'd created an egalitarian tool that would share information for the greater good. But it hasn't quite worked out like that. What went wrong? >>
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