Thousands of Poisonous Toads Have Overrun a Florida Town
Warm weather and heavy rainfall sparked a massive breeding cycle for the invasive toads. Continue reading Thousands of Poisonous Toads Have Overrun a Florida Town
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Linger Keeps You Around After You’ve Gone
We’re not sure if this is art, anti-snooping guerilla warfare, or just a cheeky hack, but we do know that we like it! [Jasper van Leonen]’s Linger keeps the SSIDs that your cell phone (for example) spits out whenever it’s not connected to a WiFi network, and replays them after you’re gone.
Some retail stores and other shady characters use MAC addresses and/or the unique collection of SSIDs that your phone submits in probe requests to fingerprint you and track your movement, either through their particular store or across stores that share a tracking provider. Did you know that you …read more
