Monthly Archives: June 2015

This weeks links (2015-06-29)

Posted on June 29, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

In brief: * Costumed cyclists take to streets for Melburn Roobaix (2015-Jun-28) [Herald Sun] ❝ THOUSANDS of cyclists have hit Melbourne’s streets in a colourful parade of costumes ranging from Forrest Gump to superheroes and astronauts. Andy White started the … Continue reading →

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The Sword and Laser – 2015 Book list (Part II)

Posted on June 26, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

The Sword and Laser (S&L) is a science fiction and fantasy-themed book club and podcast, started by Veronica Belmont and Tom Merritt. The main goal of the club is to build a strong online community of sci-fi / fantasy buffs, … Continue reading →

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2015 Tour de France

Posted on June 25, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

July 4 – 26, 2015 The Tour de France is an annual multiple stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. The race was first organized in 1903 to increase paper sales for … Continue reading →

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This weeks links (2015-06-22)

Posted on June 22, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

In brief: * Help, I’m Trapped in Facebook’s Absurd Pseudonym Purgatory (2015-Jun-19) [WIRED] ❝ … Put simply, the company is conflating authenticity with accountability. That’s not unreasonable. Facelessness can beget some pretty disgusting behavior (of course it’s worth noting anonymity … Continue reading →

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** July Challenge – Crime/Mystery/Suspense/Thriller (in Winter) **

Posted on June 22, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

The Aussie Readers group on Goodreads has the July Challenge – Crime/Mystery/Suspense/Thriller (in Winter); For July (in the midst of winter) we’re going to be cosy-ing up to some of the Crime/Mystery/Suspense/Thriller genres. Rules: #1. You need to complete three … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 20, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations
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This weeks links (2015-06-15)

Posted on June 15, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

In brief: * Australia’s internet hit hard by massive Malaysian route leak (2015-Jun-15) [itnews] A misconfiguration at Telekom Malaysia late last week caused large-scale routing issues which cascaded through providers in Oceania and elsewhere in the world, resulting in customers … Continue reading →

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Wednesday WIN (2015-Jun-10)

Posted on June 10, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

Titansgrave Get your D6 ready and make a dexterity check for awesome! At long last, Titansgrave: The Ashes of Valkana. With Wil Wheaton guiding Aanika (Hank Green), Kiliel (Alison Haislip), Lemley (Laura Bailey), and S’Lethkk (Yuri Lowenthal) through the epic, … Continue reading →

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Adobe Patches (Jun-2015)

Posted on June 10, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

Adobe has one security bulletin for this month’s Patch Tuesday. Bulletin Description Impact / Severity Software APSB15-11 Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player Critical : Remote Code Execution Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Air LINKS: [1.] Security updates available for … Continue reading →

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Patch Tuesday Wednesday (Jun-2015)

Posted on June 10, 2015 by visibleprocrastinations

This month Microsoft have released eight (8) security bulletins of which two (2) have a maximum rating of Critical and six (6) have a maximum rating of Important. ❝ Today, as part of Update Tuesday, we released 8 security bulletins. … Continue reading →

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