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26 Jul 2010 21:11

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Tech: The Library of Congress made iPhone jailbreakers’ collective days

  • yes They’re now allowing people to legally jailbreak their spiffy phones without fear of retribution. iPhone users win.
  • no That doesn’t mean Apple has to make it easy for you to jailbreak it. They can still void your warranty.
  • yes They’ve also made cracking and ripping DVDs totally legal, and expanded unlocking rights. source

28 May 2010 14:18

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Tech: Some genius solved the “unlocking doors while drunk” problem

  • This brilliantly simple industrial design seems like the kind of thing that should already exist, but doesn’t. Why not shape the lock in a way that it guides your key to the right position? Hey, it worked for funnels. (Hat tip Daring Fireball) source