Skype encryption boosts privacy for Internet calls
A Technology writer notes Skype’s encrypted voice calls and texting, popularizing private communication. With 75 million users by end of 2005 and 3 to 4 million online simultaneously, Skype relies on 256 bit keys, making eavesdropping far harder. Acknowledging legal debates on wiretapping, experts warn of mixed views on security.
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Preserving Presidio comes with price
San Francisco report outlines how the Presidio Trust plans to turn the former military base into a self sustaining park via commercial tenants. It notes 2,600 residents and 3,500 workers, a $60 million annual revenue, and a required six year path to profitability with risks to the park’s identity and potential congressional action.
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Greenland glaciers quicken pace to Atlantic sea rise
A NASA study shows Greenland southern glaciers dumping ice into the Atlantic nearly doubling in five years as glaciers flow faster to the sea. Using satellite data from JPL in Pasadena, researchers estimate speeds over eight miles per year and a contribution of about 0.5 millimeters per year to sea level rise, with interior ice thickening in some areas despite coastal losses.
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Fossils Trace Lizards to Serpents Evolution in Australia
Australian scientists report four giant snake fossils from Mount Ts region show lizard ancestors evolving into snakes about 30 million years ago. The well preserved skull of Yurlunggur, named from Aboriginal myth for the Great Rainbow Snake, illuminates early snake origins and diet shifts.
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