[Geeks Are Sexy] Technology News

-How to Understand More of What you Read
Do you want to understand more of what you read, even when the material seems to be too complex for you? No problem! Just follow Ann McNeal’s four-step guide for reading a research paper.

-Office Ergonomics - Make Your Work Hours at the Computer More Comfortable
A great presentation that anyone who spends more than 1 hour per day in front of a computer should watch.

-10 things you should do to a new Linux PC before exposing it to Internet
Let’s face it; there is no such thing as a perfectly secure OS.

-How to look good when your recruiter googles you
“You were qualified, they could afford you, and they needed you. So why didn’t they hire you? They didn’t want to tell you, but your boss-to-be rejected you because of the best kegger of your senior year. She saw the photo with the sorority girl with — is that a tattoo or a third nipple?”

-How I’d Hack Your Weak Passwords
“If you invited me to try and crack your password, you know the one that you use over and over for like every web page you visit, how many guesses would it take before I got it?”