Sep 04 2008

A Minimalist View of Security

Published by Chris under Editorial

From spiresecurity.typepad.com:

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“Day to day, the things we do as security professionals can be pretty complex. From a control perspective, it is fairly common to take a product category-like view and work from there. But nowadays, the security functions being performed have all been defined and anything “new” really is a flavor of something we’ve already done (this is why those of us who’ve been in the industry for awhile lament that everything’s been done before).

It may be useful to have a set of “atomic security functions” that act as building blocks so that all other solutions can be shown to be combinatorial or derivative of these functions. All of these functions are inline – between source consumer and target provider.”

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Aug 21 2008

Minimalist Game: PixelJunk Eden

Published by Chris under Games

From gametrailers.com:

 

Here is a review of the fun minimalist game PixelJunk Eden.

Click the link bellow for a high definition version.

Enjoy!

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Aug 08 2008

Minimalist Fitness: How to Get In Lean Shape With Little or No Equipment

Published by Chris under Tips

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From zenhabits.net:

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It takes no equipment to get a great workout and get in shape, and with one or two pieces of simple equipment, you can turn that great workout into a fantastic one, you magnificent beast, you.

And with little or no equipment required for a fantastic workout, you can do it at home, or wherever you are. Even if you’re in solitary confinement.”

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Aug 06 2008

How to Live With Just 100 Things

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From time.com:

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“Excess consumption is practically an American religion. But as anyone with a filled-to-the-gills closet knows, the things we accumulate can become oppressive. With all this stuff piling up and never quite getting put away, we’re no longer huddled masses yearning to breathe free; we’re huddled masses yearning to free up space on a countertop. Which is why people are so intrigued by the 100 Thing Challenge, a grass-roots movement in which otherwise seemingly normal folks are pledging to whittle down their possessions to a mere 100 items.”

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Aug 01 2008

Minimalist Bathroom Furniture U-(you)

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From freshome.com:

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“Thanks to their smooth surface the pieces of furniture are easy to assemble and clean. To further enhance the ease of cleaning, 6-mm spacers were developed for wall mounting. In conclusion the U-(you) bathroom furniture has a simple and minimalistic design that looks very good.”

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Aug 01 2008

Ripserver – minimalist box to rip all your CDs

Published by Chris under News

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From i-newswire.com:

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“As more and more homes go digital and utilize digital music players, the demand for innovative and affordable entertainment solutions grows. With this in mind, Ripfactory, world leaders in professional software and hardware for the audio industry, has developed the must-have new gadget for digital music lovers. The stylish and compact Ripserver box hides a high capacity NAS device with a slimline CD slot and CD ripping engine. “

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