Bunnie Huang: "Back when I was a graduate student there, I extracted security keys from the original Microsoft Xbox video game console. I still remember the crushing disappointment of receiving a letter from MIT legal repudiating any association with my work, effectively leaving me on my own to face Microsoft."
MIT's got form
Fake chain stores run rampant in Iran
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Trademarked "Tiffany Blue" liberated by artist in new paint shade: Tiff
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8-Bit Trip 2: stop-motion Lego tribute gets a sequel
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This app makes learning piano feel less like practice and more like progress — on sale for $104.99 for life
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AdGuard VPN is now just $35 for 5 years of access
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Manage projects like a pro with Microsoft Project 2024 for just $49
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