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screenlets in Ubuntu and an XSS exploit

If you run Ubuntu and aren’t subscribed to Tombuntu, I recommend you grab your feed reader and go add it. Inspired by this post on screenlets, I mac-ified my Ubuntu:

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The little flower-pot-looking-thing on the left is in fact a flower pot. You have to right-click and “give water” for the flower to grow. I’ve heard at least one complaint that that kind of tamagotchi-like software is insidious and perverse, but I’ve managed to convince myself that it will help me remember to properly water my real plants.

In the background you’ll notice a screenshot with a pony. That comes from this wired post on an XSS attack against cia.gov’s search box. Hilarity!

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