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Backer Funds From Kickstarter Campaign Allegedly Stolen To Build A Damn House
Peachy Printer launched on Kickstarter back in September of 2013. It claimed to be the world’s first $US100 ($136) 3D printer and scanner, and raised $651,091 CAD in backer money. Now Rylan Grayston, the company’s CEO, claims that his co-founder David Boe embezzled nearly half of that money, and used it to build himself a…
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Email Scams Are Still Depressingly Effective
It is the Year Of Our Lord two thousand and fourteen, but somehow, nearly half of all people on this email-infested landfill we call ‘Earth’ are still falling for simple phishing scams.
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Multimillionaire Software Exec Arrested In LEGO-Thieving Bar-Code Scam
Ah, power. You give a person too much and they will abuse it. Such is the case with Thomas Langenbach, a 47-year-old VP at Palo Alto-based software company SAP Labs, who has been arrested for the nerdiest crime in recent memory. His abuse of power: computer-based.