“If Barbie were a career-focused woman working in the IT industry in 2003, she would support open standards,” he says. “She would be seeking out free and open-source alternatives to current proprietary solutions, saving her company tens of thousands of dollars on management headaches associated with tracking software licenses and preparing for BSA audits. She Read more about BarbieOS[…]
Not sure how I’d feel if someone pointed one of these at me. It looks marginally less threatening than last year’s Schmoo Sniper Yagi. (Bluetooth + WiFi remote access)
There’s a page dedicated to hijacking your mobile phone via Bluetooth. Appropriately enough, it’s called BluejackQ. Linkie: http://www.bluejackq.com/index.shtml
What The Hack finally has information on the webpage. What The Hack is an outdoor hacker conference/event taking place on a large event-campground in the south of The Netherlands from 28 until 31 July 2005. I’m there, you’re there, anyone not there is just t3h suxx0r.
I wonder if all the people who voted for Dubya are still going to like him when they’re back to tilling the soil in 2010.. THE NUMBERS are staggering — a US$43-trillion hole in America’s public finances that’s getting worse every day. And the stakes are almost inconceivable for a generation of politicians and voters Read more about Spectacular bankruptcy[…]
Is this the future of warfare?
This is excellent fun stuff: Phase 1: recruiting Phase 2: The questionnaire
NASA giant converted 747s
Apparently Googlebar browsers display content Google wants you to see on a site and not what the sitemaker had in mind…
Yup, you use your bluetooth phone to control this thing – it’s tiny and I want one!
Yup, as well as being good against cancer, another reason to celebrate this noble drink – it doesn’t, in fact, get you fat!
And won’t get high security clearances for sensitive jobs in the military.
LAND attack: Sending TCP packet with SYN flag set, source and destination IP address and source and destination port as of destination machine, results in 15-30 seconds DoS condition. Which is funny. The last time the LAND attack was seen was about 8 years ago. It’s a trivial remote DoS and you’d think that even Read more about Windows 2003 and XP vulnerable to LAND DoS attack[…]
Batteries we’d all like to have!
Well, we have the Darwin Awards, but this lesser known honour is bestowed on those who have carried out some seriously improbable research. Previous winners: The first case of homosexual necrophilia in the mallard Anas platyrhynchos. Well done, that man!
Non verbal communication lessons
Interesting theoretical physics articles by Dr. Michio Kaku From wormholes to time travel, it’s all here
Sony, Toshiba and IBM have been quietly developing a new vector-based processing architecture which promises to trash anything Intel and AMD have up their sleeves. This guy has read the patent applications and makes some predictions on what we’re going to be seeing in the PS3. http://www.blachford.info/computer/Cells/Cell0.html If this is too hard, then Penny Arcade Read more about Cell architecture explained[…]
An artist draws a face during various stages of an LSD trip. http://www.cowboybooks.com.au/html/acidtrip1.html
.. but I’m guessing it is. I mean, it made me go wtf and I’m fairly cynical to start off with. Most of the stuff you see in media is fake. That definitely includes things like bikini models. There are zooms tabs on the left. Don’t skip those.
This is just beautiful. Check out Wolverine Yoghurt and Rabid Squirrel. The whole index is http://www.creativeelectricstudios.com/default.asp?s=showShow&sid=13 .
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http://media.ford.com/newsroom/feature_display.cfm?release=18677
http://www.itechdynamic.com/html/border25.htm
http://www.baytoday.ca/content/news/details.asp?c=6657