June 2012
1 post
“Linux was like a party that sounded fun we were afraid to go to because we...”
– The raw truth about Linux game ports
May 2012
1 post
“PROGRAM HAS DISAPPEARED INTO THE BLACK LAGOON There is a hard limit of 80 NEXTs...”
– C-INTERCAL 0.29 Revamped Instruction Manual
April 2012
5 posts
“Html5 could well be the cross platform answer to a problem Linux has faced for...”
– Report: Html5, Linux’s Lifeline? - Patrick Quinn’s blog….
“Reach a Global Audience
smartURL allows you to redirect traffic based on...”
– smartURL | Globally redirect, track and manage all of your URLs for free
“Logging in will open up doors of opportunity. You will probably get a better...”
– fukung.net : kthx. gbye
“As you probably know by now, LÖVE is a framework for making 2D games in the Lua...”
– Main Page - LOVE
“Italian charm exists and it can strike when you least expect it. It is all the...”
– Italian wordlist: Italian Charm | Memrise
March 2012
8 posts
WatchU3 Baumwall (by Karsten Boysen)
“Oggi il 19,6 per cento dei laureati che hanno concluso il ciclo del 3 2 non...”
– Laureati, ora il lavoro è un miraggio “Dal 2008 raddoppiati i disoccupati” - Repubblica.it
Devices you can't trust
My French neighbour had a little piece of paper permanently covering her laptop’s camera. She said she didn’t trust the IT guy who repaired her laptop and she feared to be spied with some sort of black computer magic.
Now I’m studying in the library, and a guy next to me has the same, effective approach in showing everybody how much you trust your machine. And that’s my...
I’m getting the hang of Diaspora*, the pod system and everything else.
The point is: I usually read a lot (guides, FAQs etc.) and I’m studying for my Master in Computer Science. How the heck are they going to pull it off to the “common user” if I didn’t understand it immediately?
P.S. Testing Tumblr integration.
“With the rollout of the Windows 8 operating system expected later this year,...”
– Windows 8: Millions of PCs Will Get Kill Switches for the First Time - BlackListedNews.com
“Time Snake and Superclown by Vincent King (1976)
We reviewed this one back in...”
– 10 Weirdest Science Fiction Novels That You’ve Never Read
“Marijuana. LSD. Shrooms. PCP. Ketamine. MDMA. DMT. Salvia. Ayahuasca. Hashish. I...”
– The Dark Side Of The Moon Immersion Box Set Is Your Reality Altering Deal of the Day
Yep, totally see it. Pink Floyd is a “healtier” drug, even though it does give you addiction and halluciantions.
February 2012
15 posts
“[Pole] ran test after test, analyzing the data, and before long some useful...”
– How Target Figured Out A Teen Girl Was Pregnant Before Her Father Did - Forbes
HTML5, CSS3
Is it just me, or whenever I see fancy javascript, CSS, new HTML5 stuff et cetera, I feel really old?
“Get off my lawn!” is translated into “Get off my browser!”. Lucky to have Noscript, which in the same metaphor could be a big nasty dog. A watchdog, actually: only friends are allowed in.
“Abstract
This paper presents an alternative visual web-enabled interpretation...”
– Intl. Journal - cmic.1472.20.2.2012
“If you failed to understand the above, you are probably a normal human being and...”
– From Dave in my basement
“To understand that, you have to grasp that “the Internet” isn’t just a network...”
– An Open Letter to Chris Dodd
“Gradually, the site lost its luster. Facebook is an addictive time sink...”
– With Friends Like These: Techno Hipsters Think Facebook Is Boring Now | The New York Observer
“Meanwhile, two Turkish studies have replicated his studies linking Toxoplasma to...”
– How Your Cat Is Making You Crazy - Magazine - The Atlantic
“thxmoo is a MORPG developed in ISLISP using OpenLISP v8.1.0
under NetBSD on a...”
– thxmoo
“Star Trek is a text-based computer game that puts the player in command of the...”
– Star Trek (text game) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Hitchhiker's Guide to Packaging v1.0... →
“The memento pattern is implemented with two objects: the originator and a...”
– Memento pattern - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“The VeriSign attacks were revealed in a quarterly U.S. Securities and Exchange...”
– Schneier on Security: VeriSign Hacked, Successfully and Repeatedly, in 2010
January 2012
7 posts
“Because I’m - I’m worried that if I don’t go figure myself...”
– Garden State
“Your browser fingerprint appears to be unique among the 1,955,376 tested so far.”
– Panopticlick
shit.
“But nature or not, you’re never gonna be happy if you go through life just...”
– Reasons of my Erasmus in the Questionable Content comic
“Something tells us Lot’s daughters would lose any drinking game centered...”
– The 6 Raunchiest, Most Depraved Sex Acts (From the Bible) | Cracked.com
WatchSanta Gets Hacked! (by Twist and Shout)
“Mentally decoding the missive, Blok realised it was spelling one facetious word,...”
– Dot-dash-diss: The gentleman hacker’s 1903 lulz
December 2011
7 posts
“This’ll refresh those terrorist bastards.”
– The Homeland Security Snow-Cone Machine - Lowering the Bar
“Two men are arrested, but the police do not possess enough information for a...”
– Prisoner’s dilemma
“Cui and Stolfo say they’ve reverse engineered software that controls...”
– Red Tape - Exclusive: Millions of printers open to devastating hack attack, researchers say
November 2011
9 posts
“Some hiring managers hate the idea of hiring interns. They see interns as...”
– Finding Great Developers - Joel on Software
“Because of their passionate embrace of (what they consider to be) the Right...”
– Weaknesses of the Hacker Personality
“You don’t touch an unknown switch on a computer without knowing what it...”
– A Story About ‘Magic’
“For those of you who like being heroic but don’t necessarily know or like...”
– xkcd store
“Your alternate domain list displayed ‘gmail.com’!
Hi Fred, no it...”
– Mailinator(tm) Blog
