8 days ago
deusx : MAKE: Blog: The Visible Hand - "The DIY mindset celebrated in this magazine must again become an essential life skill, rooted once again in necessity and practicality. Our future security lies in knowing what we’re capable of creating, and how we can adapt to change by being res
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3 month ago
deusx : SuperHappyDevHouse wiki / SuperHappyDevHouse26 - "When: August 30th, 2008, 1pm-11pm Where: 15312 Via Del Sur, Los Gatos, California" Ah, well - I guess being in another state is a good excuse to miss this one.
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4 month ago
mmb : Dead-listing while on vacation « root labs rdist - Dead-listing while on vacation « root labs rdist via programming: Dead-listing is analyzing the raw disassembly of some target software and figuring it out using only pen and paper. [via]
wearehugh : Dead-listing while on vacation « root labs rdist
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6 month ago
nelson : ssh brute force attacks on the upswing - A few days before the Debian disclosure there was a significant increase in attacks on ssh servers. That is bad news.
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6 month ago
nelson : Dealing with Debian's ssh vulnerability - For two years the ssh keys generated by Debian have been broken.
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6 month ago
mmb : Debian OpenSSL Predictable PRNG Toys - Debian OpenSSL Predictable PRNG Toys via Popular pages on del.icio.us [via]
nelson : Debian ssh exploit - Someone published a list of all possible Debian ssh keys. In case you weren't sure the bug was serious.
Rod Begbie : Debian OpenSSL Predictable PRNG Toys - More details on the Debian openssl patch farrago. Important point: Every sysadmin needs to scan their boxes (not just Debian users) to find any compromisable .authorized_keys [via] #
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7 month ago
nelson : Maker Faire this weekend - Terrible website, but the Faire is in San Mateo this weekend
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10 month ago
deusx : How to successfully launch a social networking development platform. « You’ve gotta be kidding me - "I decided to jot down some observations and thoughts on launching successful social networking development platforms…"
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12 month ago
Simon Willison : Undercover restorers fix Paris landmark's clock - Undercover restorers fix Paris landmark’s clock. Les UX (previously known for constructing a secret underground cinema in the Paris catacombs) strikes again.
Andy Baio : Undercover restorers fix Paris landmark's clock - the same group responsible for the secret cinema and bar built in a cavern under Paris
nelson : Stealth clock repair - Amazing story of an unauthorized repair to the Pantheon clock in Paris
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13 month ago
nelson : Three botnets - Good overview of how these things operate
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13 month ago
jcgregorio : Headius: Is Werewolf Killing the Conference Hackfest? - Oh good grief people, get over yourselves.
deusx : Headius: Is Werewolf Killing the Conference Hackfest? - "They did not plant the seeds of the next great Ruby web framework. They did not advance the Ruby community. They played a game."
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15 month ago
nelson : XBox 360 hack - The XBox 360 has been pretty resistant to running unauthorized code
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17 month ago
Andy Baio : iPhone Dev Wiki's Latest Summary - daily updates of progress in unlocking and modding the iPhone
43folders : Latest Summary - The iPhone Dev Wiki - Progress updates on hacking the iPhone (via:Waxy.org)
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17 month ago
deusx : San Jose Mercury News - Geeking out: Young software developers resurrect Homebrew spirit - "Every sixth Saturday or so, dozens of young software developers flock to a small mansion somewhere in Silicon Valley to share technical tips, collaborate on the coding of pet projects, and knock back a few beers while debating the data-models underl
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18 month ago
nelson : Breaking captchas - Some random guy in Ukraine attacks captchas and publishes results
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18 month ago
nelson : AACS key leaked? - Sounds like an inside job, very weird
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18 month ago
nelson : HD-DVD cracked again - Key revocation does not work
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19 month ago
nelson : Botnet wars - Apparently the criminal syndicates who run the botnets are fighting for territory
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19 month ago
nelson : MacLockPick - Steal passwords out of MacOS keyring, even when the machine is asleep
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20 month ago
nelson : Click fraud botnet - Google releases details of some fraud directed at AdWords
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24 month ago
deusx : This document attempts to explain the inner workings of the graphics system used in "Metroid". - 'This document attempts to explain the inner workings of the graphics system used in "Metroid".'
Matthew M. Boedicker : Metriod level data explained - (via populicious) [via]
cobra libre : Metroid level data explained #
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28 month ago
merlinmann : Kevin Kelly -- Street Use - "This site features the ways in which people modify and re-create technology." [via BB]
Matthew M. Boedicker : blog about the street finding its own use for things - (via del.icio.us/merlinmann) [via]
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