It’s a good thing. Great article by Peggy Rogers. (via Raelity Bytes.) But many hackers in the original sense — now called ”white hats” — operate on the up and up; they go under the hood of tech products, legitimately experimenting to add features and expand the capabilities of digital hardware, search engines, games, other […]
how many times you been on Boing Boing now? Go Book Thing!
Not that we didn’t already know it but Bush lied… Now he’s admitted it. Somehow that doesn’t make things any better. Then there’s Cheney: “Some people, both in this nation and abroad, have questions about that strategy … Make no mistake: President Bush is acting to protect the American people against further attacks, even when […]
Almost forgot… A blogs. Sometimes.
Here she comes, kiddos… Hope you B’more sw33th34rt5 are doing OK.
Stop Verisign DNS Abuse Petition. IMPORTANT! All you domain spotters!
One professor Friday stood nervously away from Wallace’s reactor – which is notably free from any shielding – but he needn’t have worried: Wallace’s detector measures 36 neutrons per minute just in background radiation from space, and the device’s usual output adds only four neutrons per minute. People in airplanes absorb much more than that.
Seriously, Reuters (by way of Wired), call it by it’s name… Say it with me: “PowerBook G4.” Mmm… Next computer… (A is gonna kill me.)
actionscript viewer 4.0 released. I just got used to MX (i.e., “Flash 6”) and here they come stomping out w/ MX2K (a.k.a., “Flash 7”) and messing everything up for me ALL OVER again…
Blame Canada. Hehe… Saw this on Boing Boing today and thought “Didn’t I see this before…?” Checked the date — sure enough, I had. (Thanks, Wick!) The point: In Canada, if I own a CD and you borrow it and make a copy of it that is legal private copying; however, if I make you […]