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Story: Field Demotion

During my 1yr stint at Tyndall, I was at roll call at my shop. There was a PA announcement “MSgt Minefeld, MSgt Minefeld, please report to the Chief’s office”. We went on with our business and briefings, and a few minutes later the announcement repeated with the word “NOW” at the end. Several minutes later, [...]

HP Scanner plays Fur Elise

This HP Flatbed Scanner has been hacked to play Beethoven’s Fur Elise. Play däs video and check it out!

Coder’s / LAN Prayer

Rwhod who art in /etc, well-known be thy port; thy packets come, thy protocol be done,
in user space as it is in kernel. Give us this day our daily dump,
and forgive us our bugs as we forgive those who submit PR’s against them.
Lead us not into address resolution, and deliver us from ISO.
For thine is [...]

As if we Needed Proof

As most of us know, Mozilla is the organization that created FireFox, a popular open-source web browser. At a recent Blackhat conference, their Director of Ecosystem Development announced that they could “Roll out any critical patches within 10 days“. There have been several responses (Here, Here) to these claims, and it even got Slashdotted.
What bothers [...]

The History of Computers

Cross-posted from a text file I had sitting on the server. No idea where I got it or who the original author is, but was funny enough to risk it not being public domain. Enjoy.
In the beginning, God created the bit. And the bit was a zero; it was nothing.
On the first day, He toggled [...]

Lord Kevin of Sealand Greets his Followers

Many people have heard the story of the RIAA’s and MPAA’s relentless fight against P2P systems, which has recently turned its attention toward BitTorrent. A few weeks ago, Slashdot posted a story about the Pirate Bay (One of the most popular BitTorrent indexing sites on the Internet) considering purchasing a tiny nation named Sealand. Several [...]

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