Nelson's Linkblog 2003-12

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Cosmic microwave background

APOD: 2003 December 31 - A Year of Resolving Cosmology

2003-12-31 apod • universe • age • resolving • cosmology • nasa • nelson:autotagged

All sorts of 80s video game style mixes

2003-12-31 art • music • free • culture • games • retro • 8bit • netlabel • audio • electronic • mp3 • nelson:autotagged

Harvest Moon LemonNut

Jason likes virtual farming

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Poor Halliburton

After rampant overcharging, they lose oil delivery contract

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NGage: the good

More review from Mobilewhack

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Stories from the OS with a lot of heart

2003-12-30 computing • computers • unix • geek • tl • computer • retro • multics • software • os • history • nelson:autotagged

No more sick cow

In the 'duh' category of food safety

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Debian installers

A bunch of different options for installing Debian

2003-12-30 autoinstall • software • usb • installers • distros • server • sysadmin • linux • .imported • debian • techy-stuff • nelson:autotagged

Diary of a disaster

2003-12-30 apple • business • computers • misc • failure • tl • tech • generalmagic • magiccap • os • history • nelson:autotagged

Mars dust devils

APOD: 2003 December 30 - A Dust Devil Crater on Mars

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The sky's gone out

Our Tiny Universe: What's Really Visible at Night

2003-12-30 stargazing • galaxy • stars • space • nelson:autotagged

Goofy Spaniards

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In a bag, no-less

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Senior ice splits

Hope he doesn't stick

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Seventeen or bust

Distributed computing project

2003-12-29 computing • windows • computers • research • wonderful • numbers • mathematics • primes • distributedcomputing • math • software • nelson:autotagged

AnandTech: new PCI bus on the horizon. More of a switched network, really.

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Atari 2600 guide for programming

Huge amount of apocrypha in old hardware

2003-12-28 assembly • atari2600 • 6502 • computers • programming • languages • oldschool • nelson:autotagged

Amazing web site of Atari game trivia

2003-12-28 gaming • console • roms • classic • downloads • emulation • games • retro • atari • videogames • emulator • nelson:autotagged

Nicely thoughtful book reviews from Mike Bostock

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Sony's new PSX high-end electronics device opened up and exposed - lots of pictures inside

2003-12-28 gaming • sony • nelson:autotagged

MeFi. Even uglier modelling!

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Unflattering photo, or does he really look like this?

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Out4Blood's Rise of Nations Strategy

2003-12-28 imported • ron • of • rise • strategy • games • rts • strategies • nations • nelson:autotagged

MobileWhack, Rael's NGage thoughts

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Commands the XBox EvolutionX ftp and telnet server understands

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wacky biofeedback game

2003-12-27 biofeedback • neurotech • computers • mind • brain • game • health • lifehacks • games • meditation • software • nelson:autotagged

Populous: Reincarnated

Keeping an old game alive

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Finding and understanding vintage charts

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Yahoo! News - Sniper's skills keep buddies alive

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Frozen seagulls

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2003-12-26 media • vcd • windows • dvd • svcd • free • tech • freeware • video • tools • software • nelson:autotagged

Vidmoi DVD/XviD

encode DVDs conveniently

2003-12-26 mpeg • encoding • dvd • encoder • video • avi • divx • encode • xvid • .imported • software • nelson:autotagged

419 scam victim

Heartbreaking story

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FTP Windows client with GUI

2003-12-25 ftp • python • clone • gtk • sftp • applications • client • opensource • internet • tool • software • nelson:autotagged

EvolutionX README

explains all config settings

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Wired News: Clark Campaign Going Open Source

2003-12-25 politics • .imported • hhill • nelson:autotagged

Reindeer assault

Yahoo! News - Top Stories Photos - AP

2003-12-24 funny • christmas • animal • nelson:autotagged

Funky stratification: APOD

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Josh Nimoy @ ITP - BallDroppings

2003-12-24 osx • ~.month:01 • art • netgames • game • ~.host:www.jtnimoy.com • games • ~.domain:jtnimoy.com • toys • fun • ~.tld:com • nelson:autotagged

Satellite photo censorship

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Nader not Green

Yahoo! News - Ralph Nader Rules Out Green Party Run

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Antarctica blog

Seems like a guy having a lot of fun in AQ

2003-12-23 researchblogger • blogs • random • jealousy • blog • weblogs • antarctica • unsorted • internet • readthis • travel • nelson:autotagged

Windows app to turn whatever is in the clipboard into plain text

2003-12-23 windows • text • nelson:autotagged

Yahoo! News - Top Stories Photos - AP

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XPort Emulation

::welcome to Xport - XBox emulator ports::

2003-12-23 gaming • console • emulators • xbox • geek • emulation • games • emulator • hack • xbmc • software • nelson:autotagged

Copy DVDs, CDs, etc to XBox hard drive

2003-12-23 informatique • dvd • apps • rip • hacks • consoles • games • gadget.xbox • xbox • xbmc • software • nelson:autotagged

FTP MP3 of 8 bit Christmas music. Amazing chiptune stuff.

2003-12-22 free • xmas • geek • download • discography • mp3 • 8bit • music • electronic • christmas • cool • nelson:autotagged

Trying to bring Python web programming into modernity

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Felt it in Mountain View

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Using XBox Media Center

2003-12-22 python • gaming • scripting • xbox • nelson:autotagged

Doom9 codec shootout

Compare DivX, XviD, 3ivx, etc

2003-12-22 pvr • reference • encoding • review • codec-glossary • codec • video • divx • xvid • .imported • nelson:autotagged

Alternate software for Archos MP3 players

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Saddam capture dispute

Aljazeera.Net - Saddam: Betrayed, drugged and traded

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Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Blosxom

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Python WebProgramming

Giant roundup of python web application frameworks

2003-12-21 web • www • reference • framework • python • programming • languages • frameworks • webdev • webapp • .imported • nelson:autotagged

Quixote PyWebapp

2003-12-21 development • web • framework • python • programming • application • html • template • webdev • quixote • software • nelson:autotagged

Python Webapp shootout

The Web Framework Shootout

2003-12-21 development • comparison • web • python • review • programming • frameworks • framework • webdev • article • cms • nelson:autotagged

Rename files to fit Xbox filesystem limits

2003-12-21 technique • xbox • nelson:autotagged

The Complete Evox.ini Guide

2003-12-21 hackz • reference • xbox • evox • games • videogames • tools • mod • nelson:autotagged

sculptures, kinda clever stuff

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Xbox-Scene.com - Xbox Modchips Xecuter2.2 X-B.I.T Xodus Chameleon - Gamesave Dashboard exploit - Evolution-X Avalaunch MXM Dashboard - X2 & EvoX bios - Copy Xbox Hacks & Cracks tutorials - OpenXbox PC-BioXX Enigmah Cheapmod

2003-12-21 gaming • cli • howto • upload • xbox • fuji • mac • gnaa • freebsd • irc • tools • nelson:autotagged

Fancy Windows FTP client

2003-12-20 ftp • e • windows • win • apps • utilities • internet • widgets • web_design • .imported • software • nelson:autotagged

homebrew xbox bins

2003-12-20 links • nfo • hacks • games • emulation • hack • videogames • mod • xbox • tools • software • nelson:autotagged

Gamespy 2003 PC roundup

GameSpy.com - Game of the Year - 2003

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Linux 2.6 features

Wonderful World of Linux 2.6 - Joe Pranevich

2003-12-19 kernel • read • informatica • 2.6 • fun • opensource • w • linux • novità • article • linux/kernel • nelson:autotagged

House of representatives says naughty things

2003-12-19 politics • law • silly • import • nelson:autotagged

Photo of ghost. Or hoax. Or possibly both.

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WTC replacement

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Kazaa clear in Holland

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Copy protection lashback

yarbroughs dot org: An open letter to Atari/Infogrames

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Guardian: 10% less sunlight over last 30 years?!

2003-12-18 climatechange • nature • science • globaldimming • environment • weather • import • climate-change • world • article • news • nelson:autotagged

2003-12-18 design • nelson:autotagged

Crappy present solution

What a Crappy Present - CD Gift Advice, Parents and Kids

2003-12-18 funny • humor • copyright • media • culture • music • mp3 • fun • politics • christmas • p2p • nelson:autotagged

Flip off Hummers

I've been doing this for awhile now, didn't realize it was a movement!

2003-12-17 hummer • funny • humor • h2 • cars • photography • environment • culture • fun • politics • activism • nelson:autotagged

BioWare growing

BioWare bulks up, moves out - News at GameSpot

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Turbine gets $18M VC

Game developer now going on MMORPG spree

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Pretty funny fan video

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Fun projects with Gallium

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How to stay rich

On Yahoo's most popular two days in a row

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Retrograde Mars

APOD: 2003 December 16 - Retrograde Mars

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2003-12-16 main • misc • fun_stuff • nelson:autotagged

Gnome desktop apps - Python?

2003-12-16 gdesklets • gnome • gui • ubuntu • desktop • themes • opensource • linux • widgets • tools • software • nelson:autotagged

Chinese sexuality museum

MSNBC - 6,000 years of sexat Chinese museum

2003-12-16 china • sex • nelson:autotagged

Spain/Morocco tunnel

BBC NEWS | Africa | Europe-Africa rail tunnel agreed

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Kick in the eye

Yahoo! News - AFP Top Photos

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Football cell call

Gizmodo : Phoning it in

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Disobedient virtual actors

Synthetic orcs flee battles in RotK filming

2003-12-15 import • emerging • code • tech • film • nelson:autotagged

Microsoft to remove swastikas from fonts

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LoTR: highest rated movie ever

Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The (2003)

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Small form factor PCs

SFF Comparison Matrix

2003-12-14 gadgets • hardware • smallsystems • systems • hometheater • nelson:autotagged

19 Python principles

2003-12-14 python • differentiation • assumption • valuation • nelson:autotagged

Thurmond's mulatto love child

Strom Thurmond, renowned racist, has a mixed-race daughter

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Opening an XBox

6 easy Torx screws

2003-12-13 repair • mods • gaming • xbox • games • openxbox • guide • nelson:autotagged

Nokia beware: here comes the M-Gage (with 11 games, calculator and alarm clock built-in)

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Eyesore of the Month

Unfortunate architecture

2003-12-13 criticism • funny • humor • urban • photo • photography • blog • design • architecture • fun • art • nelson:autotagged

Yahoo! News - Sports Photos - Canadian Press

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Losing Afghanistan

UN may leave Afghanistan, too.

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jwz - The Cosmic Ray Deflection Society of South America

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Clever, slightly silly.

2003-12-12 underground • silly • nelson:autotagged

Make Tk less ugly

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2003-12-11 gaming • cincy • doc • emulators • xbox • emulación • safari_export • emulation • software • mame • emuladores • nelson:autotagged

Killing the wounded

"Hell yeah that was awesome, let's do it again"

2003-12-11 murder • warfare • media • activism • movies • military • politics • iraq • war • nelson:autotagged

Xbox-Linux - Run Linux on your Xbox!

2003-12-11 old • hack • free • xbox • fromfirefoxhome • games.xbox • ingles • linux • games • distributions • software • nelson:autotagged

Debunking worse is better

Good ol' Jim Waldo

2003-12-10 development • lisp • philosophy • programming • good-read • worseisbetter • programming-languages • fun • design • agileculture • software • nelson:autotagged

Low election turnout

well less than half of SF eligible bothered to vote

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Civilian deaths malreported rectify

Yahoo! News - AP: Iraq to Stop Counting Civilian Dead

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Steering wheel laptop

Arkon Resources, Inc. - Laptop and Notebook Accessories

2003-12-10 photos • del.icio.us • humor • safari_export • it • nelson:autotagged

XBox Media Player

Same as XBox Media Center? how confusing

2003-12-10 g5 • imported • games • tags • imac • xbox • hardware • video • safari_export • technology • nelson:autotagged

XBox Media Center

streaming video, music, etc for your modded XBox

2003-12-10 pvr • media • howto • xbox • games • opensource • mediacenter • htpc • hacks • xbmc • software • nelson:autotagged

6 more dead kids

NYT Military Says 6 Children Died in U.S. Raid in Afghanistan

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Black Isle closing!

Slashdot | Black Isle Studios Shuts Down Development

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CD Geiger counters

Kevin Kelly -- Cool Tools

2003-12-09 chopin • nelson:autotagged

Yahoo! News - Top Stories Photos - AP

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Sex can wait, nerds!

jwz - truth in advertising

2003-12-09 interestingsites • nelson:autotagged

Brazilian first flight

Alternate histories

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Some random collection of good photos for the year

2003-12-08 interesting • import • fotoimport • nelson:autotagged

First posts in five months!

2003-12-08 blog • code • programming • sw • blogs • techblog • geek • news • feeds • soft • software • nelson:autotagged

python-dev Summary for 2003-10-16 through 2003-11-15

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Linux FS in Python

2003-12-08 filesystem • python • userspace • computers • coding • filesystems • lufs • opensource • linux • os • handy • nelson:autotagged

It's OK to kill thousands of Iraqi civilians, but not to say 'fuck'

2003-12-08 politics • nelson:autotagged

Bittorrent sites

Bittorrent sites - the place where you can find all the torrents

2003-12-07 p2p • search • reference • bittorrent • downloads • music • torrents • internet • download • torrent • software • nelson:autotagged

shellen.com / Atom Info Proposal

2003-12-07 xml • programming • site • blogging • atom • nelson:autotagged

Cute little flash demo

2003-12-07 fly • art • flash • shockwave • game • games • fun • design • airplane • experimental • cool • nelson:autotagged

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls

Soundtrack rerelease

2003-12-07 music • nelson:autotagged

San Francisco breakfast

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9 more dead kids

Yahoo! News - U.S. Airstrike Kills Nine Afghan Kids

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Cthulhu Chick Tract

2003-12-07 funny • ~.month:12 • humor • humour • comics • interesting • cthulhu • blogmarks • literature • geekery • ~.year:2003 • nelson:autotagged

APOD: 2003 December 6 - Jaipur Observatory Sundial

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Moonwalker game

Ooh-Hoo! Moonwalker - The Michael Jackson Arcade Game - NinjaCulture

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SQL join primer

Transact-SQL User's Guide

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Web services are not distributed objects

Note: Simple Object Access Protocol has nothing to do with objects

2003-12-05 xml • web • toread • programming • rest • ws • webservices • tech • technology • soap • webservice • nelson:autotagged

Python: module pyncl

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Buzz Aldrin punch video. Astronaut fisticuffs!

2003-12-05 funny • awesome • fakelore • weblink • punch • astronaut • video • nelson:autotagged

Lagrange points

WMAP Observatory_Lagrange Points

2003-12-05 orbital • astronomy • reference • space • science • lagrange • l5 • earth • maths • import • nearearth • nelson:autotagged

He's not dead yet

Yahoo! News - Conservatives Want Reagan on Dimes

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Michael Jackson Amazon recommends

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Yahoo! News - Top Stories Photos - AP

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Instant registration

Yahoo! News - Motorist Registers During Traffic Stop

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Blosxom categories

raelity bytes :: /computers/internet/weblogs/blosxom/channel_z.html

2003-12-04 ~.month:12 • ~.tld:org • weblogs • blogs • quicklink • good • ~.year:2003 • ~.host:www.raelity.org • ~.domain:raelity.org • metadata • nelson:autotagged

Igor Sysoev's site

2003-12-04 web • http • network • server • sysadmin • nginx • webserver • proxy • apache • performance • tools • nelson:autotagged

Squeezebox review

Slashdot | Review of Squeezebox MP3 Player

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Blood from turnip

Slashdot | Microsoft to Charge for FAT File System

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Hustler zine (NSFW)

HOOK: E-zine By, For, and About Men in the Sex Industry

2003-12-04 and • hook: • about • for • • e-zine • industry • men • sex • by • in • the • nelson:autotagged

Was there anything genuine about Bush's visit to Iraq?

2003-12-04 politics • nelson:autotagged

FSF, Gentoo hacked

Slashdot | Gentoo rsync Server Compromised [updated]

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Yahoo! News - White House Changes Story on Bush Plane Incident

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Japanese trivia

'Seldom Asked Questions' about Japan

2003-12-03 humor • reference • interesting • travel • faq • japanese • culture • fun • japan • saq • history • nelson:autotagged

Cyberwarfare Today

Slashdot | Another Worm Targets Anti-Spam Sites

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Miracle baby photo

Yahoo! News - World Photos - Reuters

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bifurcated rivets

Fun little linkblog

2003-12-03 funny • links • epopts • blogs • daily • blog • linklog • uk • fun • .imported • pals • nelson:autotagged

Cute marble game

MARBLE MAYHEM : spikything.com

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RSS reader popularity

Stats from Mark Pilgrim's blog

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LiveJournal community for people into scurvy

2003-12-03 blog • funny • food • intarweb • controversy • nelson:autotagged

Jorn Barger missing | Metafilter

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Rumsfeld casts spell

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arial or helvetica?

arial or helvetica? | a quiz from iliveonyourvisits.com

2003-12-03 web • typeface • arial • fonts • helvetica • typography • quiz • games • fun • design • font • nelson:autotagged

Haughey does the blogger cliche

2003-12-02 photography • technology • nelson:autotagged

Philip K. Dick - Science Fiction Author - Official Site

2003-12-02 fiction • literature • sci-fi • author • science • philipkdick • books • scifi • authors • writing • sf • nelson:autotagged

Yahoo! News - Build Your Own TiVo

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Proprietor of RobotWisdom missing for two months

2003-12-02 personal • friendly • general • nelson:autotagged

GSM phone source

Cheap unlocking options

2003-12-02 hardware-cellphones • imported • imported_15/12/2005 • mobilephone • computing • mobile • telephone • phone • shopping • fromsafari • store • nelson:autotagged

New blog about cell phones, PDAs, etc

2003-12-02 wireless • reviews • mobile • blogs • gadgets • tech • blog • news • technology • gadget • pda • nelson:autotagged

NetLogo Home Page

2003-12-02 visualization • java • ai • programming • simulation • complexity • netlogo • logo • modeling • education • software • nelson:autotagged

Yahoo! News - AFP Top Photos

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Linux sploit in brk(2)

Slashdot | Kernel Exploit Cause Of Debian Compromise

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burneye x86 obfuscator

burneye2 objobf - x86/Linux ELF object obfuscator

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Python packet tools

.:: CORE SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES ::.

2003-12-01 hooking • network • plugin • python • programming • py • administration • win32 • security • tools • ollydbg • nelson:autotagged