Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Use a Wiimote to Make Whiteboards Out of Anything

Johnny Lee's description of "Low-Cost Multi-point Interactive Whiteboards Using the Wiimote" may sound boring, but it's actually a very cool and very innovative use of the Wiimote.With Johnny's app, you can in turn use a cheap DIY IR pen as an input device and make your own whiteboard/input tablet.

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Thursday, December 6, 2007

Our Debt-based Money System, and its Consequences

If the three and a half hour documentary on fractional reserve banking left you overwhelmed, this series of animations explaining how our debt based money system works should clarify the confusing aspects—and leave you indignant at a system that lets banks make money out of nothing to loan you at interest or foreclose on your property.

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Monday, December 3, 2007

How To Crack WiFi WEP

Hundreds, perhaps thousands of articles have been written about the vulnerability of WEP (W ired E quivalent P rivacy), but how many people can actually break WEP encryption? Beginners to WEP cracking have often been frustrated by the many wireless cards available and their distribution-specific commands.

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Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Top 10 Free Video Rippers, Encoders, and Converters

Commercial video converter software's aplenty, but there are several solid free utilities that can convert your video files on every operating system, or if you've just got a web browser and a quick clip. Put DVDs on your iPod, YouTube videos on DVD, or convert any video file with today's top 10 free video rippers, encoders and converters

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Saturday, October 27, 2007

A Squirrel's Bold Move Pays Off [PIC]

They said it couldn't be done, some said it shouldn't be done. This may just may break the cute meter.

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Thursday, October 25, 2007

Run Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) from your USB Flash Drive

This tutorial enables you to install, boot and run Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) from USB. In addition to installing Ubuntu to a USB device and then booting Ubuntu from USB, this tutorial will enable you to automatically save your changes and settings back to the stick and further restore them on each boot.

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Friday, October 5, 2007

Craigslist Meets WallStreet...Classic

A golddigger on craigslist says "I’m looking to get married to a guy who makes at least half a million a year." and gets a very brutal assessment of her value, in economic terms, from someone who meets those qualifications.

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