Month: June 2008
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And speaking of malware…
Overzealous AntiVirus Programs. How the hell much work do you have to do in order to keep over-zealous antivirus programs from deleting your old virus/spyware samples, saved evidence, cracks for old abandonware you’ve been hanging onto since high school, and harmless nuisance/prank programs? I suppose I could zip them, then RAR them (replace these with…
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Bloody hack!
So, for those (if any) who found several pages of visible Viagra links at the end of the last few posts, my apologies. A vulnerability in the version of WordPress I was running allowed a machine at keymachine.de [87.118.124.3] to directly inject spam links into posts using the attach/edit features. (This site is apparently a…
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DIY Magnetic Fridge Poetry
Like the idea of magnetic poetry kits, but they don’t come with the types of words you want? Here’s an easy way to make your own, specialty kits. Supplies needed: Printer in working condition Magnetic Sheeting – any kind that will feed thru your printer (such as Staples Inkjet Magnetic Sheets), or most any kind…
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My next art project…sane?
Given an original piece of music, slice it into arbitrarily small time slices and perform FFT. From a corpus of (1000+) copyrighted songs similarly sliced, find the slice whose frequency content most closely matches the original slice. By pulling in such slices in place of the originals, reconstruct the piece, still sounding recognizably like the…
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[citation needed]
[citation needed] This should be made into a bumper sticker. It would be applied to the cars of 1) Wikipedia editors, 2) Reckless drivers you don’t like. Real updates coming soonish, I promise.