Recent Comments:
Arduino Tux plant care {Hack a Day}
Aug 17th 2008 3:37PM and just where are those wires going?!
poor tux
More netbooks on the way from Lenovo, Sylvania and Intel {Engadget}
Jul 30th 2008 6:12PM Wha?! Sylvania? The lightbulb people?
Since when have they been making computers, or even computer accessories/hardware for that matter?
More netbooks on the way from Lenovo, Sylvania and Intel {Engadget}
Jul 30th 2008 6:12PM Wha?! Sylvania? The lightbulb people?
Since when have they been making computers, or even computer accessories/hardware for that matter?
El Tunes gives Linux users iTMS playback capabilities {Engadget}
Jul 26th 2008 11:25PM Anyone who uses Amarok (KDE... just... blech.) instead of MPD... well they just aren't cool at all
NES Belt Buckle: most inelegant, awesome NES-in-a-whatever mod out there {Engadget}
Jul 25th 2008 1:08AM Since when did Dustin Diamond (screech) stop doing porn long enough to play NES... let alone turn one into a belt buckle?
Gartner analyst says the mouse will be on the outs within five years {Engadget}
Jul 21st 2008 11:31PM You can pry my MX Revolution from my cold, dead, hands...
How to reveal blocked caller ID info: a video guide to risky behavior {Engadget}
Jul 21st 2008 3:56PM Just to make Mach happy, ITT:
Discuss how to do it with an iPhone.
Of course you can use the iPhone ssh client to set it up on a different system... but i want asterisk on the iPhone. or at least a SIP client
Vintage cassette tape holds Apple I BASIC, killer modem tune {Engadget}
Jul 20th 2008 11:57AM If you are running linux (any distro should work) and want to 'listen' to your data, run this command in a terminal:
sudo cat path/to/file >> /dev/dsp
it will start playing the file to your sound card.
A fun one is /dev/mem which contains all the data in your RAM
use like this.
sudo cat /dev/mem >> /dev/dsp
you can hit CONTROL+C to stop it.
Walking Head Robot uses infrared and pistons for terror and submission {Engadget}
Jul 9th 2008 3:08PM I, for one, welcome out stainless steel, pneumatic powered, head robot overlords
1,000-foot glass funnel could save London's Battersea Power Station {Engadget}
Jun 22nd 2008 9:52PM now, if they could put a few large turbines in it, all that rising hot air could theoretically be used to generate electricity.
I think they are planning something like this in australia, large funnel, with turbines in the neck, and a few tens of square miles of greenhouses all connected and using convection to generate power.
