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The Universe: On Ebay http://bit.ly/ktxYis – Needs more pictures since it's only illustrated with a picture of 1 Galaxy. Check the seller. # Got namechecked on @jemimah_knight's latest podcast, right at the end; alas it couldn't have a bit more dev context, but still fun 🙂 # Anyone know how to get Metasplot to use…

@timesjoanna discuss tonight at #hhldn ? # Today I have enjoyed reading: The CERT Oracle Secure Coding Standard for Java http://t.co/LI0b8hF # Back from #HHLDN with @timesjoanna, & @e3i5 amongst many; crowd in #Waterloo concourse pays tribute to yet another #swtrains "oneunder" … # …so midnight arrival home ends at 0130ish, and a long starlit…

So I just received: Saw a [re]tweet about improved performance of John the Ripper and recalled this quote from you: JtR is a jolly good piece of software, and if it works faster or seems better for [you, the systems administrator], then feel free to use it. I will not weep. I will not cry…

New: "Security Events To Watch: 44Con London Security Conference" @computerworlduk #dc4420 #security http://bit.ly/jDaINq # Breaking Rumour: @LulzSec may have UK Census Data http://bit.ly/ioe6SI – NO CONFIRMATION yet on the "official" Twitter feed though. # The #LulzSec #ukcensus pastebin file looks awfully like the graphic from a recent PirateBay leak http://bit.ly/kf0SxG ; may be hoax? #…

“Security Events To Watch: 44Con London Security Conference” Security Events To Watch: 44Con London Security Conference Bowler Hat Briefings? I’ve long thought that the UK needed a real security conference; for years we’ve had the booth-bunny fest that is Infosec where you get to see anti-virus pitchmen working the crowd like the guy at my…

Do any other greybeards get the sense that ICANN just decided that BITNET was the right model for Internet naming? Actually, I support it… # Anything that #ICANN does that gets us away from the notion of hierarchy (and thus scarcity and control) is good. Ref: http://bit.ly/hfSkXx # @JamesFirth artifical scarcity is the leverage du…

New: How to update Emacs on OSX to GNU Emacs 23.3.1 with almost zero pain http://bit.ly/jStrKu # yay – i have written my first chrome extension, and it works. tweak a couple of usability things and then publish. # javascript is weird: it's so familiar, and then so very very _not_ # WTF: Google want…

Available from http://www.crypticide.com/alecm/chrome/bangthrubookmarks/. As the description says: BangThruBookmarks What it’s for… In the mornings, with my breakfast, I like to read webcomics, news and geeksites; I used to have just a folder-full of links which I could Open All In Tabs and then go make coffee, come back and close the tabs one-by-one until my…

1) Go to http://emacsformacosx.com/ and download Emacs 23.3; install it. 2) For commandline use in Terminal, create the following script in your ~/bin or somewhere at the top of your $PATH: $ more bin/emacs #!/bin/sh EMACS_APP=/Applications/Emacs.app # <- UPDATE THIS IF NEEDED EMACS=$EMACS_APP/Contents/MacOS/Emacs export EMACS exec $EMACS “$@” exit 1 3) Run it as normal.…

@His_Grace inefficacy ? you mean that people taking the pill undergo further procedures and/or carry to full term ? # One for the @surevine team http://yfrog.com/gy23mlwj # £3.90 for a pint of Directors ? # Village-wide power cut # For thee third time this week, no I am not Canadian. Sigh. #

British student puts British website on British servers, links to 3rd-party filesharing sites? Extradite to USA! http://tgr.ph/iIiKyL # RT @beng: See, I'm not crazy. Chrome 12 de-obfuscates javascript. http://bit.ly/kQxPzR # woo! fantastic! #fulldisclosure & better #security # @shortblue I don't think it's exactly what they do, but they might have insight: http://raffle.it/ # @chrisridd Yes,…