• Twitter Updates for 2011-08-01

    "Putting the wood behind fewer arrowheads" http://bit.ly/pc1rxt was #SunMicrosystems in 1991? Labs cost-reductions in '97? #deadpool #google # To make a lonely duckling happy, add a mirror: http://bit.ly/qP65Dp # Can someone please remind me of the name of the standing-on-one-leg-and-pointing meme, similar to http://bit.ly/nFBtBK ? # Via #thebookofmormon I now have heard of this real

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-07-30

    @BBCr4today What nobody mentions is that for the lack of Commons-based satirical reportage, folk on YouTube do it instead eg: @GuidoFawkes # @crazycolours Works for me, though the Web UI still sucks # Fifteen minutes to the start of the Hartley Wintney WI Hut cake sale – toughen the sinews, only the strong will survive!

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-07-29

    @stevelord likewise 🙂 # @MarkBorkowski You got him back out again though, right? # Read: UK internet enters new era of censorship and control http://t.co/7oUtNRv # @glynmoody @copyrightgirl I set up a VPN to the USA using the free EC2 microinstance that Amazon give any user for 1 year. Want writeup? # @glynmoody @copyrightgirl I

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-07-28

    Interested in #PCI #DSS, creditcards/fraud? See Jon Care's "Hack the #QSA quot; talk at #DC4420 http://goo.gl/FiZPJ @arashiyama #security #funny # RT @helenlewis: Our parliament is literally beyond satire:@TheDailyShow can't be shown in UK because of Commons footage http://bit.ly/pb8GHa # RT @s3cb0t: Military chip crypto cracked with power-analysis probe. http://bit.ly/pCI8US # Bets that the next LOIC

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-07-27

    novel idea – using 'dd' as a 32Mb buffer in a pipe, to reduce read/write contention on a single spindle. # @nmeth Oddly enough I was inspired by this, instead; requires less technology: http://bit.ly/qL5gmt # Restating @mala's law: All Web browsers expand until they are capable of making phonecalls? http://bbc.in/oTF1CX # @kangelos From experience anything

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-07-26

    Podcast: On Cyberspace, Social Media and Censorship : http://bit.ly/nvIgTR # Repost, HD now fixed. Need to do more. # @andrewchills I talk to anyone who'd benefit or be interested. Why do you ask? # #elevatorgate 2 http://bit.ly/mW3IiO where survivors of the 1st movie get eaten. How shall we cope with neither R.D. or @pzmyers? #

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-07-25

    Whoever created the #MurdochBlock Chrome plugin thinks the UK's Daily/Sunday Telegraph are NewsCorp: http://bit.ly/qEdHZ7 #argh # @e3i5 Concur, but I now wonder what else is wrong. # What's the best place to get a respectable payasyougo phone SIM card when visiting the USA? Want: small outlay, international SMS, some data # @pennyred I can't get

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  • Podcast: On Cyberspace, Social Media and Censorship

    And so we begin a new venture; regular scheduling is TBD. It ought to be HD 720p Update: HD fixed, read here about why your 720p video is pretending to be 1248 x 702. For more details on my public security evangelism work, see www.greenlanesecurity.com; the YouTube channel will be at www.youtube.com/user/greenlanesecurity

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-07-24

    Note to new Mac buyers: your batteries have default passwords set on them. Really. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/07/22/mac_battery_hack/ # Can anyone create a society free from fraud, lies, naivete and cupidity? http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article.cfm?articleid=2810 # @annaarrowsmith apparently the police drop some of them with my local butcher and they end as venison sausage… # .@ruskin147 so block them, or hush

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-07-23

    @LittleScotty Let us know if @edvaizey turns up in a 4×4 with motorbike outriders 🙂 # @JackGavigan @runasand Meh, I was a lot closer than your "Canada". 🙂 # farnham ride: 21.7 miles, av 10.2 mph, max 43.0 mph; cycle weight: 24.4kg; croque monsieur, tea and almond croissant. # Friend who knows #Oslo has also

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-07-22

    If you ever use words like "wisdom of crowds", "user generated content" or "targeting advertising", listen to this: http://t.co/FyTCbfo # @quentynblog @swardley …and get fat, then die of heart congestion shortly after being fired for diminution of social skills. # @swardley A better question might be: with slower trains, how many people are going to

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