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Hacking a Topbox
This was my first-ever video, done in 2001 to try and demonstrate the failings of perimeter security be analogising it with evident security issues in common office furniture. It’s a bit rough, but the message is clear:
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Spelt Bread Recipes?
On a whim I bought a largeish bag of spelt flour (ed: must keep this post short, my pun-resistance is weakening) and so far have made one loaf, on a basis of “low in gluten so treat it like 100% wholemeal and shove it through the breadmaker”. The result is a moist loaf with a
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Twitter Updates for 2010-04-12
Annoyingly my rhubarb swiss chard http://bit.ly/bc4BP9 is so verdant and _so_much_ like "real" rhubarb that I'm scared to eat the leaves # Absolutely brilliant idea for home cable management: http://uk.askmen.com/daily/photo_blog/simple-yet-brilliant.html # Fear and Loathing on Sesame Street? http://bit.ly/aaG8ge <- best visual muppet gag #
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Twitter Updates for 2010-04-11
Dropsafe: Testing Android WordPress app http://dropsafe.crypticide.com/article/3932 # Dropsafe: Pink and Green http://dropsafe.crypticide.com/article/3934 # To ape #apple #mac is not to be #apple #mac. RT @hal_pomeranz @qhartman: Ubuntu 10.04 From Annoyed to Incredulous http://bit.ly/a9Z8vY # Using / Installing "Wordpress Mobile Edition" from CrowdFavourite/AlexKing for mobile blog legibility. Mr Gerhard will be pleased… # @DeirdreS tell them
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Pink and Green
Garden photography
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Testing Android WordPress app
Test test test, etc. The sky is blue, the sun warm; time to plant some more seeds, I feel…
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Twitter Updates for 2010-04-10
"Not in my name?" Guadrian: #TalkTalk #039;s refusal to cooperate [with blocks] reflect growing resistance to the #debill http://bit.ly/dbAGVk # I'm pretty sure the kids don't see their art in the same way as the painter, but still, it's great: http://themonsterengine.com/artwork # The British Internet is filled with Traffic Containing Pirated Intellectual Property (TCP/IP) –
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Write to your MP to ban TCP-IP from the *British* Internet #debill
After watching BBC Parliament for the past three days, I can only surmise the following: The British Internet is filled with Traffic Containing Pirated Intellectual Property (TCP/IP) We must all write to our MPs to have it banned immediately! Banning TCP-IP from the British Internet would be a strong statement for this Government to make,
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Update: Newspapers force BBC to delay free iPhone downloads
On March 30th I mailed the BBC Trust thusly: Hello, I’m reading a Wired Magazine article, specifically the paragraph stating: “The Trust has today written to the BBC Executive to advise them that we will be carrying out an assessment of their plans to deliver content via dedicated smartphone applications. The Trust’s decision follows representations
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Twitter Updates for 2010-04-09
Dropsafe: how to cook the perfect soft-boiled duck egg http://dropsafe.crypticide.com/article/3917 # "well-hung parliament" – argh. http://bit.ly/8Zucg7 # Damn – JourneyCheck website for SouthWestTrains seems to have been killed – that was … essential to preserve sanity! # #opendis … okay, but would be better if all the panelists were here … http://twitpic.com/1e3k0x # I get
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how to cook the perfect soft-boiled duck egg
I have three kinds of neighbour: neighbours who are lovely, neighbours who are strange and insular and who don’t interact with the world, and neighbours who have screaming matches with teenage children in the middle of the night, feel their gardens are best planted with beercans and broken glass, and who set fire to their
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Twitter Updates for 2010-04-08
Good morning #debill ! This is probably a good time to point folk to http://www.torproject.org/ – popular, free tool for internet anonymity # @kevinmarks irony: "This video contains content from Fremantle International, who has blocked it in your country on copyright grounds" in reply to kevinmarks # Amusing. #Yahoo #Upcoming is barfing because it thinks