This is what Joel writes. Excerpt: In March, 2000, I launched this site with the shaky claim that most people are wrong in thinking you need an idea to make a successful software company: The common belief is that when you’re building a software company, the goal is to find a neat idea that solves [...]
Entries from August 4th, 2005
Great Programmers Equals Great Products
August 4th, 2005 · No Comments · Business, Coding & Web Development
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Eavsdropping On Bluetooth
August 3rd, 2005 · No Comments · Mobiles & Gadgets, Security
Just read an interesting blurb on Bruce Schneiers blog on a new tool called The Car Whisperer to listen in on Bluetooth and take part in other peoples conversations : The carwhisperer project intends to sensibilise manufacturers of carkits and other Bluetooth appliances without display and keyboard for the possible security threat evolving from the [...]
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Interview With Mke Lynn
August 3rd, 2005 · No Comments · Security
Wired has an interesting interview with Mkie Lynn, of Cisco & ISS fame: LAS VEGAS — Security researcher Mike Lynn roiled the Black Hat conference Wednesday when he resigned from his job at Internet Security Systems to deliver a talk about a serious vulnerability in Cisco IOS, the operating system powering its routers, defying efforts [...]
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Scoring Retarded Chicks HOWTO
August 3rd, 2005 · No Comments · Fiction
PoopyPeanutz has written yet another disturbing piece at Kuro5hin on how to pick up retarded chicks: 1) Find some retarded chicks. The best place is a mall food court. You’ll usually see a bunch of mentally disabled people trying to sweep and mop and return used trays. They’re usually involved in some program with their [...]
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Jailehouse Diaries
August 3rd, 2005 · 3 Comments · Fiction
PoopyPeanutz from Kuro5hin has written a hilarious fictional story on going to prison: I have been absent from the K5 community for awhile now. This is partially due to a dust up between the moderators of the site, PETA, and several degenerate junkies that mistakenly felt worthy to post to any of my work and [...]
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Mighty Mouse Is On Its Way
August 2nd, 2005 · No Comments · Apple, Hardware
It seems that our friends at Apple have come up with something new. They have released the Mighty Mouse: Meet the mouse that reinvented the wheel. The scroll wheel, that is. At $49, Mighty Mouse features the revolutionary Scroll Ball that lets you move anywhere inside a document, without lifting a finger. And with touch-sensitive [...]
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Hacking Forced Information To Be Free
August 2nd, 2005 · No Comments · Math & Science
Thanks to some hacker, information about the infamous “10th planet” was released earlier than planned: BOFFINS WHO discovered that there was a 10th planet in our solar system, had been sitting on the news for years until a hacker turned over their servers. Michael Brown, a planetary scientist at the California Institute of Technology, announced [...]
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Last Phrack Released……For Now
August 2nd, 2005 · No Comments · Security
What most people expected has shown itself to be true. Phrack is releasing its last issue with the current editorial team: For 20 years PHRACK magazine has been the most technical, most original, the most Hacker magazine in the world. The last five of those years have been under the guidance of the current editorial [...]
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