Thomas Guy

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From El Reg: One-eyed man creates prosthetic ‘surveillance’ eye

Found Through BoingBoing Funny Ignite presentation from one of the proponents of BotaniCalls. The group is creating open-source, open-hardware systems, mashing soil monitors and wireless components with Twitter and other communications media. If your ficus needs water, the device can transmit a message over SMS to notify you of this. About Ignite: Ignite captures theContinue reading “@seymour FEED ME!”

Watchmen Ending Altered

Just found out the ending has been altered. No spoilers here, but if you’ve read the graphic novel you’ll see the difference.

The 32 GB Flash Drive

I recently found a need to acquire a new USB keychain flash drive. One prudent-yet-fun use for this drive would be as a portable backup for my laptop’s hard drive. Lately I’ve been using the laptop as my primary work computer so I decided it was time to start a more *cough* thorough backup regimen.Continue reading “The 32 GB Flash Drive”

Beware the TwitterTrojan

Twitter has a little Trojan problem right now. The yet-to-be-officially-namedhey! 23/Female Trojan seems to be luring unsuspecting Tweeps to a drive-by install that’s hijacking Tweep’s account credentials and spawning copies of itself. Oh, it’s also redirecting traffic via the tinyurl clones to a sexy sexy webcam site.