Archive for August, 2006

It was inedible… like a bowl of peas.

August 31st, 2006 – 1:57 am
Tagged as: Story

Well, it happened.
My hand-me-down laptop which I was using as my primary computer officially bought the proverbial farm.
The motherboard is shot. I can power on the computer, the CPU fan kicks on… and then NOTHING.
Nothing.
I did get it to boot once, it gave me a CMOS check sum error or something. I was able to [...]

Who doesn’t love arts and crafts?! *UPDATE!*

August 29th, 2006 – 9:56 pm
Tagged as: Check this out!

I am feeling rather uncreative right now, so here is a little project you can do:
How to Hack a Diebold Voting Machine
Enjoy.
An interesting development has… er… developed.

The main hurdle with the aformentioned method of “hacking” the votes was the ability to gain access to the inards to the machine.
Turns out the key that is needed [...]

A business model that really stands out.

August 16th, 2006 – 9:13 pm
Tagged as: Observational

I’ve been very busy recently, hence the lack of posts. However, while I’ve been so busy I started contemplating what it would take to start a business, and all the costs involved.
I realized that a great way to save hundreds in overhead would be to only hire people that are disabled and in wheel chairs. [...]