As a reasonable follow up to my last article about me realizing I’m a bit of a phone phreak living in the wrong time period, I thought it’d be cool to upload this little snippet of audio I recorded. In this case we have a 1-800 number that, when dialed, gives you the Japanese “this […]
I’m A Phreak
In the past few months, along with my growing interest in the pre-world-wide-web internet and, before that, bulletin board systems I’ve also have a very related interest in the telephone system of yesteryear. At the time, it was in some ways the largest machine ever made by humanity and when you really get into just […]
A Nice Memory Upgrade For My Mac Pro
I Had A Memory Module Failure On My Mac Pro
So What Happened With That Hackfest Last Night?
Looks Like It’s Finally The Beginning Of The End For Flash
An Antitrust Suit Against Google? About Damn Time!
Today the United States Department of Justice and 11 states (Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Montana) filed an antitrust suit against Google, with the focus being it’s domination of the internet search market. I’ve been saying for years Google has been ,quite simply, a monopoly. They have their hands far to […]
Looks Like I’m About To Spend All Night Hacking Again
Final Zone RSS Feed Importing Is Live. Neat.
Angry Video Game Nerd Episode 109 – Atari Sports – Episode Review
Here we have another one of those more odd episodes of The Angry Video Game Nerd where instead of focusing on one particular game, he spends time discussing a whole category of games which follow a similar theme – in this case, sports games on the Atari 2600! While certainly not mine, or the Nerds […]
Space Invaders – Atari 2600 Game Review – XVGR
Space Invaders was released in 1980 for the Atari 2600 (then Atari VCS) game system. It has the distinction of being the first arcade game to the officially licensed for any home game console, and would become the first “killer app” for the Atari 2600 – people would buy the console specially to play Space […]
Those Game Reviews ARE Coming. Seriously.
King Of The Hill S1E1 “Pilot” – Episode Review
Welcome to Arlen, Texas. A perfectly average town with perfectly average people living perfectly average lives. In this case our story focuses primarily on Hank Hill and his family and friends. Following a quick introduction to Hank and his friends Dale Gribble, Bill Dauterive, and Jeff Boomhauer, we get to the focus of this first […]