Archive for March, 2008
Canon SD 630 Shots
Some of you may recall my incredibly popular (thank you StumbleUpon users!) post last month about Canon replacing my broken SD 100 Digital Camera for free. I have since received my new camera and (finally) gotten a chance to take some shots with it.
Oh Yeah! Real World Hacking
I’ve said before how awesome I think real world hacking is, but this one honestly takes the cake.
The Ettatorial for the Week of 3-26-08
A really good week of releases this week, made even better by my pick of the week. And to really prove how good it was, and to make a point to certain readers, neither of the two Avenger books released this week made it. Thats not to say they were not good [...]
Teen used ‘Dummies’ book to hack school computers
Police searching the residence of a 15-year-old boy who admitted hacking into the Little Chute School District’s computers found a copy of the book “Internet for Dummies.”
See, I’m torn here, cheating is bad (m’kay), but it really warms my heart to see kids reading now days. And really, the other question on [...]
WTF
Huh?
Project Silence Podcast 13: The Red Ring of Death
Spring is upon us and the Video Game industry is in a mad rush to release games before the end of their sales quarter, so expect lots of gaming news this week. In this episode of the Project Silence Podcast Jay & Jason discuss such pressing issues as his Xbox joining millions of others in [...]
Windows Should Never Fail
Microsoft Resets Live Cheaters Achievements to Zero, Labels Them for All the World to See
Microsoft is taking Achievement Points quite serious, it seems. They see to have developed some method for catching Gamerscore cheaters, and are acting accordingly, according to Major Nelson:
The steps today takes the form of the following:
• Resetting the entire Gamerscore for an account to zero
• The account will be unable to regain all previously obtained achievements and [...]
T.HANKS
There is nothing cooler than Hacking things in the real world. Even Tom Hanks would agree.
The Ettatorial for the Week of 3-19-08
A big week of releases this week, made bigger for yours truly because of books that sold out last week. And while I actually would have pick one as book of the week, I won’t because here at the Ettatorial, I keep with my rule of picking from the current week’s releases. [...]
