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my firefox extensions
I’ve gotten all my Firefox extensions straightened out again since the 1.5 shake-up. Now that it’s sane, I wanted to report what I’m using so I’ll remember for the future, and so I can go look...
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cheap auto-rotoscoping
In the back of my head, I’ve been wondering about various ways I could use my $20 camcorder. Making cheap movie shorts, like SNL’s “Lazy Sunday” come to mind. There are no fancy zooms or special...
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open source as prior art
I’m involved in the Open Source as Prior Art initiative. The goal being to more readily make FOSS available as prior art for the US Patent and Trade Office to use while examining software patent...
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kernel.org and sendfile
The “sendfile” system call is a way to send file contents directly out to a network socket. This saves time in userspace (so it doesn’t have to copy buffer contents around), and was one of the reasons...
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ngsec games
Today I was reminded of the NGsec security games site from a DefCon CTF team-mate. (This game was actually used as a prequal for DefCon 10, which I didn’t go to. Ken told me stories about it, though.)...
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mecha gone wild
This has got to be the coolest use of an animated GIF ever: Even crazier, in Firefox, if you right-click to “View Image”, the favicon shown in the tab is animated too! I smell code re-use! That kicks...
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