I read a post over at Coding Horror today about “Music to (Not) Code By,” and it got me thinking about the music I code by – which, let me just say, is not anything like the music mentioned in Jeff’s article! There’s always been a sort of unspoken rule with me that the best… Continue reading Music to Code By
Author: Keith Survell
Geek, professional programmer, amateur photographer, crazy rabbit guy, only slightly obsessed with cute things.
Microchip (RFID) Passport Cloned
In case there was any doubt that this whole digital passport / RFID passport thing was never about security (via Slashdot): “New microchip passports designed to be foolproof against identity theft failed the test when a researcher was able to manipulate one in minutes. The cloned passports were accepted as genuine by the computer software… Continue reading Microchip (RFID) Passport Cloned
Anti-Virus that doesn’t Suck
Lately I’ve been trying to find anti-virus software that doesn’t suck. And I mean “suck” in both senses of the word – as in: Isn’t poorly designed software that doesn’t perform its function (detecting viruses) well, and Doesn’t suck up my system resources every time it scans a file (or even just while it’s sitting… Continue reading Anti-Virus that doesn’t Suck
Animusic – Pipe Dream
I had this video on my computer from long, long ago, and I only just realized that of course it must be on YouTube now. It’s sort of a Rube Goldberg-like musical instrument – if you’ve never seen it before, I highly recommend it. I still think it’s a really cool video!
Do You Like Waffles?
I laughed my head off when I saw this video. Then I showed it to Amanda. Her response? “You’ve lost your damn mind.” Maybe so, but at least I’m having fun!!