Yay! Senators are starting to figure out DRM issues
From BoingBoing: The Senate Commerce Committee’s hearings on the “Broadcast Flag” and “Audio Flag” proposals have been derailed be...
Author: Timothy Foreman
Someone has waaaay too much time on his hands
Look at these beautiful radio controlled steam powered things! Yes, steam powered! The steam powered centipede is teh bomb!
I’m a sucker for retro…
And over at Plan59 they have plenty of it! Plan59.com is a family-friendly Web site dedicated to the commercial art of mid-century America. Although it’s ...
Papercraft Rockets!
Also Sci Fi and other stuff! From the Lower Hudson Valley Paper Model Club’s gift shop. Highlights include: A working hydraulic crane! A beautiful Tie fig...
The Extended Edition of Dune?
What are they thinking? The original version was more than two hours of suckage. Roger Ebert gave it one star and says: “It’s like a dream,” m...
File this under “Irony”
The Motion Picture Assn. of America, the leader in the global fight against movie piracy, is being accused of unlawfully making a bootleg copy of a documentary ...
Fuck You Karl Rove!
I heard this quote from Karl Rove on NPR the other day and it pissed me off so much that I started yelling “Fuck You!” at the radio. Karl Rove said:...
Future Lawyers Do The Right Thing
Alberto Gonzales spoke before law students at Georgetown today, justifying illegal, unauthorized surveilance of US citizens, but during the course of his speech...
Wooden Gear Clock Kits
From Boing Boing comes a link to a review of a wooden gear clock kit. This looks really cool and for $149 it’s not unreasonable. Might make a fun project....
Good site for Wireless Hacks
wireless.gumph.org Looks like a good reference for Wireless Hacks. Now if I could just figure out how to hack my Hawking HWC54G to add an external antenna…...