Plenty of fish stores your password as plain text in their database. I know this because they send you a weekly email with updates to the site and puts your password at the bottom of the email so you can easily login. Plenty of fish was hacked and their data was stolen by a 3rd party. They [...]
Its been a busy month, the start of the year always is. Built my first Android APP with Phone gap. Its a happiness survey that lets users report there current happiness level once an hour. The reports go back to my website and get stored in a database. I hope to run this survey for a year and see if [...]
Fritzing virtual breadboard Fritzing is an open-source initiative to support designers, artists, researchers and hobbyists to work creatively with interactive electronics. We are creating a software and website in the spirit of Processing and Arduino, developing a tool that allows users to document their prototypes, share them with others, teach electronics in a classroom, and [...]
YouTube – Peak Commercial-Jordan & Steven To create this video, we downloaded several days worth of the Peak's 12 hour playlist, then wrote a program that downloaded the lyrics to each song from the web (we're only fabulous commercial producers at night. During the day, we're software engineers). (tags: video projects contest)
In vitro meat – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In vitro meat, also known as cultured meat, is an animal flesh product that has never been part of a complete, living animal. Several current research projects are growing in vitro meat experimentally, although no meat has yet been produced for public consumption.[1] The first-generation products will [...]
Giant vat of non-newtonian fluid We want to set up a GIANT VAT of it on the playa next year, and get people to run across it as a "rite of passage" thing. We'll do it up like a parody of those corporate retreats where they walk on coals, with tiki torches, mock inspirational speakers [...]
YouTube happy childeren I wish i was this happy. about anything. (tags: happy funny)
LED P.O.V. Globe « Pyrofer’s Projects (tags: pov globe projects led)
google-refine – Project Hosting on Google Code Google Refine is a power tool for working with messy data, cleaning it up, transforming it from one format into another, extending it with web services, and linking it to databases like Freebase. (tags: google data) Scott Pakin's automatic complaint-letter generator (tags: funny tools)
Anarchist Mountain – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Anarchist Mountain is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada, which rises 1491 m (4892 ft) above sea level. It is located east of the town of Osoyoos, very near the US border. The term is used primarily to refer to the rural district around the summit and its communities, and [...]
Fare Card Naming Contest TransLink is putting the future in your hands with an electronic fare card for use throughout Metro Vancouver's public transit system! (tags: vancouver translink) projects :: hijack, Power peripherals from the audio port. HiJack is a hardware/software platform for creating cubic-inch sensor peripherals for the mobile phone. HiJack devices harvest power [...]
Blood libel – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Blood libel (also blood accusation[1][2]) refers to a false accusation or claim[3][4][5] that religious minorities, usually Jews, murder children to use their blood in certain aspects of their religious rituals and holidays.[1][2][6] Historically, these claims—alongside those of well poisoning and host desecration—have been a major theme in European [...]
CLASSIC: Bus FAIL – Epic Fail Funny Videos and Funny Pictures A translink bus gets stuck on a hill (tags: photo translink bus funny)
RIAA Accounting: Why Even Major Label Musicians Rarely Make Money From Album Sales | Techdirt So their profit is $6.6 million; the band may as well be working at a 7-Eleven. (tags: business economics marketing copyright music) People OK with murdering Assange People OK with murdering Assange
povglobe – Project Hosting on Google Code (tags: pov led glob)
I picked up a pair of Hesh Skullcandy and they sounded great at the store. But when I got home and plugged them in to my phone it sounded dull, like it was missing all the treble. I connected them to my computer thinking it might be some setting or something with my phone, same [...]
LED Cube and Arduino Lib (tags: arduino projects)
Pinboard – antisocial bookmarking like delicious but private (tags: private del.icio.us tools tagging social bookmarks)