pngquant and pngnq – alpha PNG-8 images from the command-line 03/22/2009 For a long time, I’ve been using Fireworks for the sole task of creating 8-bit PNG images that will display...
LEGO NXT 3D scanner 03/21/2009 LEGO hacker Philo Hurbain needed a way to model some of the more complex LEGO parts for use in the...
Flickr Clock 03/20/2009 The folks over at Stamen Design released another slick visualization tool earlier this month, this one for showing video posts...
F.lux – time of day light adjustment for your monitor 03/19/2009 I’ve always had a suspicion that staring at a bright monitor all day and night might have some not-so-fantastic effects...
Rocking bike 03/18/2009 I caught this photo of a rocking bike, taken by Flickr user PavelM, over on Bike Hacks. It appears to...
Drag and drop Super Mario 03/17/2009 NES emulator hacker Xkeeper has been working on a Lua script that allows you to manipulate Super Mario Bros. game...
Heap-based buffer overflow: how the iPhone and iPod Touch could be hacked 03/17/2009 The recent scuttlebutt in the iPhone and iPod Touch developer forums is that there is a buffer overflow bug in...
HOWTO – use Gmail with your Windows Mobile Smartphone 03/17/2009 An anonymous reader sent us a few hacks today for the Samsung SGH-i600 phone – Link. This is basically the...
Server-side Javascript/DOM – search friendly AJAX? 03/17/2009 John Resig posted yesterday about his experiments with creating a full Javascript/DOM pseudo-browser environment that runs from the command line:...
HOWTO: disk encryption in Linux 03/17/2009 It’s pretty easy to make encrypted disk images and partitions in Linux using the loop-aes-utils (cryptoloop kernel module). This can...
