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Hackers at CCC pwned SSL certificate security, and they did it using phat stacks of SONY PlayStation 3 boxes – DAS RIGHT, A FRIGGING BEOWULF CLUSTER OF PLAYSTATION 3s! Just to make it clear, they didn’t just create a phony SSL cert, they were able to create a trusted but phony authority root [...]

Ever wondered if your coffee is actually decaf or regular? Or, just don’t trust the barista?  Never wonder again… test your drinks to see if they are actually caffeinated or not with D+Caf Test Strips ($9.95 for 20). 
My favorite part of this whole caffeine gadget is this quote, “studies have shown that up [...]

In getting ready for my New Years resolution… I am trying to be more positive… but like any good procrastinator… I am going to wait until after this post.
This is another case of a bad invention that made it to far.  Why in the hell would anyone want a lighted garden nozzle?  Maybe as [...]

Looks like NYC is going to start tinkering with LED street lights.  The lights are extremely long lasting (5X a normal bulb) and much more efficient than the current bulbs in use.
The only real difference to NY’s approach, other than the fact that they are being wimps about the implementation, is that they spent more [...]

Yeah I am a Google nut, but once in a while the company that’s out to do the shite for the “Greater Good” screws the pooch. Those of you who use iGoogle homepage know what I am talking about – if you use www.google.com/ig as your landing page with all the groovy customized news, [...]

Even though most of the early registration codes have expired you can still use code RDM11000 to pre-register for free pass to Macworld Expo 2009. Enjoy the show and GET YOUR MAC ON!

Another way to keep the Americans fat… attach your dog to a scooter and let the pup do all of the work.  The makers of this gadget are also attaching the dog slave strap to a trike, a skateboard, and a folding bicycle.  My favorite picture is the huge Rottweiler attached to a tiny skateboard.  [...]