Tech News: Linux Declared 'Hacker Proof'

Linux (on a Sony Vaio) was all that remained unhacked at a hacking challenge Friday at the CanSecWest conference. Apparently it was laziness, not security that protected it, anyways.

Isn't calling something 'unhackable' like calling a boat 'unsinkable'?

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In the News: Bum Bots in Atlanta?

A man named Rufus Terrill owner of a bar in Atlanta, has created the Bum Bot 2000, a remote-controlled machine that he uses to chase loiterers, prostitutes and drug dealers away. The only question I have is whether he (or the robot) could be arrested for this.

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Happy Pi Day!

How did spend Pi day? Sick in bed. At least I can play Brawl online while I heal.

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

I think I can sum up this game in one word: Awesome. I think that's all I need to say about it. If you haven't already, go out and buy it.

Broken!

Look at this picture. It's from this page. The mouse doesn't seem to be going through the maze like it says you should.

What has Nature Done?: Black Fungus Found in Chernobyl Grows off of Radiation

Apparently, fungus grows better with radiation. I think this ruins our chances of ever winning a man vs. fungus war.

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Why doesn't This Exist?: Curved iMac

This is yet another thing I want. I want a cubicle made of these. I could know who was walking by on all sides and quadruple my productivity!

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