Freedom to Tinker ? Blog Archive ? Making and Breaking HDCP Handshakes: “In the real system, where the secret vectors have forty entries, not four, it takes a conspiracy of about forty devices, with known private vectors, to break HDCP completely. But that is eminently doable, and it’s only a matter of time before someone
NINTENDO: “Introducing… Wee. As in ‘we.’ While the code-name ‘Revolution’ expressed our direction, Wee represents the answer. Wee will break down that wall that separates video game players from everybody else. Wee will put people more in touch with their games… and each other. But you’re probably asking: What does the name mean? Wee sounds
I’m stuck. Sometimes, when I’m feeling a bit ill and I’ve got lots of things to do, I can’t do anything. My head’s been like that all week. S’just stuck. It’s not writer’s block, it’s just anything block – can barely get up and come into work, can’t sleep, can’t write or email, can’t motivate
I sit and hack. Every blow judders my teeth with resonant impact. To be fair, they already shake loosely in their sockets. After so many months at sea lacking limes to maintain my gummy flesh, they feel like jumping from the bone. They shake because of the cold, the wet soaking my bones and because
DevilDucky – The Atheist’s Nightmare Because a banana fits perfectly in a human hand, because a banana looks yummy and because a banana fits perfectly in your mouth, Ray Comfort asserts (on this film) that this indicates it was intelligently designed. Never mind that bananas have been selectively bred by humans for ten thousand years
Taking the Nandollar I wrote about Nando’s chicken, incidentally, in a big review I did recently (the Elder Scrolls Oblivion – my quotes are all over London posters advertising it at the moment), mentioning that we’d been talking about the game over dinner at said Peri-peri bound establishment. I went on holiday, ahem, a Press
“Couldn’t sleep,Wouldn’t sleep,Til lag came and told me I shouldn’t sleep.Bewitched, bothered n bewilderedAm I…” Been to L.A. & San Fran for pre-E3 stuff again this year. Disappointingly, depressingly, there seem very few new games for the 360 over the next few months, let alone year. Never mind, I had a lovely time; went to
Life without numbers in a unique Amazon tribe. Piraha apparently can’t learn to count and have no distinct words for colors.: “1 1=2. Mathematics doesn’t get any more basic than this, but even 1 1 would stump the brightest minds among the Piraha tribe of the Amazon. A study appearing today in the journal Science
I may be bandwagonning a bit late, but the cure for information overload – Machine Readable: The Cure for Information Overload – is well worth a read.