Archive for January, 2009

Frequency Analysis

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Everyone I'm switching to a new PHP IDE, and I wanted a small test project.  Also, I've been studying cryptography/cryptanalysis recently, and its cousin Frequency Analysis. I wrote a small PHP script that determines which letters occur most frequently in the English language.  Conventional wisdom says it's ETAOIN SHRDLU, but my results ...

Dork throws Netbook in front of moving laser, lives to take pictures

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

This is completely awesome.

Damn this Warhammer!

Monday, January 12th, 2009

So, ever since Jay brought up Warhammer Fantasy Battles, and to a lesser extent, since I've been playing WAR, and bought Crossbows and Catapults, I've been thinking about tabletop wargaming. I've read only the basics of Warhammer. I started looking at available races for armies, and started getting into it. ...

Ultimate Burn: Macbook Wheel

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

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The most epic software testimonial in history

Sunday, January 4th, 2009

Hi all I found something I want to share.  I encountered it while listening to "Security Now", an infosec podcast hosted by Leo Laporte and Steve Gibson.  (If you're interested, look it up on iTunes or visit the home page at http://www.grc.com/securitynow.htm.)  It's the most epic software testimonial I've ever heard, ...