Comment Re:checking calendar (Score 1) 170
Good to see you're just as lazy as when I met you 25 years ago, tlhingan! You really just don't even try anymore in your old age? Get off my lawn etc.
It was a thinkpad, not a macbook. And the "sudden motion sensor", or it's actual term Active Protection System, is called an accelerometer. You know, the same sensors that are in your smartphone. The Thinkpad was the first device to mass produce accelerometers which pretty much gave us the technology we all take for granted today.
As for links, here is the original author working on said hack. Oops it happened 10 years ago, so links are dead and there's no such thing as archives..