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Comment Probability? (Score 1) 437

by SnakeEater251 on Wednesday December 29, 2010 @01:37PM (#34700556) Attached to: Cheaters Exposed Analyzing Statistical Anomalies

"People know that if you cheat there is an extremely high chance you're going to get caught," says Mason."

Yeah, unless it was for a statistics test.

Submission + - Stephen Fry and DVD Jon back USB Sniffer Project (kickstarter.com)

Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Friday November 26, 2010 @04:52AM

An anonymous reader writes: bushing and pytey of the iPhone DevTeam and Team Twiizers have created a Kickstarter project to fund the build of an open-source/open-hardware high-speed USB protocol analyzer. The board features a high-speed USB 2.0 sniffer that will help with the reverse engineering of proprietary USB hardware, the project has gained the backing from two high-profile individuals Jon Lech Johansen (DVD Jon) and Actor and Comedian Stephen Fry

Comment New Boss (Score 5, Funny) 89

by SnakeEater251 on Friday November 19, 2010 @03:17AM (#34279088) Attached to: <em>RuneScape</em> Developer Victorious Over Patent Troll

In a few weeks, Jagex will release an update to Runescape that will allow you to fight a brand new boss, Paltalk the giant Troll.

Comment Depressing. (Score 1) 144

by SnakeEater251 on Friday November 05, 2010 @12:33AM (#34132940) Attached to: World's Northernmost Town Gets Nightlights

Wouldn't wanna live there unless I had to. The darkness would mess with your eyesight, would put you in a low mood (to the point of depression) and your skin wouldn't produce enough vitamin E. I'll stick to smog-ridden, sunny, 80-degree late-fall LA.

Comment Jailbreak (Score 5, Interesting) 94

by SnakeEater251 on Monday August 10, 2009 @08:28AM (#29009393) Attached to: The iPhone SMS Hack Explained

Makes you wonder how many iPhone owners who have jailbreaked (-broken?) their devices are still vulnerable to this hack. It isn't exactly fun to have to jailbreak every time an update gets released.

Comment Garry's Mod (Score 2, Interesting) 170

by SnakeEater251 on Saturday June 27, 2009 @02:33AM (#28492281) Attached to: The State of Video Game Physics

This is why games like Garry's Mod have become so popular. You can run (basic) physics simulations on your home computers without needing to shell out too much cash to do so.

Comment So can the... (Score 1) 221

by SnakeEater251 on Tuesday July 25, 2006 @06:57AM (#15774967) Attached to: High Tech Tour de France

...high-tech tubes used on the bikes be modified in some way to make my Internets go faster?

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