Category Archives: Hacks

Simulating Browsers in Ruby

Watir is the bomb at simulating real browsing – runs on ruby
Blogosphere posts on Simulating Browsers in Ruby
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Learn at Least One New Language Every Year
Automating web browsers with Selenium « C r a c k . a . s m i l e
The need for a [...]

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Google Hacks | old tricks new dogs

Oldie but a goodie, still work to this day: Google Hacks
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Why Optimize For Not Competitive Keywords | www.getacitydog.com …
Techmeme Top 10 – Old Dogs turning New Tricks – broadstuff
Westminster's Top Dog, Meet Stump – VIDEO | For [...]

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Secure network?

If you think yours is, it may not be. Almost oxymoronic as the term is, expansion can be kept secure, but not without a lot of learning and pre-emptive policy. With the addition of usb switchblades podslurping isnt restricted to stealing your music.

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Hotmail and Captcha’s

Being one of the longest standing free mail clients I am sure hotmail has been in the firing line of thousands of misguided attacks. This proves that they will never be one step ahead.

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Hacker Spaces To Hang out

Hackers tend to hang out behind closed doors to my knowledge, however being modern guys – some have a pr face on

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Fixing the Web with GNU

I think fixing the web is a solid idea and more people should take securing their important stuff seriously, school boy errors affect more than school boys.

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Making and Design outside of the box

Thinking outside the box with Maker Faire (Americans!?!) and inHabitat

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Javascript Reading

The Spanner is always worth a read, and the hackvertor is a useful biproduct of the blog

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Worth a read

The following all offer an insight into browser security – and damn good proof that we should all uninstall ie
http://sla.ckers.org/forum
http://www.0×000000.com
http://sirdarckcat.blogspot.com

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Do Something Mad

Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories – reminds me of when I made a projector out of an lcd panel

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