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LaserShark and OpenLase on GitHub 16 Nov 2012 | 08:45 am
Jeffrey Nelson just let me know about an awesome project that he put together: LaserShark! Instead of using OpenLase with the hacky sound card output, he put together a proper open DAC board based aro...
OpenLase hardware and simulator 1 Feb 2011 | 08:48 am
I apologize for taking this long to post this! I’ve been busy non-stop since 27c3 and never got a chance to get around to it. Finally, though, here it is: the description of the Mark 1 laser projector...
Safe Hacking 19 Jan 2011 | 02:56 pm
Or how to practice Safe Hex Ah, the world of computers. Thanks to the wonderful world of bits and bytes, we can experiment with any application, file, driver, or even the core operating system. Rip t...
Syncing music in new iDevices with Linux 17 Jan 2011 | 07:34 pm
As you probably already know, libgpod has included support for Apple’s iOS 2.x hash for a while now. With their new devices, Apple changed the hash again, but for some reason the change only applies t...
OpenLase: open realtime laser graphics 24 Nov 2010 | 03:25 pm
Update: see this post for hardware info and also a new GL laser simulator for those without hardware. First of all, as I’m sure everyone knows by now, I’ve been working on hacking the Kinect and writ...
AsbestOS: Running Linux as GameOS 20 Oct 2010 | 11:31 am
As most of you will probably already know, I’ve been working on a project recently which aims to run Linux on the PS3 (including the PS3 Slim) using the PSJailbreak exploit, effectively replacing Game...
Making Firefox play nicely with Laptop Mode 18 Dec 2009 | 05:58 pm
Linux has a tweakable knob called laptop_mode which is meant as an energy saving tool for laptop users on battery: it basically says “try not to touch the disk for X minutes at a time, unless you real...
iPhone syncing on Linux, part 2 31 Oct 2009 | 05:16 pm
Last post was more along the lines of an announcement, so here’s a more concrete guide. There have been new releases of most parts of the software stack in the past few days, so now is the time to gra...
iPhone syncing on Linux 28 Oct 2009 | 05:46 am
Those who watch my git repos may have noticed that I’ve been working on this for a while now. iPhones and iPod Touches have never been properly supported under Linux (especially non-jailbroken devices...
Enabling Intel VT on the Aspire 8930G (and other InsydeH2O-based laptops) 29 Jun 2009 | 04:30 am
It seems the ongoing trend for laptops is to integrate and hide as much as possible from the user. We’re all used to minimalistic crappy BIOS setups with two or three configuration options. However, t...