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I’m not a “keyboard guy.” I’m not into mechanical keyboards and LED lights and all that stuff. But I do like a good, ergonomic keyboard. For most of my life, I used the Microsoft Natural line of keyboards. Over the […]
If you were an Internet user for a few years on either side of the turn of the millennium, you will remember pop-up advertisements. A poorly-considered web browser feature allowed website authors to open new browser windows on your computer […]
Using the Internet sucks these days. Luckily, there are tools to give you some control back and make using the Internet less miserable. Here’s some easy tips you can use to avoid the worst parts of using the Internet. Web […]
Update: After reading more of the spec authors’ comments on open-source Passkey implementations, I cannot support this tech. In addition to what I covered at the bottom of this blog post, I found more instances where the spec authors have […]
Modern web design standards dictate that websites must put up as many barriers and inconveniences as possible in between the user and the content they want to view. Luckily, we have a few tools we can use to take back […]
I’m a big fan of video game history, especially the really early stuff. I heard about Kevin’s book from an episode of Retronauts and it sounded right up my alley, so I purchased a copy. The book covers the 2600’s […]
I completed a cabinet to store our board games this past summer. I’ve uploaded a photo gallery of the construction process: Board Game Cabinet Photo Gallery.
In Part 1, we used Dolphin’s debugger to find the location of Player 1’s score in RAM. In this article, our goal is to hack the score calculation routine so that the bonus goals do not award so many points. […]
One of my favorite games of all time is Super Monkey Ball for the GameCube. I’ve played hundreds of hours of this game, most of that competing for high scores with a good friend. It’s an incredibly fun dexterity challenge […]
Since we moved into our house, our TV has been mounted above the fireplace. As I was wrapping up The Cat Tower, I decided my next project would be a cabinet to place the TV on and my various video […]