February 2010
11 posts
The Ultimate Lock Picker Hacks Pentagon, Beats... →
Interesting Wired article from last year about a man who finds problems with locks and security systems.
DIY and Danger - Education - Lifehacker →
“Having spent the better part of two years talking with parents, teachers, and kids about danger, I can say with some certainty that no two people can agree on what is dangerous. The parent who won’t let his children climb trees may turn around and park the kids in front of the television for two hours a night, and the home-schooling mother who sends her kids into the woods for the day...
“I’ve always wanted to have a slide that just said ‘Computers.’”
– John Gruber (via Laughing Squid)
Wicked.
Tara: "I went to go to the next chapter."
Me: "Uh huh."
Tara: "And I was looking at maps of Munchkin Land."
Wait, Russia has a sports minister? →
It seems as though the Russian government has offered Olympic “Champions” anywhere from $40-$100 thousand dollars for all their effort… they wanted to win more than 40 medals, were expected to win just over 20, and so far, have won less than 10.
