Archive for 10/4/2004
Picture this tv ad:
0A kid is going around an inner city school cafeteria collecting scraps of food from various plates. He then goes outside and gives the food to a bum. Prompt: “What do you want to be?” Next shot: the kid is dispensing food for an international aid agency.
What agency is this? The United States Army.
What values do you expect from our military -honor, courage, commitment, discipline, integrity?
Forget it – in the 21st century, global welfare, altruism, and sacrificial offerings of both looted aid and soldier’s lives are the new standards for our military.
Overclock your router
0While surfing the HowStuffWorks website, I discovered that my wireless router, the Linksys WRT54G runs Linux, and is therefore very hackable. I proceeded to find a firmware update that gave me shell access and installed a bunch of tweaks – such as the ability to boost the signal 900%, function as a range extender, VPN, web server, and a ton of other tweaks. Just download the firmware, flash, and you’re set. You can then boost the signal strength and double the WiFi range.
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