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Year: 2015

  • "Iceland", one of my Raspberry Pi VPN hotspots

    Raspberry Pi VPN Hotspot (or How To Infuriate Theresa May For Under ยฃ40)

    For a small sum of money and a little time, you too can have a little box that encrypts everything on your WiFi network until it leaves the UK.

    Read more - about 7 minutes (1437 words)

    • Article
    • 4 comments
    • posted 25 November, 2015
  • Found GLKAACPV Requiem Aeternam

    This checkin to GLKAACPV Requiem Aeternam reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Greetings from Oxford, England! We stayed in a nearby houseboat while in Leiden for a wedding. I enjoyed the chance for a walk through these lovely grounds. TFTC!

    Read more (28 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GLKAACPV
    • posted 30 October, 2015
  • @DataGenetics did a nice piece on Lychrel Numbers - https://t.co/4MCoRFXogC. I wonder how they differ in non-decimal bases?

    Read more (21 words)

    • Note
    • posted 28 October, 2015
  • Image representing post: The Magician

    The Magician



    Berkeley Mews

    Read more - about 1 minutes (2 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 24 October, 2015
  • Review of Hacknet

    This review originally appeared on Steam. See more reviews by Dan. Hacknet Rating: ๐Ÿ‘ I've been a huge fan of the "hacker game" ever since I first played 1985's Hacker on my Amstrad CPC: I'm pretty hardened to the genre, and I can confidently say that not since Uplink has anything broken through my firewall โ€ฆ

    Read more (94 words)

    • Review
    • posted 23 October, 2015
  • Screenshot of a Twine 2 story map

    Twee2 - Interactive Fiction Authoring for Geeks

    To the complete lack of surprise of anybody who knows him, Dan found a single tiny flaw in a piece of software, and reacted by reimplementing that software from scratch. Twee2 is his attempt to make it possible for people to write Twine 2-style interactive fiction from a command-line interface.

    Read more (445 words)

    • Article
    • 3 comments
    • posted 22 October, 2015
  • Cowbirds In Love: 1741

    The Set of All Things



    Cowbirds In Love

    Read more - about 1 minutes (3 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 17 October, 2015
  • @misterjta, @fleeblewidget and I ALL thought it was our turn to order wine. 40 bottles just turned up. #whoopsdrunk http://t.co/5cxomwaEvg

    Read more (22 words)

    • Note
    • posted 10 October, 2015
  • Posted a note for GC54F7N Oxford Steganography #4 - Tilt

    This checkin to GC54F7N Oxford Steganography #4 - Tilt reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. This is definitely now inaccessible and has been muggled. I'm scouting for a new location for this cache, but in the meantime, anybody who wants to complete the series can send me a private message โ€ฆ

    Read more (74 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GC54F7N
    • posted 25 September, 2015
  • Cystoscopy equipment, ready for insertion.

    Into the Lair of the Bladder Monster

    Following his recent illness, Dan undergoes a variety of investigative procedures, including having a fibreoptic bundle inserted into bladder... via his penis!

    Read more - about 5 minutes (1159 words)

    • Article
    • 11 comments
    • posted 18 September, 2015
  • PBF: Quiz Kid

    Quiz Kid



    Perry Bible Fellowship

    Read more - about 1 minutes (3 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 18 September, 2015
  • Image representing post: Post-It Minesweeper

    Post-It Minesweeper

    Dan implements a computer program to help him make a Post-It-based version of a computer program. Then sticks it to a computer.

    Read more - about 3 minutes (490 words)

    • Article
    • 5 comments
    • posted 15 September, 2015
  • @OxfordBusCo issued an impossible ticket (2A doesn't even GO to Spires) and I couldn't return! How do I get a refund? http://t.co/NxenUySB9w

    Read more (26 words)

    • Note
    • posted 15 September, 2015
  • Cowbirds In Love: 1734

    Fall off the Face



    Cowbirds In Love

    Read more - about 1 minutes (3 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 14 September, 2015
  • PBF: Bully

    Bully



    Perry Bible Fellowship

    Read more - about 1 minutes (3 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 10 September, 2015

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