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5,438karma·2,254submissions·December 10, 2012
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Norbert Landsteiner, Vienna, AT, https://www.masswerk.at
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:-)
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Tip: Best with Chrome to enjoy the thrills of a real chat using HTML5 voice recognition. (TTS also works on iPad.)
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Finally found time to implement support for the Web Audio API (AudioContext) and optional export of raw-audio-data. Also the Chinese voices "zh" (Mandarin) and "zh-yue" (Cantonese)…
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Ooops – @setAnnotations: Chrome: "TypeError: Cannot call method 'replace' of undefined" Safari: "TypeError: 'undefined is not an object (evaluating 'f.text.replace&#…
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If not useful, it's fun anyway. URN:RLLT could be of some real use: «(...) a fully qualified URI of type urn:rllt (including a "geo-location" part and a precise timestamp) represents a …
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So http://masswerk.at/404 just got 1,017,260 hits this month generating no revenues at all ... (as of June 26, partly thanks to a post on HN earlier this month) Meaning: all this &quo…
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This article could have made some sense in terms of self-reflection à la "What's your attitude to code?" (See the alternative description below.) But as it is, it's just an exhibit…
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Now, I really do not consent with the terminology given in the article. Here's an alternative description: In the old days of computer jargon a hacker would be someone who would be able to optimi…
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Very neat! Maybe you could even implement read using navigator.userGetMedia to provide two way communications ...
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A cheerful way to steganography: Compose and download a punchcard at http://masswerk.at/keypunch then mail it to a friend. Scan this card back to text at "The Virtual Card Reader…
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Not exactly new, but updated to detect and extract any links (URL) provided in the text. So, you can forward a working link using a punched card. (Images are bit tricky, use MLT PNCH or column binary.…
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In fact they drop down a row after some time and every time a row of invaders has been cleared. But they are to stay above the error code by design (the code always being the center of the action).
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Exactly.
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bad boy hacker! ;-)
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First, thanks for comments. Now, it's a perfect 404 page (Status 404 with simple message body, the game is injected by JS, so it's not registered by any crawlers.) For a better understanding…
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Don't forget that this page isn't exactly new. Around since March 2012. (See: https://plus.google.com/u/0/113952620110664554186/posts/bak1... )…
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To get a list of all known codes see: http://masswerk.at/status
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The article is rather confusing than informative. JS is not the vector of attack. The server must have been attacked and compromised by other means and code must have been inserted into any of the fil…
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This is just what it does: You shoot a result and it will be displayed and be added to your score-list. (Please mind the parody on stepwise disclosure: Hit once to see the rank, hit twice for the orig…
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Further info: The page is a free add-on to "Google60" http://www.masswerk.at/google60 Ideal tool to make a gift card for your geeky friends ...…
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Here you are: http://www.masswerk.at/google60/?q=*lace
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Having only a limited amount of RAM accessible, you simply had to rewind the tape drive in order to process data. (E.g., for the UNIVAC I, the first computer to rely on tape drives, there were the com…
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Speaking of Steve Russell: Meanwhile I've received a quite flattering mail from S.R. on the authenticity of the feel of the version of "Spacewar!" associated to the page. http://www.masswerk.at/space…
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