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Diecom light gun in MESS

MESS bug #971 is a feature request for adding a Diecom light gun adaptor emulation to mess. It was committed this morning. Woo, hoo! But I'd like to take a moment to explain some of the deficiencies of my emulation. As is usual, I only…

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Arbitrary GDB

Just now I read about a new release of Xcode for Mac OS X. In part of the new release notes was this: opening a maliciously-crafted DWARF binary with GDB could lead to arbitrary code execution. That is the funniest thing I have read in…

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John Hodgman

A few weeks ago I went to the John Hodgman book signing/performance in San Francisco. He was fantastic. Jonathan Coulton was also very good. Here is a little bit of video I took:

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