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A Memorization Tip

1 October 20141 October 2014 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

I have given out this tip in past years to people in Revels North who’re preparing for the Christmas Revels show… I found this trick for memorization in a wonderful …

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Life

Gettin’ my magma jollies!

23 September 201430 September 2014 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

I’ve been following Rei, a blogger from Iceland, who is reporting on the Bárðarbunga/Holuhraun volcano as it continues to erupt. It’s way more impressive/scary than I originally thought. It’s huge, …

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Networking

CeroWrt 3.10.50-1 Field Report

30 July 20146 May 2016 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

Comments on the CeroWrt 3.10.50-1 build that I installed on my WNDR3700v2 primary router: Seemed to install and configure properly (I retrieved the updated version with the lighthttpd fix) I …

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Networking

speedof.me

20 July 20146 May 2016 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

Doc Searls mentioned in passing that he uses a new speed test website. I checked it out, and it was very cool… www.speedof.me is an all-HTML5 website that seems to …

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Life

Mayday.us – Bringing sanity back to campaign financing

10 June 201410 June 2014 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

I recently joined Lessig’s citizen-funded MAYDAY.US campaign, an ambitious experiment to win a Congress committed to ending corruption in 2016, and we did something amazing: We raised $1 million dollars …

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Networking / Software

New CeroWrt Router scripts

1 May 2014 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

I posted a set of scripts that people can use to test, configure and debug their CeroWrt router installations. CeroWrt router firmware is a test bed for learning about and …

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Life

Net Neutrality & Whitehouse.gov petition

24 April 20141 May 2014 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

There’s a Whitehouse.gov petition posted about Net Neutrality. It’s a little bit of a rant, but I agree with its punchline: No bandwidth modifications of information based on content or …

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Software

LibreSSL fork of OpenSSL

23 April 20144 May 2014 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

A small team of well-known developers from the OpenBSD team is working on a fork of OpenSSL, to be named LibreSSL. This group is going through the OpenSSL source code …

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Networking / Software

Heartbleed and InterMapper

23 April 201423 April 2014 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

I created an InterMapper probe that detects whether a web server is vulnerable to the Heartbleed bug. You can read about it on my Blueberry Hill Software blog at: http://blueberryhillsoftware.com/heartbleed-probe-for-intermapper/

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Life

Get your IRS transcript!

31 March 201417 April 2014 - by Rich Brown - Leave a Comment

Why can’t the IRS tell me how much has been reported? Various companies and entities forward the same information to me and to them. If only I could look at …

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