• All Things Cyber…

    The whole idea of hacking, cyber security, and digital crookery can often seem very abstract and dull. That’s why I was excited recently to discover a site that makes these topics less abstract by displaying a real-time visualization of cyber attacks as they happen. The visualizer notes the source of …

  • The Lone Strangers

    Here it is, at long last! (the movie is at the bottom; as with Dead Men Hiking, feel free to scroll down if you would like to go ahead and watch it) I know this movie has been a long time coming. Looking back, I realize it’s been a year since …

All Things Cyber…

The whole idea of hacking, cyber security, and digital crookery can often seem very abstract and dull. That’s why I was excited recently to discover a site that makes these topics less abstract by displaying a real-time visualization of cyber attacks as they happen. The visualizer notes the source of …

Academic Videography

In engineering class this past quarter, I worked with a teammate on a “Freshman Design Project.” Throughout the quarter (Louisiana Tech University is on the quarter system), we developed an idea for an “innovative product” and then built a fully-functional prototype of our idea to present at the Freshman Design …

3 Productivity-Boosting Web Apps

spreeder.com–this website allows a user to paste in text, and then the website plays the text back one word at a time (or in chunks) at a speed defined by the user in words-per-minute. Handy for those who desire to read at a faster pace, this website is also for …

Summer Properties, Hashes, and Cyber Security

Here is a gem of a program: Summer Properties. This program adds a new tab to the the File Properties dialog in Windows. Inside this tab are the MD5 and SHA1 hash codes (and two others). So what is a hash–and what does MD5 mean? And what are these codes …

Image Slider Tutorial: Meta Slider Lite

While WordPress offers a smorgasbord of plugins that can be used on websites free of charge, finding high-quality plugins can often be challenging given the vast number available. However, last week we discovered a high-quality image slider named Meta Slider. In this tutorial we are going to show you how …

The Lone Strangers

Here it is, at long last! (the movie is at the bottom; as with Dead Men Hiking, feel free to scroll down if you would like to go ahead and watch it) I know this movie has been a long time coming. Looking back, I realize it’s been a year since …