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    PS3 Hacked Again and Again!

    Some time ago, I posted about the PS3 being hacked by a GeoHot (see PS3 Hacked!). Sony answered by several firmware updates targeted stopping the hacks, one of which removed the “Other OS” capability which allowed users to install Linux on their PS3s (see New [...]

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    Change the look of the Popularity tab in Arras’ Tabbed Widget

    After upgrading to WP 3.0 and Arras 1.4.3, I also re-arranged some of its layout – most notably, I stopped displaying the Featured posts in the Tabbed widget and replaced it with the Most Popular. There was no sense of having the featured posts displayed [...]

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    Upgrading the site to WP 3.0

    WordPress 3.0 has been out for some time now and it is supposed to offer a very large number of improvements over the old version. I hesitated to upgrade right away because I wanted to wait for all the bugs between WP3.0 and the Arras theme [...]

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    WP-Gallery2 Plugin v0.8.1

    A couple of day ago, a user (yeah, someone is actually using the plugin) reported a problem with the WP-Gallery2 plugin where he was getting the following error: Warning: substr_compare() [function.substr-compare]: The length cannot exceed initial string length <path>/wp-content/plugins/wp-gallery2/lib/gallery.php on line 43 Line 43 in the gallery.php [...]

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    UbiSoft shows off multiplayer in Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood

    At E3, UbiSoft showed a video of the multiplayer gameplay from the upcoming Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood game. The video shows off several players attempting to assassinate each other through the same game mechanics used in Assassin’s Creed II along with some new features. The game is [...]

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    Disney’s Split/Second racing game is loads of fun

    I am generally not the one to play racing games on consoles for a variaty of reasons. I don’t have the fine thumb control needed in most games for good steering inputs and I don’t like the overly complex controls of the vehicles. Therefore, it [...]

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    UbiSoft confirms the next Assassin’s Creed game

    UbiSoft has confirmed the next installment in the Assassin’s Creed trilogy of games – Brotherhood. This game is going to be the first one in the series to include multiplayer. The game will see the return of Ezio, the main character of Assassin’s Creed II, as [...]

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    Notification when your dynamic IP changes

    I am sure I am not the only person out there who is running a website (or some kind of externally accessible server) on their home machine. I am also sure that I am not the only one doing the above with an Internet service [...]

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    Getting directions from Darth Vader

    In the morning of my last day of my visit to New Hampshire, I was driving to the labs where I had been working for the past week and listening to one of the local radio stations. At the time, on air was some local [...]

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    Adding post thumbnails with Arras theme

    There have been a lot of question on the Arras forum board about how to add post thumbnails, which appear in the featured slideshow on the homepage. A lot of people on the forum have helped and for the most part questions have been answered quickly, [...]

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