Monthly Archives: January 2015

Wednesday WIN (2015-Jan-28)

LARPs: The Series LARPs: The Series is a fictional web series that explores how the imagination of play affects reality, and vice versa. In a LARP, or live action roleplaying game, players assume the identity of their chosen character and … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2015-01-26)

In brief: * Badass Danish YouTuber Destroys Every Hollywood Archery Myth (2015-01-23) [Nerdist] The archer, i.e. the person with the bow and arrow, has been around for many centuries, millennia even, and they’ve been around in films for about as … Continue reading

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** February Challenge – Dystopian/Post Apocalyptic **

The Aussie Readers group on Goodreads has the February Challenge – Dystopian/Post Apocalyptic; Let’s celebrate February with reads that are Dystopian and Post Apocalyptic in nature! See how many you can find that are already on your bulging TBR lists … Continue reading

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Firefox 35.0

Firefox v.35.0 was offered to release channel users on January 13, 2015. Fixed in Firefox 35.0 [3] 2015-09 XrayWrapper bypass through DOM objects 2015-08 Delegated OCSP responder certificates failure with id-pkix-ocsp-nocheck extension 2015-07 Gecko Media Plugin sandbox escape 2015-06 Read-after-free … Continue reading

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Adobe Patches (Jan-2015)

Adobe has one security bulletin for this month’s Patch Tuesday. Bulletin Description Impact / Severity Software APSB15-01 Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player Critical : Remote Code Execution Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Air LINKS: [1.] Security updates available for … Continue reading

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Patch Tuesday Wednesday (Jan-2015)

Welcome to 2015 and the first Patch Tuesday using Microsoft’s new Advance Notification Service (ANS). This month Microsoft have released eight (8) security bulletins of which one (1) has a maximum rating of Critical and seven (7) have a maximum … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tunes‬ #189 – Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968. The group consisted of guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant, bassist and keyboardist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham. The band’s heavy, guitar-driven sound, rooted in blues … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2015-01-12)

In brief: * Apple laptops vulnerable to virus that ‘can’t be removed’ (2015-Jan-09) [The Telegraph] A security flaw in Apple laptops could leave users vulnerable to infection by malicious software that hackers could use to steal data and which is … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tunes‬ #188 – Here you go, have an ‪#‎earworm‬ ♫

Here you go, have an ‪#‎earworm‬ ♫ Timmy Trumpet & Savage – Freaks DJ Earworm Mashup – United State of Pop 2014 (Do What You Wanna Do) Wang Rong Rollin- Chick Chick

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DAKAR 2015

DAKAR 2015 The 2015 Dakar Rally will be 36th running of the event and the seventh successive year that the event is held in South America. The event starts in Buenos Aires, Argentina on January 4, then running through Argentina, … Continue reading

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