đ¶ From when Mosaic took over Gopher.
đą Sr. Director of Engineering @ Cloudflare
đčïž Slightly addicted to retrocomputing
12 anos
Nesta altura fico sempre lamechas e meio estĂșpido mas a nostalgia faz parte da minha natureza, Ă© difĂcil de evitar. HĂĄ 12 anos atrĂĄs eu, o JĂșnior, o JoĂŁo LuĂs, o HĂ©lder, o SĂ©rgio e o Fernando tivemos a brilhante ideia, sabemos hoje, de dar o pontapĂ© de saĂda no batrĂĄquio na Universidade de Aveiro. Desde 1995 que eu nĂŁo faço (quase) mais nada senĂŁo ajudar a tocar isto para a frente.…
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Itâs done
Courage, persistence and hard-work will always make the impossible, possible. Took me about 6h30m hours of unprecedentedly (nano)hardware fiddling, with soldering skills I wasnât aware I had (no needles, that sucked too), but fuck, I did it. Geohotâs method, fully unlocked, not the silvercard/supersim crap. Works. Check the gallery. off to bed now.…
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Interview with George Hotz on MSNBC
Geohotâs accomplishment is all over the web my now so I wonât comment on it any further but this MSNBC live interview with him is worth watching. George is an remarkable hardware guy but above all, itâs his motivation and his ethics that are worth mentioning. Heâs a true hacker.
I and a few friends actually followed the whole story on IRC live, when he wrote the step-by-step tutorial on the Blog.…
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Toolchain & UIKit ready
Ok guys this is warning. Lots of iPhone related posts will follow. I know itâs sick and youâre not interested but thereâs just too much fun going on here, sorry. This is your chance to unsubscribe this feed or drop this blog.
This post is dedicated to JoĂŁo PavĂŁo and JoĂŁo Pedro. These two (img1, img2) images are self-explanatory. :p
Two nights struggling with pre-alpha software, sparse docs and a couple of problems due to my ânon 10.…
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iPhone
I just joined the club of those in Portugal who have an iPhone and can actually talk about it, sort of.
This is not a review, Iâm tired of pointless opinions about the device. No matter how many defects you find, this toy is truly amazing stuff, specially the software and the OSX foundations.
STILL, the one only thing that really pisses me off is that it does not support 802.…
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