Apr 16, 2004
Weekly Links
IT Manager - The Game (I kid you not)
Wolfenstien style FPS in 5k of javascript
Usually deathly boring but the java visualisations make these search algorithm comparisons interesting (precis - brute force search took 24 attempts; the Alpha-skip algorighm took only 4 attempts to find the match)
Another aptly named antispam tool - read only mail address for site signups
Control a robot using a Nintendo Gameboy as a microcontroller
A 3D FPS in 96kb - I can't get it to run but then my hardware may not be up to spec
Pretty cool - Port Knocking - lock down a machine; then 'knock' ports in a particular sequence to enable ssh access
A look back at user interfaces across many many different platforms at the GUI Guidebook
Nice timeline too, to compare various UI elements on various OS's
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