10.4: Set ‘Location’ automatically via a script: “If you want to set your Mac OS X Location automatically (based on Airport name (SSID) or something else), have a look at this script and launchd item.
(Via macosxhints.)
Use this tutorial to turn your iPod into a blue box-like phone dialer. It’s as simple as adding tones and creating a playlist.
http://www.oldskoolphreak.com/tfiles/phreak/phreakingoutyour_ipod.txt
Do you have 4 iPod shuffles lying around, and nothing to do with them? Why not plug them into a USB 2.0 hub and stripe them together into a RAID array.
A very cool Flash application:
“Newsmap is an application that visually reflects the constantly changing landscape of the Google News news aggregator. A treemap visualization algorithm helps display the enormous amount of information gathered by the aggregator. Treemaps are traditionally space-constrained visualizations of information. Newsmap’s objective takes that goal a step further and provides a tool to divide information into quickly recognizable bands which, when presented together, reveal underlying patterns in news reporting across cultures and within news segments in constant change around the globe.”
http://www.marumushi.com/apps/newsmap/newsmap.cfm