2010 in Review: The Year the Internet Went to War

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gives a statement on the WikiLeaks document release on November 29, 2010, at the State Department in Washington, D.C. Photo: AP It was a year without parallel. Threat Level’s bread-and-butter themes of censorship, hacking, security, privacy, copyright and cyberwar were all represented in tug-of-war struggles with unprecedented outcomes. Google [...]

First Youtube Video

Purchased a video camera today and the first thing that I got to record was my Son’s Christmas play.  In this video is my niece Kara was rocking the Christmas song. Right after this video was done I returned this camera and pickup a 1080p Sony Handcam.  Pictures quality was not that great and was [...]

Air Force Is Through With Predator Drones

Wave a tear-stained handkerchief for the drone that changed the face of air war: the Air Force won’t buy any more Predators. The Reaper drone is about to be in full effect. This year, the Air Force completed its scheduled purchase of 268 Predators from manufacturer General Atomics, somewhat behind a schedule the service announced [...]

Cydia Sets Its Eye on the Mac OS X

Mac Cydia, a program that modifies the way the Mac OS X functions is in development and set to release in a few weeks. This news broke on the heels of Apple’s announcement that they will be developing an App Store for the Mac. However, Mac Cydia will not resemble its iPhone counterpart. Cydia for [...]

Making Coding Accessible to the Masses

Illustration: Alex Nabaum How do you stop people from texting while driving? Last spring, Daniel Finnegan had an idea. He realized that one of the reasons people type messages while they’re in the car is that they don’t want to be rude—they want to respond quickly so friends don’t think they’re being ignored. So what [...]

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