Posts In Category Weird Tech

Death of a Hard Drive: The 7 Stages of Grief

on January 5, 2009 by Wolf in Weird Tech, Comments (2)

I am no stranger to grief over the loss of loved ones, and I have grown more sophisticated about loss in the last 14 years as the death of my […]

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Computer Security Habits

on April 27, 2008 by Wolf in Internet Scams, Tech Security, Tech_Review, Weird Tech, Comments (0)

Just a quick idea. Computer security is a habit.  There are a few things that need to be done consistently, and they are not difficult.  They are also not […]

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Tech Jobs Outnumber Applicants, 4:1

on December 6, 2007 by Wolf in Weird Tech, Comments (0)

Tech Jobs Outnumber Possible Applicants 4:1 A study in April of 2007 from the non-profit Software Human Resource Council (SHRC) has called attention to the severe gap between the number […]

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Is Dual-Booting a Computer Safe?

on September 28, 2007 by Wolf in Weird Tech, Comments (0)

Question: I have read that dual-booted Windows and Linux operating systems can make all Linux partitions accessible through the Windows side, and that people could steal the password files from […]

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Can Evil Hackers Destroy Your Enemy’s Life For $20?

on September 6, 2007 by Wolf in Weird Tech, Comments (2)

I recently read a blog that addressed the question, “Can hackers destroy a person’s life for as little as $20 per month“. The blogger responded, “Yes and absolutely.” He […]

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Hello world!

on August 13, 2007 by Wolf in Weird Tech, Comments (0)

Hi! The purpose of this site is to test interesting, and entertaining technology. As a writer and a technology hacker, I like to play with stuff, test it, break […]

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