Tag: hacks

  • Hack a day

    I’ve just discovered hackaday.com. For those of you interested in electronics, computers, engineering/etc….. you’ll probably find something interesting to read over there. Each day they will publish a hack from around the web, once a week though they present a video how to. Their most recent video how to at the time of this writing was a webserver the size of a business card.

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  • WiFi signal hacks….

    As long as there have been wireless networks there have been people trying to squeeze out just a bit more range… there was the cantenna and now there are other variations on trying to collect and improve the amount of signal getting to wireless adapters… here is just a sampling of what I’ve looked at (and expiremented with) lately… instructables how-to using seive… and another page along the same lines and for wireless hardware that is a bit more powerful… Keenan Systems sells engenius/senao wireless products that tend to have higher sensitivity/power output than the average linksys/dlink.