George Sudarkoff

Laser fingerprint scanner

Link: Laser fingerprint scanner does away with dusting - tech - 16 November 2007 - New Scientist Tech.

This new device scans fingerprints in microseconds! Suddenly, I don't want to rely on biometrics to protect my sensitive information. I want to be able to change my passwords.

Twice the fun!

Twice the fun!, originally uploaded by sudarkoff.

I doubled the distance of my Saturday's "long" ride today.
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Installing SCons on Leopard

In case you were wondering, here's how you would install SCons on Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard):


$ su -
$ curl -O http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/scons/scons-0.97.tar.gz
$ tar zxvf scons-0.97.tar.gz
$ cd scons-0.97
$ python setup.py install --prefix=/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current
$ for i in /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current/bin/scons*; do ln -s $i /usr/local/bin/`basename $i`; done
$ exit