This talk will take you through some tools and techniques Hamish (member of DimSumLabs) used to reverse engineer the keyboard controller in his Thinkpad x230 laptop. He was driven to start this project when the laptops currently on sale just did not meet his requirements. Even the durable Thinkpad laptops he preferred in the past are …
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FOSSASIA is an organization developing software applications for social change using a wide-range of technologies. It was established 2009. Projects range from Free and Open Source software, to design, graphics and hardware. We also organize and participate in conferences, meetups and code camps. The annual FOSSASIA OpenTechSummit is one of the largest gatherings of developers …
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During our HackJam on the 13th of March 2018, we will have a presentation by a French artist: eqko You are welcome to join us for that mini event at 8pm at our place eqko is an audiovisual research duet that makes an attempt to bridge digital arts and shamanic rituals. Using free and custom …
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— Updated on 2018.02.28 with pictures – see at the end of the post — You want to set-up some home automation at your place, come on Tuesday the 27th of February 2018 at Dim Sum Labs. See how you can perform individual human presence detection and have the house react to it, create lighting …
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The Chaos Computer Club also know as CCC is the largest association of hackers in Europe. For over 30 years they provide information about technical and societal issues, such as surveillance, privacy, freedom of information, hacktivism, data security and many other interesting things around technology and hacking issues. Every year they organize an event in …
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A serious weakness has been found on CPU and the way they manage information, allowing software to steal information processed by the computer. It does not matter whether you are running Linux, MacOS, windows and any other platform. Your CPU is the problem. Want to know more and how to prevent, secure yourself if possible? …
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Luca from Dim Sum Labs is bringing you a Crash-course on MaxMSP from the 16th to the 18th of August 2017. This course is over the 3 days. [ Powerful code ] > [ which looks like a Lego brick. ] >> [ Connect the bricks to each others, and build your application ] >>> …
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We are a group of people with different background, knowledge and interest. We are willing to share all of it with you through different workshops. But with the limited time we all have, we decided to run a poll to see what are you main interests in the things we could teach you. Have a …
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