Week 9, 2025

Links from 24th February - 2nd March 2025

Links

• The world's most unhinged video wall (made out of Chromebooks) (vanrun.ch) - a project to repurpose a load of underpowered old school Chromebooks into a really wide video wall
• US Secret Service: Hands ready (cryptome.org) - there was a post on Reddit about King Charles' bodyguards supposidly having fake arms, their real ones under their coats with weapons ready. This article is about how secret service agents are actually holding their arms in a specific way to be able to react to a threat in the shortest possible time
• C&C Shockwave mod (shockwave.swr-productions.com) - supposedly the release of Command & Conquer: Generals - Zero Hour contained a whole bunch of assets like audio files and artwork, this has enabled this mod-maker to essentialy complete Zero Hour how it was originally planned with extra units, Generals and scenarios

Videos

The French Connection (1971) ⭐ 7.7 | Action, Crime, Drama

1h 44m | X

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