Geek bucket list.
This is way out of date, but it has it's points
Done | Item: Geek Bucket list. (from “Daily cup of tech”) |
Geek Bucket list. (from “Daily cup of tech”) | |
1. Add a Third Monitor | |
2. Build a Linux Firewall | |
3. Build a Network File Server | |
4. Build a PC | |
5. Build a Robot | |
6. Build an HTML based Website using Notepad | |
7. Bypass a Computer Password on All Major Operating Systems | |
8. Bypass School or Work Website Blocks | |
9. Carry a Computer Cleaning Arsenal on Your USB Drive | |
10. Compile a Linux Kernel | |
11. Control Your House Lights with a Computer | |
12. Convert Cassette Tapes to Digital Audio Files | |
13. Crack a Wi-Fi Password | |
14. Create “Hello, World” in at Least Five Different Programming languages | |
15. Create a Disposable E-Mail Account | |
16. Create a Recovery Drive Image of Your Computer | |
17. Create a WordPress Plugin | |
18. Create a WordPress Theme from Scratch | |
19. Create an Add-On for Firefox | |
20. Create an SSH Tunnel | |
21. Create Music with Keyboard | |
22. Design and Build a Circuit Board | |
23. Do Cool Things to Altoids Tins | |
24. Download a Video from YouTube | |
25. Download Wikipedia | |
26. Execute a Shell Script | |
27. Find a Users IP Address on AIM | |
28. Find a Website IP Address Without Web/CommandPrompt Access | |
29. Flash System BIOS | |
30. Hack a Pop Machine | |
31. Hack a USB Drive Startup File | |
32. Hide a File Behind a JPEG | |
33. Homebrew Hack Game Systems | |
34. Increase Wi-Fi Range | |
35. Install a Content Management System for a Website | |
36. Irrecoverably Protect Data | |
37. Jailbreak an iPhone | |
38. Know the Meaning of Technical Acronyms | |
39. Know Who Mulder and Scully Are | |
40. Learn and Write Javascript | |
41. Learn At Least One Fictional Language | |
42. Learn Hexadecimal and Binary Number Systems | |
43. Learn How to Convert a DVD to x264 (or XviD or DivX) | |
44. Learn How to Hot Wire a Car | |
45. Learn How to Install Mac OS X on a PC | |
46. Learn How to Reset RAM | |
47. Learn Important Keyboard Shortcuts | |
48. Learn the Fastest way to Kill a Computer | |
49. Learn to Identify Keyloggers | |
50. Learn to Identify Major Constellations | |
51. Load Rockbox onto an MP3 Player | |
52. Lock Your Computer with a USB Drive | |
53. Make a Cat5 Patch and Crossover Cable | |
54. Make a Laptop Cooling Pad | |
55. Make Your Office Ergonomic | |
56. Mod a Flash Drive Case | |
57. Monitor Network Traffic | |
58. Mount and ISO in a Virtual DVD Drive | |
59. Move Completely To Open Source | |
60. Permanently Delete Data on a Hard Drive | |
61. Permanently Delete Your Facebook Account | |
62. Pick a Lock | |
63. Play a Geek Practical Joke | |
64. Play Retro Games without Retro Consoles | |
65. Put LEDs Inside a Light Bulb | |
66. Put Open Source Firmware on a Router | |
67. Read 1337 At Normal Speed | |
68. Recover Deleted Files | |
69. Recover Master Boot Record | |
70. Register Your Name as an Internet Domain | |
71. Remotely Control a Computer | |
72. Replace a Laptop Keyboard | |
73. Replacing a Laptop LCD | |
74. Retrieve Data off Hard Drive | |
75. Rip Streaming Videos | |
76. Run an Operating System from a USB Thumb Drive | |
77. Run Multiple Computers with one Keyboard and Mouse | |
78. Run Operating System inside a Virtual Computer | |
79. Run Your Own Ethernet Line | |
80. Screw with Wi-Fi Leeches | |
81. Setup a Computer in the Cloud | |
82. Setup a Streaming Media Server | |
83. Setup a VPN | |
84. Setup an Apache, MySQL, Mail, PHP server on Windows and Linux | |
85. Shrink a Website URL | |
86. Soldering Glasses Together | |
87. Strip Windows DRM | |
88. Surf the Web Anonymously | |
89. Survive in a Linux Argument | |
90. Tethering a Smartphone | |
91. Turn a Laptop into a Digital Picture Frame | |
92. Turn Webcams into Security Cameras | |
93. Unbrick a Smartphone | |
94. Understand What “There’s no Place Like 127.0.0.1″ Means | |
95. Unleash a Laser Pointer’s full potential | |
96. Unlock an iPhone | |
97. Upload a Video to YouTube | |
98. Use a Camera in Manual Mode | |
99. Use Bittorrent Effectively | |
100. Wire a Home Theatre System |
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