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Bad Password Policies - David Pashley.comdavidpashley.com
After the whole Heartbleed fiasco, I’ve decided to continue my march towards improving my online security. I’d already begun the Read More... -
Synchronizing around a classvombat.tumblr.com
A common technique I’ve been using to synchronize access to class methods is to wrap a piece of code that needs synchronizing with an @synchronized block. For example, say we have an Animal class that... -
Google kept the US Government unaware of the Heartbleed bugtalkfolks.com
The Heartbleed bug, one of the most wide spread vulnerability news was revealed publicly on April 9t... -
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Yahoo In More Turmoil: Is CEO Mayer Running Out Of Options?linkedin.com
Yahoo is in trouble. The former Silicon Valley darling has been losing market share for years and recent results show that it has again failed to curb its dwindling share in digital advertising - projectmeshnet.org
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The curious case of the fake Steve Ballmer • Owenedowened.co.nz
On Twitter today, a fake Steve Ballmer quickly gained a lot of followers as people discovered the account. The account tweeted a few times, with a bunch of convincing pictures that hadn’t been posted anywhere else online, so many were lead... | Owen Wi... -
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Get Poached | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com
The tech/startup industry is about as incestuous as it gets, and that's without any clear tools to help people switch from one moonshot to the next. So.. -
Self Inflicted Denial of Service in Visual Studio Searchrandomascii.wordpress.com
After upgrading to Visual Studio 2013 I noticed that find-in-files had a problem when searching directories. The VS IDE would repeatedly hang, rendering it completely useless for the duration of th... -
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‘Earth Twin’ Is Found, Or Perhaps a Cousinnytimes.com
A planet known as Kepler 186f, 500 light-years away, is the closest match to our own yet discovered, astronomers say. -
Why There Will Be A Robot Uprisingdefenseone.com
The bad news is that the robot uprising is likely. The good news is that it’s not too late to stop it. By Patrick Tucker -
How a Chinese Company Built 10 Homes in 24 Hours - China Real Time Report - WSJblogs.wsj.com
Chinese companies have been known to build major real-estate projects very quickly. Now, one company is taking it to a new extreme, building 10 200-square-meter homes using a gigantic 3-D printer. -
All Openings - LendUplendup.com
LendUp is a better alternative to payday loans. LendUp loans have no hidden fees, no rollovers, lower interest rates, and clear terms and conditions. -
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The Drone That Will Change Graffiti: An Interview with KATSUmotherboard.vice.com
The mysterious artist wants to give a new meaning to drone bombing, starting in Silicon Valley. An interview and video.