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Javanoscript Object Signing and Encryption is a Bad Standard (2017)
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Paragonie
No Way, JOSE! Javanoscript Object Signing and Encryption is a Bad Standard That Everyone Should Avoid - Paragon Initiative Enterprises…
JWT, JWE, JWS, etc. are terrible designs and need to be scrapped, not resuscitated.
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DEC Alpha: A History in Facts and Comments (2005)
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Ontario's New License Plates Have a Problem: You Can't Read Them
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Power generation from ambient humidity using protein nanowires
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Nature
Power generation from ambient humidity using protein nanowires
Nature - A new type of energy-harvesting device, based on protein nanowires from the microbe Geobacter sulforreducens, can generate a sustained power output by producing a moisture gradient across...
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Want to call C from Python? Use D
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Átila on Code
Want to call C from Python? Use D!
In my last blog post I wrote about the power of D’s compile-time reflection and string mixins, showing how they could be used to call D from Python so easily it might as well be magic. As ama…
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Why Susan Fowler blew the whistle on sexism at Uber
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The Verge
To expose sexism at Uber, Susan Fowler blew up her life
Susan Fowler was just trying to do the right thing.
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Almost everything on computers is perceptually slower than it was in 1983
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Threadreaderapp
Thread by @gravislizard: "almost everything on computers is perceptually slower than it was in 1983 amber-screen library computer…
Thread by @gravislizard: "almost everything on computers is perceptually slower than it was in 1983 amber-screen library computer in 1998: tyand hit F3. search results appear instantly. now: type in two words, wait for an AJAX popup. get a throbber f […]"
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Arthur Conan Doyle and the Boer War
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Arthur Conan Doyle and the Adventure of the Boer War
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IRS sues Facebook for $9B, says company offshored profits to Ireland
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Fox Business
IRS sues Facebook for $9B, says company offshored profits to Ireland
The trial, which Facebook expects will take three to four weeks, could see top executives including hardware chief Andrew Bosworth and Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer called to testify.
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Teardown of a $1.25 LED Lightbulb
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DOLLAR STORE LED BULB
Teardown and analysis of electronics. Integrated circuit design analysis.
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The Age of Instagram Face
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The New Yorker
The Age of Instagram Face
From 2019: How social media, FaceTune, and plastic surgery created a single, cyborgian look.
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The Problem with Palm Oil
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ethical.net
The Real Problem with Palm Oil
Useful investigation for those who want to better understand the debates around palm oil production and the symptoms of a much larger problem.
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GitHub: Increased Error Rates
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Incident on 2020-02-19 15:17 UTC
GitHub's Status Page - Incident on 2020-02-19 15:17 UTC.
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Lambda School’s Misleading Promises
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New York
Lambda School’s Misleading Promises
Coding boot-camp start-up Lambda School has been valued by investors at $150 million — but its job placement rate is much lower than it claims.
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Let's Encrypt has just turned on stricter validation requirements
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Let's Encrypt Community Support
ACME v1/v2: Validating challenges from multiple network vantage points
On Wednesday February 19th, 2020 we’ll turn on stricter validation requirements in production. We’ll make multiple validation requests from different network perspectives. Most issuance should continue as normal; we believe that a small number of domain names…
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Pen Testing Ships. A year in review
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Pentestpartners
Pen Testing Ships. A year in review | Pen Test Partners
Partially driven by the upcoming inclusion of Cyber Security by the IMO (International Maritime Organisation), 2019 was a really busy year for maritime security testing at PTP. What can we all learn from a year of evaluating the security of ships? We’ve been…
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Why SQLite succeeded as a database (2016)
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Changelog
Why SQLite succeeded as a database with Richard Hipp, creator of SQLite (Changelog Interviews #201)
This episode is part of our remastered greatest hits collection and features Richard Hipp, the creator of SQLite, talking with us about its history, where it came from, why it has succeeded as a database, how its development has been sustainably funded, and…
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Gray Goo
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Hackers Were Inside Citrix for Five Months
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Entire Apollo 11 Guidance Computer Source Code is now in the public domain
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GitHub
GitHub - chrislgarry/Apollo-11: Original Apollo 11 Guidance Computer (AGC) source code for the command and lunar modules.
Original Apollo 11 Guidance Computer (AGC) source code for the command and lunar modules. - chrislgarry/Apollo-11
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GitHub Outage
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GitHub Status
Welcome to GitHub's home for real-time and historical data on system performance.
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