I still have to do programmer interviews like everyone else. No matter how much code I put out, I still have to solve stupid puzzles about coconuts and manholes. No matter how many web servers or email frameworks or database servers or chat servers or assemblers I write I still have to prove I can …
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Smokescreen
Smokescreen is a Flash player written in JavaScript: “It runs entirely in the browser, reads in SWF binaries, unzips them (in native JS), extracts images and embedded audio and turns them in to base64 encoded data:uris, then stitches the vector graphics back together as animated SVG.” — Love to see where this will be going …
The curse of max_file_uploads
Introduction to memcached
A New Type of Phishing Attack
Google Font API: Font Preview
ReclaimPrivacy.Org
Google Street View Cars mistakingly collected Wifi data
Great to see how Google is handling this (although this never should have happened): Google said that once it discovered the issue, it grounded its Street View cars. It intends to delete the data that’s already been collected and is working with regulators to determine how to dispose of it. In the interest of transparency, …
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