As part of my general wish to be a good netizen and advocate of website security, I made a responsible disclosure the other day, you know, the kind where you privately email an organisation and pass on security flaws in their online presence that they might not otherwise be aware of.
Floating-Point DeterminismIs IEEE floating-point math deterministic? Will you always get the same results from the same inputs? The answer is an unequivocal “yes”. Unfortunately the answer is also an unequivocal “no”. I’m afraid you will need to clarify your question.
How NSA access was built into WindowsA CARELESS mistake by Microsoft programmers has revealed that special access codes prepared by the US National Security Agency have been secretly built into Windows.
My experience with TypeScriptI have spent the first half of this year with building a fairly big node.js application using TypeScript. Below you can find some information about my experience. What is Typescript?
Abstraction and CompositionProgramming is essentially the art of composing expressions together into larger expressions, and then abstracting them into a function that can then be reused, with different parameters generalising the function’s behaviour.
Development Log: Building RexFiddle – SpikeXCopyright © 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Ian Wienand This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.
NSA-proof your e-mail in 2 hoursYou may be concerned that the NSA is reading your e-mail. Is there really anything you can do about it though? After all, you don’t really want to move off of GMail / Google Apps. And no place you would host is any better. Except, you know, hosting it yourself.
Damian Edwards: Don’t do that, do this! Recommendations from the ASP.NET teamASP.NET’s been around for a number of years and the team’s developed some DOs and DON’Ts. Let’s explore out very best list of DON’Ts that you can apply today at work! Come see Damian Edwards, Senior Program Manager on the ASP.NET team, share internals, secrets and not-so-secrets of the ASP
bertjohnson/OpaqueMail · GitHub.NET e-mail library with full support for IMAP, POP3, and SMTP. Provides S/MIME message signing, encryption, and decryption to foster better e-mail security and privacy. Supports MIME, Unicode, TNEF, and automatically embeds images into Text/HTML messages.
This Read-It-Later-list is just that, bookmarks of stuff I intend to read or have read. I do not necessarily agree with opinions or statements in the bookmarked articles.
This list is compiled from my Pocket list.