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Making a "Simple" Site is Damn Hard ~ Perl Is My Cocaine

If you're somehow related to the IT field (you're a sys admin, a QA, a Project Manager, or even a programmer) you surely got at least one request from a relative who just opened a business, to create them a "simple" website.

[messaging] Modern anti-spam and E2E crypto

Hey, Trevor asked me to write up some thoughts on how spam filtering and fully end to end crypto would interact, so it's all available in one message instead of scattered over other threads.

The Generation Ship Model of Software Development — Medium

When you’re born on a generation ship, you don’t even know you’re on a ship at all. You live with your family in Area Delta-44 of floor 212. Floors 140 through 266 are your world. Your life is walls and corridors, air ducts and stairwells, and—if you’re lucky—elevators.

Recommended Reading

This page lists books that I have found to be highly relevant and useful for learning topics within computer security, digital forensics, incident response, malware analysis, and reverse engineering. These books range from introductory texts to advanced research works.

Lessons From A Lifetime Of Being A Programmer

Over my 3 decades of being a programmer, I have learned a few things. Here are a few goodies. I bet I can make more. I learned this in my first job. Customers won't realize what is actually necessary until you can show it to them. Functional prototyping always beats long lists of words.

Multiplexing with SPDY and HTTP/2

Guy Bedford talks about how the new spec changes how we optimize for performance in the front-end, and how we can begin transitioning to multiplexing workflows today.More HTML5 & JavaScript Resources: http://crcl.to/goTickets to Forward 2: http://forwardjs.com/

Standard Markdown is now Common Markdown

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Standard Flavored Markdown

Right now we have the worst of both worlds. Lack of leadership from the top, and a bunch of fragmented, poorly coordinated community efforts to advance Markdown, none of which are officially canon.

Standard Markdown is now Common Markdown

Let me open with an apology to John Gruber for my previous blog post. We've been working on the Standard Markdown project for about two years now. We invited John Gruber, the original creator of Markdown, to join the project via email in November 2012, but never heard back.

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.