God’s Lonely Programmer

In the beginning there is darkness. The screen erupts in blue, then a cascade of thick, white hexadecimal numbers and cracked language, "UnusedStk" and "AllocMem." Black screen cedes to blue to white and a pair of scales appear, crossed by a sword, both images drawn in the jagged, bitmapped graphics of Windows 1.0-era clip-art—light grey and yellow on a background of light cyan. Blue text proclaims, "God on tap!" <p style="margin:2rem auto;max-width:40rem;line-height:26....

November 26, 2014

CERN Open Data Portal

http://opendata.cern.ch/

November 23, 2014

Are Your Cache-Control Directives Doing What They Are Supposed to Do?

https://techblog.thescore.com/2014/11/19/are-your-cache-control-directives-doing-what-they-are-supposed-to-do/

November 22, 2014

The empirical evidence that types affect productivity and correctness

http://danluu.com/empirical-pl/

November 13, 2014

Pulling JPEGs out of thin air

This is an interesting demonstration of the capabilities of afl. http://lcamtuf.blogspot.com/2014/11/pulling-jpegs-out-of-thin-air.html https://code.google.com/p/american-fuzzy-lop/

November 9, 2014