February 2010
Finally finished Lethal Theory by Eyal Weizman (http://bit.ly/d4tbWg). *MUCH* more interesting than BLDGBLOG’s Hasbro-tinted take on it.
Feb 1st
January 2010
New blog article: How To Safely Store A Password (http://bit.ly/cINVWa). (Had to explain this one too many times recently.)
Jan 31st
SOOPACROZ is a seductively easy way to feel superior to other people.
Jan 31st
SOOPACROZ!
Jan 31st
Man, the Scala 2.8 plugin for Eclipse is *smooth*.
Jan 31st
Fuckin’ Facebook, man. http://bit.ly/as4ra6
Jan 30th
Half the whitepapers I read these days all solve problems by extending HTTP or changing browser behavior: bringing the mountain to Mohammed.
Jan 30th
“[this] will almost certainly be obsolete within the year, when long-polling… goes out of style.” (from Mar. 2008) #html5isntmynewbicycleyet
Jan 30th
New Readability themes use TypeKit and are silky smooth: http://bit.ly/JSMli
Jan 30th
So it begins: http://bit.ly/d0GHZk
Jan 30th
RT @blaine: Thanks to @aaronofmontreal, I have seen the best thing, ever: http://www.vimeo.com/7577554
Jan 30th
Wrong wrong wrong: http://bit.ly/7LRq1X Use bcrypt to store passwords, HMAC to sign messages, hash function for simple checksums (rare).
Jan 30th
The iPad is for porn.
Jan 30th
Remember: this fuggin’ guy http://bit.ly/dnszXX can do 700M passwords/sec, salt or no salt. Use bcrypt to store passwords.
Jan 30th
I guess I wasn’t clear about bcrypt. This: http://bit.ly/cgSZJL http://bit.ly/9DGM84 http://bit.ly/cFluQ4 http://bit.ly/aZDlFM Use it.
Jan 30th
Oh good: a benchmark of a JVM-hosted language done by someone without any knowledge of JVM internals.
Jan 29th
Your tech commentary: fuck it. http://bit.ly/dvpDTI http://bit.ly/5kUcWC http://bit.ly/92VOsA
Jan 29th
Welcome to the democratization of distribution mechanisms: now everyone on the Internet can be a breathless Wired writer from the mid-90s.
Jan 29th
The amount of navel-gazing induced by the iPad is fucking astounding. Stop planning your future purchases and get back to work, nerds.
Jan 29th
Good God’s balls. The Simple Web Token spec couldn’t be harder to find. Eff.
Jan 29th
Current status: http://bit.ly/amKek9
Jan 28th
RT @jacqui: RIP Howard Zinn http://bit.ly/cXYqVd
Jan 28th
You can keep up to date on the art of @KirinDave’s latest photography critic here: http://bit.ly/axT7hq
Jan 28th
RT @emerose: Ouch. Trivial, unpatched integer overflow in mod_proxy for Apache 1.3.* — http://blog.pi3.com.pl/?p=69
Jan 28th
A room full of white dudes with brown hair. #nerds
Jan 28th
RT @cassandra: 0.5.0 final released! Features, performance, tools; this is the best release yet! http://bit.ly/6T2C9y http://bit.ly/68HQQm
Jan 27th
Really fucking glad I figured out Philz uses heavy cream. That’s the only kind of cream I want in my coffee.
Jan 27th
Fucking Ashby @SFBART, man. Someone stole my bicycle seat and left theirs lying nearby. Punchline: incompatible seatpost sizes. #fml
Jan 27th