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Implicit flow in the Security BCP draft -14 ⌘ https://aaronparecki.com/2020/02/12/49/implicit

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MailDex 2020 is Updated ⌘ Read more…

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OutDisk SFTP 4.90.20 is released. ⌘ Read more…

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Frauenfrühstück am 26.02.2020 https://feg-ffb.de/?p=6390

12.02.2020: Cafe Regenbogen: "Ich erzähl dir meine Wege" https://feg-ffb.de/?p=6323

Automatically scheduled bank payments
So, you sign up for a gym, or another service, that gives you a small discount for paying using an automatic scheduled withdraw from your bank’s checking account. Things go well for a while, then they go sour—or you simply change your mind—and you want to sever that agreement, to disconnect the link between them and your bank account. Guess what? You can’t. Not through your mobile banking app, nor through a bank’s web site, call, or in-person … ⌘ Read more

Predictable Identities: A Ribbonfarm Blogchain – Put A Number On It! https://putanumonit.com/2019/02/20/predictable-identities/

Random link from the archives: http://letters.temporarystate.net/entry/4/ originally archived Tue Apr 2 08:29:02 EDT 2019

A Comprehensive Introduction to Quantum Computing - code(love) https://code-love.com/2019/02/25/intro-to-quantum-computing/

SnackWell’s History: Eat More, They’re Healthy https://tedium.co/2019/04/02/snackwells-history-low-fat-cookies/

Errata Security: A basic question about TCP https://blog.erratasec.com/2019/02/a-basic-question-about-tcp.html

Antitrust Enforcement Needs to Evolve for the 21st Century | Electronic Frontier Foundation https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/02/antitrust-enforcement-needs-evolve-21st-century

Why Is Customer Service So Bad? Because It’s Profitable. https://hbr.org/2019/02/why-is-customer-service-so-bad-because-its-profitable

ZIP is Broken, Except it’s Not, Except it Is | Internet Archive Blogs https://blog.archive.org/2019/02/13/zip-is-broken-except-its-not-except-it-is/

‘We Are All Responsible’: How #MeToo Rejects the Bystander Effect https://longreads.com/2019/02/22/we-are-all-responsible-how-metoo-rejects-the-bystander-effect/

Workplace OS History: IBM’s $2 Billion Microkernel of Failure https://tedium.co/2019/02/28/ibm-workplace-os-taligent-history/

Unlocking the Full Brilliance of Ursula Le Guin’s Hainish Cycle | Tor.com https://www.tor.com/2019/02/25/unlocking-the-full-brilliance-of-ursula-le-guins-hainish-cycle/

Paper: Hyperscan: A Fast Multi-pattern Regex Matcher for Modern CPUs – Branch Free https://branchfree.org/2019/02/28/paper-hyperscan-a-fast-multi-pattern-regex-matcher-for-modern-cpus/

Heat your House with a Water Brake Windmill - LOW-TECH MAGAZINE https://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2019/02/heat-your-house-with-a-water-brake-windmill.html

‘The Class Ceiling’ Decodes the Cultures of Elite Workplaces - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2019/02/class-ceiling-laurison-friedman-elite-jobs/582175/

Project Zero: The Curious Case of Convexity Confusion https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2019/02/the-curious-case-of-convexity-confusion.html

“SPEAK LOUDER” Asked the Aliens from Planet UMMO | Mysterious Universe https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2019/02/speak-louder-asked-the-aliens-from-planet-ummo/

Geoff Greer’s site: Software Rot https://geoff.greer.fm/2017/02/28/software-rot/

Why Do Americans Love Ice Cubes So much? https://tedium.co/2019/02/26/ice-cubes-history/

Vegetables Don’t Exist – Popula https://popula.com/2019/02/20/vegetables-dont-exist/

Attack of the Flying Space Dwarves! | Mysterious Universe https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2019/02/attack-of-the-flying-space-dwarves/

Unmasking the internet’s favourite novelist - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-02-23/unmasking-the-internets-favourite-novelist/10830116

Cheap TVs and Exorbitant Education, Modern America in One Chart https://kottke.org/19/02/cheap-tvs-and-exorbitant-education-modern-america-in-one-chart

Humans Who Are Not Concentrating Are Not General Intelligences | Otium https://srconstantin.wordpress.com/2019/02/25/humans-who-are-not-concentrating-are-not-general-intelligences/

Saved Game History: Battery Backups, Memory Cards, and the Cloud https://tedium.co/2019/02/21/video-game-save-state-history/

A Global Review of Public Transit Seat Cover Designs - CityLab https://www.citylab.com/design/2019/02/public-transit-design-seat-cover-textile-patterns-moquette/583045/

The CPython Bytecode Compiler is Dumb « null program https://nullprogram.com/blog/2019/02/24/

Why Conspiracy Videos Go Viral on YouTube - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/02/reason-conspiracy-videos-work-so-well-youtube/583282/

The impossible architecture of video games • Eurogamer.net https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2019-02-12-the-impossible-architecture-of-video-games

Five Lessons From Seven Years of Research Into Buttons - The Crux http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2019/02/04/five-lessons-about-pressing-buttons/

Remembering Ken Nordine https://longreads.com/2019/02/19/remembering-ken-nordine/

Normalization of Deviance | Art is Art and Water is Water https://foone.wordpress.com/2019/02/14/normalization-of-deviance/

GPT-2 As Step Toward General Intelligence | Slate Star Codex https://slatestarcodex.com/2019/02/19/gpt-2-as-step-toward-general-intelligence/

Do Neural Nets Dream Of Electric Hobbits? | Slate Star Codex https://slatestarcodex.com/2019/02/18/do-neural-nets-dream-of-electric-hobbits/