Cabin – Creating simple apps for Linux.
‘I hate giving you bad news’: when a daughter with breast cancer calls her mother.
Die Calligaris-Methode ist ein fragwürdiges Diagnoseverfahren für schwere Erkrankungen wie Krebs oder Multiple Sklerose, das von dem italienischen Neurologen, Geistheiler und Parapsychologen Giuseppe Calligaris (…) erfunden wurde. Seine Methode stieß auf Grund fehlender Belege, der Widersprüchlichkeit zu etablierten Erkenntnissen und offensichtlicher Abwegigkeit nicht auf wissenschaftliches Interesse und Calligaris verlor seinen akademischen Arbeitsplatz. Auf seine Erfindungen berufen sich medizinische Außenseiterverfahren und Scharlatane zur Promotion ihrer Produkte.
The different kinds of authentication protocols.
This article might be a bit of a mess by usual standards; it's a one-session braindump. Nonetheless, here it is.
The West German government became increasingly concerned that hostile communist states may flood the country with counterfeit banknotes. This would devalue the Deutschmark and destabilize the country’s economy as a precursor to an invasion from the East.
So Bundesbank launched a cunning plan. They printed an entirely new secret currency and put them in storage. If Russia and its allies launched an economic attack, the old bills could be withdrawn and new banknotes issued within a matter of days. This would cancel out counterfeit currency.
YOLOsec reflects a security strategy driven by a “you only live once” mentality – one that emboldens people to ignore future concerns around security to achieve today’s gratification. FOMOsec reflects a security strategy driven by a fear of missing out – one that frightens people into misallocating resources towards what makes them feel better about their security efforts.
What this site offers is a glimpse into the history of writers and artists bound by the 128 characters that the American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) allowed them. The focus is on mid-1980's textfiles and the world as it was then, but even these files are sometime retooled 1960s and 1970s works, and offshoots of this culture exist to this day.
Blacklight is a real-time website privacy inspector.
Canvas fingerprinting is a type of fingerprinting that identifies users by drawing shapes and text on a user’s webpage and noting the minor differences in the way they are rendered.
Relevant: The High Privacy Cost of a “Free” Website.
Oktoberfest-Attentatsopfer über Behördenversagen: „Kaltschnäuzig und pietätlos“.
Die BRD ist nicht Rechtsnachfolger des Dritten Reichs, sondern mit ihm als Völkerrechtssubjekt identisch.
How Movies Like 'Black Panther' Could Help Us Save the Planet.
“Fun fact: space wants you dead. Mars wants you dead. Titan wants you dead. Space will fucking kill you.”