Asides
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In memoriam of Chuck Peddle
In memoriam of Chuck Peddle: His processor device powered the C64, the Apple I, the Atari 2600 and the tamagotchi. These products changed a generation.
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Netflix (Security) on Youtube
Netflix (Security) on Youtube: Netflix Security runs a YouTube Channel! As opposed to the company channel, it does not only broadcast previews! This is a great subscription for security practiconers! Via Stephanie Olsen (on LinkedIn).
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The year of techno.
*badumm tssss* Enough reason to party next year. via nerdcore.
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Rick Astley is never gonna let you down
via reddit. Update: This happened before.
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Nicht witzig.
Stephan Anpalagan@stephanpalagan hat da schon recht irgendwie. Blos finde ich das eigentlich gar nicht so witzig…
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Maybe it’s just capitalism, that is broken?
Inspiration is more important than the quick buck, still many organisations are after growth alone. It’s a dangerous game, but that’s not exactly news, right?
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Kampf gegen Facebook: Rückenwind für Schrems vor EuGH
Schon seit den Snowden Leaks setzt Max Schrems sich gegen Facebook und für Datenschutz in Europa ein. Noch am 19.12.2019 hat das EuGH in seinem Sinn entschieden, schreibt der Österreichische Rundfunk: Am Donnerstag errang er [Max Schrems] einen Etappenerfolg: Der Generalanwalt des Europäischen Gerichtshofs (EuGH) empfahl dem Gericht, bei einigen Grundsatzfragen zum Datenaustausch zwischen den…
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Quitting Google
Nithin Coca of The Next Web went on a quest to quitting Google. In this article, he describes his experience and gives plenty of pointers on how to achieve the same. He start out making a point about individual privacy, and points out individual alternatives to popular Google services. Starting from using Firefox over Chrome to…
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AWS CloudFront Monitoring Update
AWS CloudFront Monitoring Update: AWS released an early & small Christmas Gift to their CloudFront Customers. CloudFront now supports eight more metrics to monitor content distribution. These include: Cache Hit Rate via HTTP POST and PUT requests, via the percentage of all cacheable requests for which CloudFront served the content from its cache, including errors…
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Facebook Data Leak
Just in time for Xmas, Facebook dropped a huge package of user data. More than 260 million U.S. Facebook users’ IDs, phone numbers, and names were exposed to an online database that could potentially be used for spam and phishing campaigns. Comparitech reports that before the database was taken down, it was found on a…