To keep Tor hack source code secret, DOJ dismisses child porn case
DOJ: "Disclosure is not currently an option."
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Posted on 2017-03-06T00:21:08+0000
Secure computing for journalists
This morning on Twitter, Buzzfeed editor Miriam Elder asks the following question: Possibly stupid question: is the Signal desktop client as secure as the mobile app? — Miriam Elder (@MiriamElder) …
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Posted on 2017-03-05T21:17:34+0000
13,455 minutes of talking to get one job
A retrospective on the technical interview process based on three months of searching for a job.
PayPal Redirects Charitable Contributions Without Consent, Lawsuit Says
The federal lawsuit accuses the PayPal Giving Fund of collecting contributions for groups that may never receive the funds.
You May Want to Marry My Husband
After learning she doesn’t have long to live, a woman composes a dating profile for the man she will leave behind.
How Uber Used Secret Greyball Tool to Deceive Authorities Worldwide
A program uses data Uber collected to evade law enforcement in cities that resist the ride-hailing service, some current and former Uber employees said.
Sexism at Uber from female management #UberStory
My last days at Uber in San Francisco were filled with disrespect, condescending managers, and sexism.
‘Fitbit for cows’ just got into Y Combinator
Cowlar wants to improve the lives of farmers by helping them understand the behaviors of their dairy animals.
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Posted on 2017-03-03T16:16:30+0000
facebookresearch/fastText
fastText - Library for fast text representation and classification.
Summary of the Amazon S3 Service Disruption in the Northern Virginia (US-EAST-1) Region
We’d like to give you some additional information about the service disruption that occurred in the Northern Virginia (US-EAST-1) Region on the morning of February 28th. The Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) team was debugging an issue causing the S3 billing system to progress more slowly than expe...
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So they never tested taking a large part of such a critical system down? wow.
Posted on 2017-03-02T17:47:09+0000