aiiane

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by aiiane 14y ago
#1 - yes, which is also a problem! But is actually less serious, because that doesn't give you knowledge of the old password which could be shared with another site. (Obviously in the ideal case it wouldn't be, but let's face it, it is for
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by aiiane 14y ago
Re #1: There's still a matter of degree, however - this takes zero technical knowledge and zero external tools, works on every platform that Pandora runs on, and requires maybe 5 seconds of time. Re #2: Again, it's a difference of degree. I
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by aiiane 14y ago
Even if that's the case, though, that actually only mitigates the least problematic issue here (namely, how the passwords are stored on Pandora's end). At least the stored passwords there are behind other forms of security - so regardless
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by aiiane 14y ago
Just right-click the password field and choose 'Inspect Element' in the menu.
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by aiiane 14y ago
Are you looking at view-source: or are you looking at the actual DOM after it has been modified by JavaScript? The password field is created by JavaScript based on a template from the HTML source, and the password is filled in via a scrip
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Pandora doesn't hash their passwords(plus.google.com)
209 points by aiiane 14y ago|150 comments
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Some Best Practices for Web App Authentication(codingkilledthecat.wordpress.com)
5 points by aiiane 14y ago|0 comments
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by aiiane 14y ago
Also http://passwordmaker.org/
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by aiiane 14y ago
If it was created as a resource for women, sure. But as the response to a demand by men? No so much.
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by aiiane 14y ago
Because there's no need to create a space specifically to be occupied primarily by men - it already exists in the form of the entire field. The reason why groups devoted specifically to women exist is to provide spaces that aren't male-do
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by aiiane 14y ago
Why should I have to correct something I didn't cause?
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by aiiane 14y ago
Did you even read the post? It doesn't talk about "looks" at all.
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by aiiane 14y ago
And you don't see how that leads people to unconsciously bias themselves towards thinking of the author as male, even if they don't actively decide to think of them that way?
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by aiiane 14y ago
There are other articles that are meant to be lists of female tech bloggers, e.g. http://www.javaworld.com/community/node/3512/ http://www.webteacher.ws/2010/07/06/10-terrific-tech-blogs-b... This article is not one of them. Just becaus
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Catch-22: Tech Blogging As a Woman(codingkilledthecat.wordpress.com)
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by aiiane 14y ago
Eh, more just my own little rant about rants about rants. >_>
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by aiiane 14y ago
If you want to stop reading "tired rants on gender", perhaps you should try and make it unnecessary for those rants to exist.
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by aiiane 14y ago
Good programmers can make good things with bad tools. That doesn't mean the tools are good.
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Don’t Be Afraid of Imperfection(codingkilledthecat.wordpress.com)
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Multiplexing Git hooks(codingkilledthecat.wordpress.com)
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by aiiane 15y ago
she.
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Why your company shouldn't use Git submodules(codingkilledthecat.wordpress.com)
64 points by aiiane 15y ago|45 comments