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A gift guide to please any geek ... 25 years ago(networkworld.com)
1 points by bengross 14y ago|0 comments
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Your New Year's Resolution--Pick Better Passwords(messagingnews.com)
1 points by bengross 15y ago|0 comments
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ForeverSave Prevents Lost Work on the Mac(messagingnews.com)
1 points by bengross 16y ago|0 comments
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Pros and cons of Time Machine vs. CrashPlan for Mac backups(messagingnews.com)
1 points by bengross 16y ago|0 comments
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by bengross 16y ago
I wish the article's author had done a little bit of background work to find references to the CCC presenter's research. Here is the paper published last year describing the research on fingerprinting. The second URL at uni-regensburg.de do
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Make people powered botnets of Twitter zombies with Mechanical Turk and Pawnfarm(webecologyproject.org)
2 points by bengross 16y ago|0 comments
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by bengross 16y ago
I agree that it looks bad, but I think they are getting a huge flood of new signups and imports based on all the news around Yahoo potentially shutting down Delicious. All parts of the service were fast (one of the major features for me) un
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by bengross 16y ago
I guess it all depends on how valuable the service is to you. For me, the one-time signup fee seems minimal for the value I get from a service that I use nearly every day. I've used many other bookmarking services, some of which have alread
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Why Pinboard.in Is My Favorite Alternative Bookmarking Service to Delicious(messagingnews.com)
55 points by bengross 16y ago|36 comments
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Disk is cheap, your time is not. A simple and effective backup strategy for OS X(messagingnews.com)
1 points by bengross 16y ago|0 comments
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Data Evaporation and the Security of Online Identities(messagingnews.com)
1 points by bengross 16y ago|0 comments
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GPGMail - OpenPGP for Apple Mail and GPG Keychain Access for OS X(gpgmail.org)
1 points by bengross 16y ago|0 comments
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by bengross 16y ago
If you want to do some digging yourself, here are some suggestions to get started. How and Why to Sniff Smartphone Network Traffic http://www.messagingnews.com/onmessage/ben-gross/how-and-why...
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How and Why to Sniff Smartphone Network Traffic(messagingnews.com)
3 points by bengross 16y ago|0 comments
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Safari Extension to enable Incognito mode for Google and Facebook (orbicule.com)
1 points by bengross 16y ago|0 comments
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by bengross 16y ago
The company says the service is opt in this press release: http://www.location-labs.com/press_article.php?newsid=80 and in the comments here: http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/21/location-labs/ and here: http://www.readwriteweb.com/archive
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Developers Can Now Access Locations of 250 Million Phones Across U.S. Carriers(readwriteweb.com)
30 points by bengross 16y ago|13 comments
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by bengross 16y ago
"The topic of SSL certificates is a bit arcane, but the much of security of our everyday online purchases depends on SSL. Yet, fewer services use SSL than one might hope. It is possible to buy a basic no-frills SSL certificates from a unive
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No Frills SSL Certificates are Inexpensive and Useful(messagingnews.com)
3 points by bengross 16y ago|1 comments
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by bengross 16y ago
It is common for people I talk to complain that it is a pain to email complete web pages from most browsers. This article lists are best options I found. My favorite is to first reformat the page using the Readability bookmarklet. Please co
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How to Email a Complete Web Page From Any Browser(messagingnews.com)
2 points by bengross 16y ago|1 comments
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How Standard is FaceTime on the iPhone? Packet Capture Verification(messagingnews.com)
1 points by bengross 16y ago|0 comments
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IPhone Screenshot and Photo Smart Album Hack(bengross.com)
1 points by bengross 16y ago|0 comments
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by bengross 16y ago
I wrote an article "Validating Email Address in Web Forms - The Hazards of Complexity" that discusses several comprehensive email validation libraries and common problems with complex methods of validation. http://www.messagingnews.com/onm
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by bengross 17y ago
This article started out as a set of notes for myself, but I ended up finding so many resources, I thought other people might find it useful, so I wrote it up. There details and resources on ads, navigation, layout, and user interaction, an
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Preparing Your Site for the iPad(messagingnews.com)
1 points by bengross 17y ago|1 comments
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Markdown Simplifies Writing for the Web(messagingnews.com)
3 points by bengross 17y ago|1 comments
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Why Does My Text Look Funny? Character Set Encoding Detection and Conversion(messagingnews.com)
4 points by bengross 17y ago|0 comments
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The State of User Tracking and the Impossibility of Anonymizing Data(messagingnews.com)
7 points by bengross 17y ago|0 comments
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Trends in Password Masking Security and Usability(messagingnews.com)
1 points by bengross 17y ago|0 comments

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