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dozy
12y ago
Regarding the article 'Let Users Explore Before They Commit' - This is much easier said than done, and the effort and complexity will vary greatly depending on your site/app. The example used (nondescript clothing app) is one
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dozy
12y ago
Also can be phrased as: "Rarely used, low-level Socket class intentionally doesn't perform automatic SSL certificate verification, and is documented as such."
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12y ago
Wow, didn't realize. That said, it's functionality is very limted, requires an API key, requires people to subscribe to you, and likely has rate limits - none of which are problems if you just pose at the Yo app and use private AP
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12y ago
I sent a friend of mine about 2000 Yo's (Charles will show you that the Yo app uses Parse...very simple API requests) with Charles's request-replay feature - quite easy to do and oh so funny...or at least I thought so.
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dozy
12y ago
no problemo! I enjoyed the post - I do this kind of thing daily for my job, which just so happens to require that I "understand" how many private APIs work ;)
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12y ago
Yep, Charles is a great proxy. Fiddler for Windows is a great free option as well. Warning : the author of this blog very nonchalantly instructs readers to install the Charles certificate. If readers don't know what this does, it can
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12y ago
conceivable that the 3.5 seconds includes some overhead related to getting the thing powered up and pointed in the right direction. Also conceivable that it peaked at 50mbps for just a moment. I'll also throw in that whatever protocol
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13y ago
Whoever coded the NRMP website are apparently complete rookies - they've exposed sensitive information in the HMTL source of their site. Match results are supposed to be hidden until Friday 3/21. Update: the NRMP website has appar
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Medical Resident Matches exposed in plain HTML
(forums.studentdoctor.net)
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13y ago
Yeah yeah, the Android code suffers from the same lack of good OO design/code organization as the iOS code, but frankly it's such a simple sdk, it won't matter until it's feature rich and complicated. Anyways, some immed
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13y ago
wow, quit your bellyaching and borrow an external cd-rom. Or, buy one for $30 (or less?). I don't know how you value your time, but surely $30 is worth it for the amount of time you've spent thinking about this, writing about it,
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14y ago
The first two points of this write-up are largely invalid. 1. Mobile devs. don't know where their downloads come from Every single large/popular ad network that I've dealt with has a conversion and download tracking system in place. A user
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14y ago
The DLR + IronPython is some impressive and really useful stuff.