obsession

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1. 31.▲
   by obsession 14y ago

   This is an perfect example on how not to do url validation. I tried it on http://hs.fi (Helsingin sanomat, Finnish news magazine) but the site says it is an invalid URL.
2. 32.▲
   by obsession 14y ago

   After being banned from Google Adsense (I still don't know the reason why) I have used Adbrite as an alternative. It's no surprise they are shutting down. The ads they deliver are borderline suspicious and they don't make publishers any mon
3. 33.▲
   by obsession 14y ago

   I don't host anything sensitive on the cloud but this makes me think twice before using Linode or Amazon. It's a shame really. I don't know any cloud services that don't have any American presence.
4. 34.▲
   by obsession 14y ago

   This was surprisingly fun to do. Adding just one cell in the right place destroyed the whole metagame.
5. 35.▲
   by obsession 14y ago

   I don't think Javascript tricks work very well against motivated spammers. It is trivial to use headless WebKit client to execute Javascript and ajax requests.
6. 36.▲
   by obsession 14y ago

   I'm no expert on data structures or algorithms but couldn't you just simply use bloom filters?
7. 37.▲
   by obsession 16y ago

   Mirror: http://pivot.servut.us/frozendefencemirrored/