When used for cracking passwords, a modern high-end graphics card will absolutely chew through “classic” hashing algorithms like SHA-1 and SHA-2. When a single desktop machine can run t…

I bought a Pinebook Pro in the first batch, and have been using it on and off for several months now. Some people I know wanted to know if ...

The tale of the July 4th surprise $2700 AWS bill. It is more nuanced than you think and might have exposed a bug.

:camera: ViewFinder - Remote isolated browser API for security, automation visibility and interactivity. RBI. CBII. Remote browser isolation, embeddable BrowserView, secure chrome-as-a-service. Man...

A collection of awesome readme templates to display on your profile - kautukkundan/Awesome-Profile-README-templates

It’s often repeated how most of the cameras that landed on the moon stayed on the moon. Gene Cernan had been telling the story of how he left his camera on the lunar rover for years, recounting the tale in interviews. Looking closer, however, you being to…

A portable programming language with a compact intermediate representation - adam-mcdaniel/oakc

Dozens of unsecured databases exposed on the public web are the target of an automated 'meow' attack that wipes data without any explanation.

Whether it's the music you're listening to or personal health information, personal data collection is happening right on your headphones.

Code and exercises from Bartosz Milewski's Basics of Haskell Tutorial - raviksharma/bartosz-basics-of-haskell

ProPublica obtained these police records from New York City’s Civilian Complaint Review Board. NYPD unions are suing to halt the city from making the data public.

What follows are 17 questions that have dramatically changed my life. Each one is time-stamped, as they entered the picture at precise moments.

Strategic networking is key to career success, and not just for humans. A new study of wild bottlenose dolphins reveals that in early life, dolphins devote more time to building connections that could give them an edge later on. Researchers at Georgetown…

We compare the relative contribution of grit and intelligence to educational and job-market success in a representative sample of the American population. We fi...

A passionate engineering student who writes about Unix related topics and tech stuff.

It takes Gavin Munro six years to grow a full crop of willow furniture on his Derbyshire furniture farm.

An international team led by researchers at Princeton University has uncovered a new class of magnet that exhibits novel quantum effects that extend to room temperature.

Why are we always assuming a distributed workforce is a good thing for the worker?