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On snot and fonts / Luc Devroye

luc.devroye.org/fonts.html

• typography, tag
• fonts, tag
• typefaces, tag
• reference, tag
• ·8 years ago

computers-are-fast.github.io

computers-are-fast.github.io/

• speed, tag
• code, tag
• experiments, tag
• understanding, tag
• teaching, tag
• ·8 years ago

LessPass

lesspass.com/

Stateless password manager

• security_usability, tag
• security, tag
• passphrase, tag
• state, tag
• password, tag
• ·8 years ago

OPEN Open Source

openopensource.org/

• open_source, tag
• manifesto, tag
• code_culture, tag
• contribution, tag
• ·8 years ago

A Complete Guide to CSS Grid | Codrops CSS Reference

tympanus.net/codrops/css_reference/grid/

• css, tag
• layout, tag
• grid, tag
• development, tag
• reference, tag
• tutorial, tag
• teaching, tag
• ·8 years ago

It Is Expensive to Be Poor - The Atlantic

theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/01/it-is-expensive-to-be-poor/282979/

Minimum-wage jobs are physically demanding, have unpredictable schedules, and pay so meagerly that workers can’t save up enough to move on.

• economics, tag
• article, tag
• poverty, tag
• wage, tag
• feminism, tag
• ·8 years ago

BafS/Gutenberg: Modern framework to print the web correctly.

github.com/BafS/Gutenberg

• css, tag
• web_design, tag
• print, tag
• framework, tag
• printing, tag
• stylesheets, tag
• ·8 years ago

urlscan.io - Scan your website

urlscan.io/

• security, tag
• webdev, tag
• web, tag
• website, tag
• analysis, tag
• ·8 years ago

What it feels like to be an open-source maintainer | Read the Tea Leaves

nolanlawson.com/2017/03/05/what-it-feels-like-to-be-an-open-source-maintainer/

• opensource, tag
• burn_out, tag
• maintenance, tag
• career, tag
• ·8 years ago

SNAKISMS

pippinbarr.github.io/SNAKISMS/

• game, tag
• philosophy, tag
• cynicism, tag
• arcade, tag
• ·8 years ago

Kite Compositor – Motion Design for Mac

kiteapp.co/

• animation, tag
• design, tag
• prototyping, tag
• app, tag
• tools, tag
• ui, tag
• application, tag
• ·8 years ago

IIPC Web Archiving Conference 2017

netpreserve.org/general-assembly/2017/overview

• academia, tag
• conference, tag
• web_archiving, tag
• digital_preservation, tag
• london, tag
• ·8 years ago

Scrimba

scrimba.com/

• education, tag
• learning, tag
• code, tag
• tutorial, tag
• editor, tag
• teaching, tag
• real_time, tag
• audio, tag
• ·8 years ago

donnemartin/system-design-primer: Learn how to design large scale systems. Prep for the system design interview.

github.com/donnemartin/system-design-primer

• architecture, tag
• systems_design, tag
• scalability, tag
• devops, tag
• learning, tag
• ·8 years ago

Users Really Do Plug in USB Drives They Find

research.google.com/pubs/pub45597.html

We investigate the anecdotal belief that end users will pick up and plug in USB flash drives they find by completing a controlled experiment in which we drop 297 flash drives on a large university campus. We find that the attack is effective with an estimated success rate of 45–98% and expeditious with the first drive connected in less than six minutes. We analyze the types of drives users connected and survey those users to understand their motivation and security profile. We find t...

• security_usability, tag
• infosec, tag
• social_engineering, tag
• paper, tag
• ·8 years ago

forter/security-101-for-saas-startups: security tips for startups

github.com/forter/security-101-for-saas-startups

• security, tag
• startups, tag
• privacy, tag
• saas, tag
• cloud, tag
• ·8 years ago

mcs.pdf

courses.csail.mit.edu/6.042/spring17/mcs.pdf

• filetype:pdf, tag
• textbook, tag
• algorithm, tag
• mathematics, tag
• computer_science, tag
• course, tag
• ·8 years ago

A Programmer’s Introduction to Unicode – Nathan Reed’s coding blog

reedbeta.com/blog/programmers-intro-to-unicode/

• unicode, tag
• encoding, tag
• text, tag
• charsets, tag
• ·8 years ago

A Brief History of Unicode

infoq.com/presentations/unicode-history

Alex Blewitt discusses the origins of Unicode, why UTF8 is important, how character sets have evolved over time and the role Unicode has had in the evolution of many languages.

• talk, tag
• unicode, tag
• encoding, tag
• utf8, tag
• characters, tag
• ·8 years ago

Droidcon NYC 2016 - Decoding the Secrets of Binary Data - YouTube

youtube.com/watch

Opaque blobs of data have hexed Android programmers for too long. It’s time to byte the bullet and learn how data is transmitted a...

• talk, tag
• encoding, tag
• unicode, tag
• transmission, tag
• ·8 years ago