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Unknown Influence | Social Media, Democracy and Transparency - YouTube
One of the best discussions of social media platforms I've seen in a while
| Nov 5, 2022
Peter Eckersley, co-creator of Let's Encrypt, dies at just 43 - Naked Security
so sad.
| Sep 5, 2022
Dev corrupts NPM libs 'colors' and 'faker' breaking thousands of apps
The developer got mad because big corporations were using his free software- for free. So, he corrupted it, on purpose. This is what's happening in the world, folks. Both the article and the comments, are interesting.
| Jan 10, 2022
10 Dangerous Phishing Attack Trends To Know About In 2021
| Oct 29, 2021
Signal Vs Telegram-3 Things You Need To Know Before You Quit WhatsApp
Interesting comparison in Forbes
| Oct 29, 2021
Rookie coding mistake prior to Gab hack came from site's CTO | Ars Technica
OMG this is bizarre. Did someone hack the CTOs account or was it sabotage from within?
| Mar 4, 2021
Gab's Response To The ADL and CNN - Gab News
"The ADL should be calling for an investigation into Facebook, where the protests were actually organized. Gab is great for a lot of things, but its not a utility for organizing events."
(The ADL is the Anti-Defamation League)
| Jan 14, 2021
Pirate Bay Founder Thinks Parler's Inability to Stay Online Is 'Embarrassing'
"The Pirate Bay, the most censored website in the world, started by kids, run by people with problems with alcohol, drugs and money, still is up after almost two decades..."
| Jan 14, 2021
The Hacker Who Archived Parler Explains How She Did It
"What donk_enby actually did was an old school scrape of already publicly available information. Using a jailbroken iPad and Ghidra, a piece of reverse-engineering software designed and publicly released by the National Security Agency, donk_enby..."
| Jan 13, 2021
Publisher or Platform? It Doesn't Matter. | Electronic Frontier Foundation
This article spells out section 230 for anyone who doesn't get it. I'm tired of seeing arguments on BOTH sides keep going in circles.
| Jan 12, 2021
Make it harder for Facebook to track you
| Aug 11, 2020
IP Location Finder - IP Lookup With Detailed Geolocation Data | KeyCDN Tools
This is my new favorite IP address lookup
| Apr 6, 2020
| Dec 12, 2019
How To Ask Questions The Smart Way
| Jul 3, 2019
Global browser, operating system, and screen resolution statistics
| Feb 2, 2014
Evgeny vs. the internet : Columbia Journalism Review
| Jan 4, 2014
Seth's Blog: Permission Marketing
| Aug 21, 2013
GoDaddy Outage Takes Down Millions Of Sites, Anonymous Member Claims Responsibil
Great discussion on this page about blaming the hackers vs. blaming GoDaddy.
| Sep 11, 2012
Free vs Micro | Megazina | House of Laudanum
...reading Chris Anderson's FREE while performing research on pricing models for an internet service. FREE is a jolly bus-ride through old and new business models, and ideas about market share, pricing, and behavioural economics.
| Dec 5, 2010
Can't Send Mail Using Comcast? | Search Commander Blog - Scott Hendison
How is anyone going to send email from their own mail.domain.com?
| May 15, 2010
Thesis Theme PHP Parse Error | Revert to custom_functions.php | Backup and Resto
Loading with sarcasm, this is one the funniest tutorials I've read in a while!!!
| May 15, 2010
Pirates Board Apple's iPhone App Store | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
Great discussion about piracy in the comments! Many interesting points of view.
| Jan 15, 2010
Odeo Releases Twttr - TechCrunch
This was one of the first articles about the launch of what is now Twitter on July 15, 2006
| Dec 23, 2009
Newbie's guide to Twitter | Webware - CNET
down near the bottom of the comments, there is a lengthy comment by peterparker1352 that I think is interesting. The comment was posted July 2008. Just proves people can sound intelligent and really have no clue.
| Sep 17, 2009
17 Ways You Can Use Twitter: A Guide for Beginners and Businesses
Great article to show clients when trying to explain Twitter to them or when they want a Twitter page and have no clue why.
| Sep 17, 2009
Newly Registered Domain Name Lists
This site lists all domains registered on a given day.
| Jun 23, 2009
OpenID How do I get an OpenID?
| Oct 4, 2008
This a flaw in the Domain Name System, a fundamental piece of the internet's infrastructure, that allows an attacker to redirect your internet connection. It has been described as one of the most significant internet security problems...
| Sep 13, 2008
Cuil - The World's Biggest Search Engine
Cuil searches more pages on the Web than anyone else... three times as many as Google and ten times as many as Microsoft.
| Aug 25, 2008
DownThemAll! :: Firefox Add-ons
Lets you download all files from a public web directory
| Jul 26, 2008
Are Social Bookmarking buttons useless?
Interesting article and something I've always thought was true. The author has a good point that a *few* buttons are a nice reminder for visitors to bookmark your page.
| Feb 23, 2008
By February 2007, the CEO of GoDaddy reported that of 55.1 million domain names registered, 51.5 million were canceled and refunded just before the 5 day grace period expired and only 3.6 million domain names were actually kept.
| Jan 29, 2008
phpBB ' View topic - Preventing SPAM - Bots and Humans [*Read the First Post!*]
Good article on dealing with spam bots on any platform, not just forums.
| Sep 24, 2007
A little commentary about Facebook and the people behind it that's really kinda scary. Can you say "Big Brother?"
| Sep 10, 2007
Sugarrae SEO Consulting - Home of Sugarrae aka Rae Hoffman
| May 22, 2007
Sender Policy Framework (SPF Records) - Wikipedia
| Apr 18, 2007
The RIAA Radar is a tool that music consumers can use to easily and instantly distinguish whether an album was released by a member of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
| Apr 9, 2007
Etsy :: Your place to buy and sell all things handmade
| Apr 2, 2007
Sanford Wallace created 11,000 fake profiles using automated software programs in violation of MySpace's terms of use agreement...
| Mar 31, 2007
poestories.com (rank 137,996) - Web Site Audience Profiles from Quantcast
interesting ranking data
| Mar 5, 2007
All the different versions of the Google holiday logos for each year since 1999.
| Feb 14, 2007
This is a growing problem for the blogging community. The question is, what can be done about it?
| Jan 7, 2007
Sping is "spam ping" or "trackback spam". Many bloggers been forced to disable the trackback feature.
| Jan 7, 2007
testmy.net - Download Speed Test
A good site for testing your internet connection speed.
| Jan 2, 2007
Gentoo Linux -- About Gentoo
Gentoo is a free operating system based on either Linux or FreeBSD that can be automatically optimized and customized for just about any application or need.
| Dec 22, 2006
Free service. Shows a map of where all the visitors to your web site come from. Uses the Google Maps API.
| Dec 21, 2006
A page with links to all of the different Google searches, along with other relevant links.
| Dec 12, 2006
roachfiend.com Firefox extensions
| Dec 6, 2006
login with these free web passwords to bypass compulsory registration like at NYtimes.com
| Dec 6, 2006
"Playstation 3 Browser Specs" by Robert Giordano
Design215 article with screenshots of web pages tested in the PS3 browser
| Dec 6, 2006
This is the browser used in the PSP (PlayStation Portable) and PS3 (Playstation 3), although the version used in the PS3 is unknown at the moment.
| Dec 5, 2006
Shacknews - Unpacking the PlayStation 3 Part 2
article mentions YouTube working in the PS3 browser
| Dec 4, 2006
Bookmark spam is a type of spam affecting social bookmarking, social software websites such as del.icio.us.
| Dec 4, 2006
Pingdom - Web site monitoring for 100% uptime. Measure your downtime.
An interesting service, although its $9.95/month.
| Nov 14, 2006
ModMyProfile.com MySpace Icons, MySpace Tweaks, MySpace Counter
An example of "My World Visitor Map" which uses the Google Maps API to show the location of visitors to your myspace page. Pretty cool.
| Oct 6, 2006
An interesting analogy someone made in reference to Digg and other community driven Web 2.0 sites.
| Aug 5, 2006
jms - A case for the underdogs
A nice article by Jean-Marc Skopek about small web applications taking on the market leaders.
| Jul 18, 2006
Test your web design in different browsers - Browsershots
| Jun 30, 2006
Folksonomies - Article by Adam Mathes, Dec 2004
This is possibly the best article ever written on folksonomies.
| Jun 11, 2006
Gravatar - Globally Recognized Avatar
| Jun 8, 2006
IP Address to Country City Region Latitude Longitude etc
If you scroll down near the bottom of the page, there are some good free downloads.
| Jun 8, 2006
nedwolf - Best Free Online Bookmark Managers
Well, add another one to the list!! Linkatopia is the only Free Bookmark Manager to offer completely flexible privacy options.
| May 16, 2006
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| May 5, 2006
Elance - The Better Way to Buy and Manage Services
| May 4, 2006
Internet Archive: Wayback Machine
| May 4, 2006
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| May 3, 2006
Lifehacker, the Productivity and Software Guide
Computers make us more productive. Yeah, right. Lifehacker recommends the downloads, web sites and shortcuts that actually save time. Don't live to geek; geek to live.
| May 3, 2006
Active FTP vs. Passive FTP, a Definitive Explanation
| Apr 27, 2006
SamSpade.org - IP Lookups and other utilities
| Apr 27, 2006
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