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Facebook didn't even appear to court to defend itself. Is this some form of silent warning, and if FB continues to violate the regulation they will be shut down in Russia? It's unc…

Weird question: Could Microsoft sue Amazon here for infringing on the DocumentDB name? I mean Microsoft's DocumentDB was among the first to even have such a MongoDB layer also) and…

I had the same observation (although I'd reconsider your wording, that's not very polite). It doesn't seem like a good choice in naming - especially because many of the Data Platfo…

Microsoft was first with a MongoDB layer, like some 3 years ago I think. Nothing novel here from Amazon.

Oh, no!

Yeah, most bothering to me are flights were there are some weird seat poles on the seat in front that prevent regular backpacks from fitting in the seat in front - I have had this …

still doesn't change what happened in the youtube video - just to be clear

You can still get phished, and have your password be stolen. It just doesn't allow you to login in to the FIDO protected resource. Other endpoints might still work if they dont' re…

The WebUSB angle is interesting - hadn't thought about that. I remember hearing about this during a Chaos Communication Congress talk last December. It only required one wrong clic…

Not sure what you mean... PowerShell Console is one of the most modern and advanced consoles there is and it's from Microsoft (compared to old non object oriented and pipelined stu…

Not sure if this is very useful overall, but it could be a nice as "game" for teens so that they have semi-secret conversations in public that others can't follow.

Would be good to also highlight the other finders of some of these issues, but this view shows that Google Project Zero is a well executed PR machine taking away the focus of other…

Exactly what I thought. Project Zero allows Google to segway away from their Android ecosystem mess they left beyind and (even relatively benign findings at times - there was a Def…

Yeah, I agree the way Wall Street approaches this seemed rather defensive. They are trying to appear on top of things, while in reality still are not sure how to tackle bitcoin lon…

Discussion are commonly emotional, rather then rational - it's freedom, it's getting rid of banks, it's a scam, it's a secret project by the NSA, etc... and it's also politically c…

Something like this could be a way to get finally rid of advertisements, and help finance free services in a novel new way if the CPU isn't over committed. I thought the same aroun…

Most likely way an APT compromises your service is via an infrastructure attack - e.g. having your service hacked via a phishing attack and then the APT pivots through the environm…

Well, with BTC you don't need a bank at all.

>>2) It's been a LONG time since we can transfer money really fast at a really low cost Transferring money from many places in the world is not cheap or easy (think of third world …

Might depend on your social circle, some groups might use it more then others. I have seen them being used much more frequently (and way beyond ransomware scenarios). For instance …

>>a solution in search of a problem Its their to enable - that's what technology is for.

This is neat - remember using QuickBasic back in the day. Fun times. I really wish Visual Basic would be open sourced from Microsoft, so the community would revive it. I still have…

Here is more info about the QDK (seems to be from December 2017): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7b4J2INq9c

Agreed with mandatory daily standups. Nothing that prevents you from skipping or doing it differently. I always found Kanban to be the more "do whatever works" approach, that might…