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Business Town's take on this point is as colorful as it is succinct: http://welcometobusinesstown.tumblr.com/post/115950267726/bu...

Fellow obscure BBS software author here. Mine was Apocalypse / ApX (a hack of Havok, which was a hack of something else, which was a hack of Emulex/2, which I think was a hack of F…

I've got your prospectus right here: http://rameznaam.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Welcome-to-t...

I kept thinking Seveneves would adapt wonderfully as a three-season television series, with one season for each part of the book. Oh, those season finales!

Since you're a REAMDE fan, I'll let you in on a secret: The character of Peter is largely based on 3ric Johanson, who just happens to have been in the news this week: https://news.…

The silver one was presumed his, but not confirmed as such. But Bill being Bill, he might be collecting them. :)

Bill might well drive a Model X and any number of other cars -- his daily was an armored mid-90's Lexus LS for many years -- but if there's a Porsche 959 parked at the south Kirkla…

A couple of fun things hidden (or not exactly) in this video: There's no missing a couple of Neal's swordfighting buddies at 1:07. Wondering where the camera stand is? Look for its…

Wrong -- we could move the earth closer to the sun. Or make the sun burn hotter. Either way, totally possible. /s ;)

What's puzzling here is that Wright proceeds with his charades as though he somehow knows the real Satoshi will not emerge to call him out on it. (There is some precedent for this:…

Here is everything you ever wanted to know about the law as it applies to material omissions from search warrants: https://www.fletc.gov/sites/default/files/imported_files/tra...

Yes, there is. See Franks v. Delaware: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franks_v._Delaware The instant case is one of material omission rather than false statement, but there is a sub…

To my own slight surprise, as I began reading the article, I realized: I know Mike. Didn't know he was into hunting scammers, though. It's easier to find him than you think, if you…

I'm not sure where I appeared to contradict myself in my earlier posts, so I'm unsure how to clarify this for you. Best I can do is this: Here is a link to a variation of the "imag…

Andy, you're very confused.

Yeah, what jack-r-abbit said: the point is you've got malicious script embedded in a page from somebody else's web site, so you have access to cookies and can inspect and/or manipu…

You can also use this trick to launch cross-site script attacks against sites that allow you to upload images. Step 1: upload the "image" to the site. Let the site do whatever it d…