A security analysis revealing that Skype stores user data in an unencrypted, password-less local database, making it vulnerable to data extraction.
An exploration of the Singleton design pattern in JavaScript, covering its implementation, benefits, and drawbacks.
A technical guide to implementing Principal Component Analysis (PCA) for dimensionality reduction, comparing it with MDA and providing code examples.
A blog post explaining the Heartbleed OpenSSL vulnerability and providing Python scripts to test websites for it.
A guide on configuring Gulp with Sass, Autoprefixer, and Sourcemaps to maintain sourcemap integrity during CSS processing.
A recap of the first HackISU hackathon at Iowa State, where 150 students built creative tech projects in 24 hours.
Explores a DOS debugging quirk where programs behave differently in debuggers due to stack space manipulation for interrupt traps.
The article argues for using analytics and data-driven methods, inspired by hardware testing, to automatically find common software bugs.
Creating a 3D animated RGB cube using CSS transforms and dynamically generated SVG backgrounds through SASS functions.
Former Mozilla CEO discusses the 'network problem' of user data, privacy, and economic value, proposing solutions post-resignation.
An analysis of the 2048 game's source code, focusing on its MVC architecture and the process of creating a word-based variant.
Mozilla announces new CEO appointment and leadership changes, reaffirming its mission to empower users on the web.
A guide to editing binary files directly, explaining why it's useful and demonstrating basic techniques with simple tools.
Announcing tappy, a Python project that converts unittest results to the Test Anything Protocol (TAP) format for unified reporting.
A guide to installing Python scientific libraries (NumPy, SciPy, matplotlib) on macOS 10.9, covering both Anaconda/Miniconda and manual pip installation methods.
Reflections on the 25th anniversary of the World Wide Web and predictions for its future, emphasizing the importance of open standards.
Article critiques a misleading report claiming no gender pay gap in tech, using evidence from the AAUW study to refute the claim.
A recap of Mozilla's Firefox OS announcements and new Web API developments from Mobile World Congress 2014.
Neckbeard Republic's Python screencasts, previously a paid subscription service, are now completely free for everyone.
A developer explains how to fix the 'ImportError: No module named resource_rc' error when using PyQt and Qt Designer.
