Archive for the 'Technology' Category

Proxy Switchy! – Google Chrome extension gallery

by @ Tuesday, June 8th, 2010. Filed under Technology

Proxy Switchy! is an advanced proxy manager for Google Chrome, it allows users to manage and switch between multiple proxy profiles quickly and easily. ————— Features ————— – Manage and switch between multiple proxy profiles. – Change the proxy configuration of Chrome and IE in one click. – URL based switch rules. – Supports Socks [...]

John von Neumann – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

by @ Friday, March 5th, 2010. Filed under Technology

John von Neumann (December 28, 1903 – February 8, 1957) was a Hungarian American mathematician who made major contributions to a vast range of fields,[1] including set theory, functional analysis, quantum mechanics, ergodic theory, continuous geometry, economics and game theory, computer science, numerical analysis, hydrodynamics (of explosions), and statistics, as well as many other mathematical [...]

A better note system for iPhone – evernote

by @ Thursday, February 18th, 2010. Filed under Misc, Technology

As happens to everybody eventually, we had the family crisis/drama event hit around Christmas. One of the things I learned quickly was that I was going to need a way to take and save lots of notes. I fired up the iphone notes application and went to town.

Blaise Aguera y Arcas demos augmented-reality maps | Video on TED.com

by @ Sunday, February 14th, 2010. Filed under Technology

Blaise Aguera y Arcas demos augmented-reality maps | Video on TED.com. You can try this for yourself at: http://www.bing.com/maps/explore/

Mobile Internet is and will be bigger than anyone expects.

by @ Monday, December 14th, 2009. Filed under Technology

http://www.scribd.com/doc/21365349/Mary-Meeker-s-Internet-Presentation-2009

Paypal API breaks security tokens?

by @ Thursday, November 5th, 2009. Filed under Security, Technology

A while ago I purchased the PayPal security token, and had really been liking it. The card is nice and small – about the size of a normal credit card, and it generates a key for you with each push of the button, so there’s no waiting for a minute for the next code to [...]

Little Wheel

by @ Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009. Filed under Misc, Technology

Little Wheel

E-Mail Surveillance Renews Concerns in Congress – NYTimes.com

by @ Wednesday, June 17th, 2009. Filed under Technology

The National Security Agency is facing renewed scrutiny over the extent of its domestic surveillance program, with critics in Congress saying its recent intercepts of the private telephone calls and e-mail messages of Americans are broader than previously acknowledged, current and former officials said. via E-Mail Surveillance Renews Concerns in Congress – NYTimes.com.

NANOG: NANOG46 Presentation Abstracts and Speaker Biographies

by @ Monday, June 15th, 2009. Filed under Security, Technology

Much has been written about prefix hijacking but almost nothing has been presented and documented about best practices for preparing for a hijacking, detecting one, and responding when one happens. This presentation attempts a first pass to cover those areas as well as presenting a novel approach (with some data analysis to determine it’s effectiveness) [...]

NANOG: NANOG46 Presentation Abstracts and Speaker Biographies

by @ Monday, June 15th, 2009. Filed under Security, Technology

The internet has made many things easier in human society, especially including crime. For the last decade the good guys keep losing and the bad guys keep getting rich — why? Drawing from contemporary examples including the 2008/2009 “conficker worm”, from the rise of drug-resistant microbes, and from Sun Tzu’s 2,500-year-old “The Art of War”, [...]

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