10 October
Science
- Looks like the p-value has been under fire for years. https://www.nature.com/news/one-size-fits-all-threshold-for-p-values-under-fire-1.22625
Dev
- Paradigm shift always. I like those posts, going against the mainstream, questioning the obvious:
http://www.SmashCompany.com/technology/why-would-anyone-choose-docker-over-fat-binaries
- Developer empowerment? or business alignment? I guess the point is: development is not something that you can externalize: http://redmonk.com/sogrady/2017/10/20/new-kingmakers-then-now/
- Foreword to Building Evolutionary Architectures https://MartinFowler.com/articles/evo-arch-forward.html
- Architecture again: https://www.alexhudson.com/2017/10/14/software-architecture-failing/
- And again (kind of) Coder hero https://medium.freecodecamp.org/we-fired-our-top-talent-best-decision-we-ever-made-4c0a99728fde
- HTML5 game framework (funny) https://phaser.io/
Security
- Government
- "government crypto certifications are largely worthless" https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2017/10/23/attack-of-the-week-duhk/
- An IoT security rating is not that simple http://www.innovationaus.com/2017/10/Security-ratings-for-IoT-devices
- "government crypto certifications are largely worthless" https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2017/10/23/attack-of-the-week-duhk/
- Carrier Grade NAT (CGN). The tracking of IP addresses for law enforcement is still relevant despite Tor, VPN,Spoofing ... https://www.europol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/are-you-sharing-same-ip-address-criminal-law-enforcement-call-for-end-of-carrier-grade-nat-cgn-to-increase-accountability-online
- IEEE lack of openness at the root of KRAK (WPA2 vulnerability) https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2017/10/16/falling-through-the-kracks/
- Dynamic Users with systemd http://0pointer.net/blog/dynamic-users-with-systemd.html
- Banks hijacking communication networks in 1790 https://www.1843magazine.com/technology/rewind/the-crooked-timber-of-humanity
- Multiple RCE in DNSmasq: https://security.googleblog.com/2017/10/behind-masq-yet-more-dns-and-dhcp.html
- DKIM, SPF, DMARC complexity: http://noxxi.de/research/breaking-dkim-on-purpose-and-by-chance.html
- Remediant has a really good solution to password vault: they open access for a limited time only: https://risky.biz/snakeoilers2pt2/https://www.remediant.com/