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Official judgment portal set to go live | News | Law Gazette
I wonder how much I will be able to scrape this? National Archives digital director John Sheridan says the free repository of court judgments ‘is the right thing to do’. Source: Official judgment portal set to go live | News | Law Gazette
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Air Force Spent Millions on Encrypted App Wickr
Recently acquired by Amazon, Wickr is becoming a go-to encrypted chat platform for the U.S. military and other government agencies. Source: Air Force Spent Millions on Encrypted App Wickr
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Hop-can Stoves: How to make 5 ultralight bikepacking stoves – BIKEPACKING.com
Five ultra-lightweight and very functional DIY stoves for bikepacking and bike touring. Made from handsome cans that housed some hoppy brew. Built and tested. Source: Hop-can Stoves: How to make 5 ultralight bikepacking stoves – BIKEPACKING.com
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A Totally Objective Ranking of Every UK Local Authority Logo | by Robin Wilde | Nov, 2021 | Medium
The humble local council. Recipient for every half-informed beef of the British busybody, from potholes to bin collections to tree-felling… Source: A Totally Objective Ranking of Every UK Local Authority Logo | by Robin Wilde | Nov, 2021 | Medium
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Tor Project unveils plans to route device traffic through Tor anonymity network with new VPN-like service | The Daily Swig
VPN+ tech detailed during annual ‘State of the Onion’ update Source: Tor Project unveils plans to route device traffic through Tor anonymity network with new VPN-like service | The Daily Swig
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In case you missed it and are looking for something else to be angry about, today: #Mitto #Surveillance
The co-founder of a company trusted by Google and Twitter to text security codes to millions of users also ran a service that helped governments secretly surveil and track mobile phones, according to former employees and clients. https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2021-12-06/swiss-tech-company-boss-accused-of-selling-mobile-network-access-for-spying See Also
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Unrolled thread re: “Meta’s Biggest Encrypted Messaging Mistake Was Its Promise” opinion-piece in @Wired by @elegant_wallaby
So, David wrote this, and I find it a really curious mixture: painting a picture of hard technological problems as-if it was somehow reckless to even attempt to solve them, and doom-mongering of the approach — woe betide Facebook for attempting to architect a solution which leans this way, rather than that way. So I wrote…
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Re: Bug Bounty Programs, Small Startups, and Unicorns
A friend posted a question along the lines of: My startup is getting off the ground, we are starting to get funding, but setting up a bug-bounty program is not something we are big enough or resourced enough to pursue at the moment. What’s the best way to recognise the people who bring us issues…