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Twitter Updates for 2012-07-28
@Christianaaaaaa A colleague from Purdue was once surprised to see basically full-frontal nudity at 9pm on network TV. Don't have a cow. # Good morning everyone. Best of luck, today. # OAuth 2 sucks #notasurprise Contributor recants #notasurprise http://t.co/9gov13yv "Bringing #OAuth to the IETF was a huge mistake" # Surprised that nobody is pushing a…
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Opening ceremony a ‘good time to bury bad Newcastle’ # #dailymash now exceeds #theonion
Opening ceremony a ‘good time to bury bad Newcastle’ 27-07-12 THE government plans to bulldoze Newcastle while the nation’s attention is on the opening of the Olympic Games. The city might get accidentally knocked over The top-secret scheme, codenamed ‘Operation Biffa Brown Ale’, was revealed in a leaked memo last night and will see the…
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Abortion being restricted in Spain
Taking a cue from Ireland, perhaps? Malformation of the fetus will no longer be a valid cause for abortion in Spain, said Justice Minister Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón of the Popular Party (PP). In an interview with the newspaper La Razón, the conservative politician (who was until recently mayor of Madrid) said that a legislative reform is…
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Twitter Updates for 2012-07-27
@bubbva There's a Bubb relation at large in London during the Olympics? Will the city survive? /cc @Christianaaaaaa # Sweepstake time: How long before the traditional "We've found an enormous security bug in the new release of OSX" patch? #mountainlion # : Comparative costs of #CCDP – Headline: 100x expensive than current data retention regime…
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Excellent Horse-Like Lady – Hyon Song-wol – YouTube # so many levels of wrong it’s untrue
The mystery woman pictured accompanying North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to a string of official engagements is a previously married pop star, who his father banned him from seeing 10 years ago, it has been revealed. Attractive Hyon Song-wol, who used to front the Bochonbo Electronic Music Band, enjoyed chart success with hits including Excellent…
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Tesco Discount Barcodes, Cracked – and Censored?
So, on Reddit’s Netsec group I found the following link: Tesco (UK) discount barcodes cracked? (mtdevans.com) …and the usual extended Reddit discussion of the link; but I clicked through and what did I find: Tesco Discount Barcodes, Cracked Understandably, Tesco weren’t best pleased. Here ends playing with their barcodes. Sorry if you were too late.…
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How the new can live with the old: Robert Rogers at #TEDxHoP # and Tradition as a Security Blanket
It was a good talk, but that doesn’t require one to be uncritical.
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Comparative costs of #CCDP – Headline: 100x expensive than current data retention regime # MUST READ
Comparative costs of CCDP requests « Complicity. Currently: That’s quite a simple calculation to do: Each successful data request has a data retention cost of £31.76. With CCDP: So that’s £180 million a year for 55,255 more successful requests – or £3258 per request, over 100 times more expensive than under the current data retention…
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Twitter Updates for 2012-07-26
@tweetupwoky Hiya, is there a meet tonight? # Carryon Cat: http://t.co/Gf4ZWsiY # IPsec Question: Is anyone doing Split VPNs with #IPsec and #iPhone ie: not routing all traffic down the VPN, but just one subnet's worth? # RT @konrader: if you get any good answer to that question, let me know. I'm interested in setting…