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Daily #Telegraph Usability Fuckwittage Part 2 – on a Nexus 7
After pinch-zooming text for size. Even after logging out of facebook.
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Internet Voting Systems in a Nutshell #taylorswift #4chan
An ongoing campaign to create an unparalleled experience for some special kids: Yep. And that, too. via Reddit: God Damnit 4chan, you are amazing.
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“Zahra Bahrami betrayed by chat-room conversations” # some places, using social media with bad security will lead to your death #CCDP
This is why: Zahra Bahrami’s private conversations with friends and family were compromised by her use of social media such as Paltalk and Bayluxe, leading eventually to her arrest and execution. Two internet users in Germany and Iran have now revealed themselves to have been friends of hers, and in the last months before she…
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We should amend the Communications Data Bill immediately, @julianhuppert can you add this plz ->
#CCDP revision: force councils to retain refuse for a year so police can fish in it — Alastair McGowan (@alastairmcgowan) August 30, 2012
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Twitter Updates for 2012-08-30
@coadec website dead much. # @DavidAllenGreen @berrydm You'd be surprised at the utility of a PAYG cheap phone, then. 15 quid for massively improved authentication. # .@skype4biz The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his TOYS # How to clean your cat properly: http://t.co/nC5ypkXs # @davewiner Twitter for text, Tumblr for…
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Tree Foliage – zoomed but best size
Solution: http://dropsafe.crypticide.com/article/8240
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WANTED: Tree Identification, Fungus Identification, Winchfield Station
Update: got it! sulphur polyphore (past its prime) on black locust tree. Thanks to: Mel, Jane, Elfie, Janine. See also: http://instagram.com/p/OlSOx8gud1/ Winchfield Station Car Park is home to a rather lovely tree, which is afflicted with a rather beautiful – but I suspect probably terminal – fungus: I lack the books for tree identification and…
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Twitter Updates for 2012-08-29
@fnordleblanket Doable. 🙂 # @RichardWiseman For a minute I thought you'd reposted this: https://t.co/8u5gMbBc # @Raj_Samani Again, sorry, but "really?" How many syndicates do you run into in your daily life, or: should one care about malware's sources? # @Raj_Samani Again, "to whom" – I am a (very) representative security pro and I don't care…
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Dr Who shoves BitTorrent in the Tardis • The Register /cc @openrightsgroup @coadec
Interesting tactic. I’m not sure how much of a dent it will make, since a) Whovians are a global fanbase, and b) there are those who will download-to-keep just as there are those who will go further to buy boxed sets and watch them repeatedly over popcorn / from behind the sofa / because they…
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The privacy of our medical records is being sold off #RossAnderson # At the Guardian and at LightBlueTouchpaper
Extract: Medical records are difficult, because they often contain publicly known information mixed in with private stuff: think of Gordon Brown’s eye operations. In a famous case, Harvard professor Latanya Sweeney managed to identify the medical record of the governor of Massachusetts from “anonymous” records released by the Veterans’ Administration. For years, officials did not…